Training in creative health practice
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Interested in workforce development for creative arts, health and wellbeing practice?
The University of Portsmouth’s SORTED Project (Improving Social Care practice in integrating mouth and teeth care in personal care for people living with dementia) has shared two free resources for homecare services supporting people living with dementia. The resources are aimed at homecare managers and homecare workers, and are intended to help integrate mouth and…
The King’s Fund has published a report entitled ‘Not my priority: how the public sees social care (and what can be done about it)’. The report explores what the public thinks about adult social care, the implications these views have on reform, and details suggestions to change the perceptions of adult social care. It includes…
We dare delighted to be hosting the 16th UK Dementia Congress at Aston University on 8th and 9th November. Registration is now open and all the information you need can be found HERE If you are a subscriber to JDC you will get 25% off your ticket price – emails have been sent to all…
Brains in a dish: Dementia research is being brought to life in a new art exhibition, which runs from 15 October – 14 January at the Cooper Gallery in Barnsley. Artist Charlie Murphy and engineer Robin Bussell use glass sculptures and robotic lights to explore the brain cell research carried out by UCL’s Professor Selina…
Together in Dementia Everyday (TIDE) has launched a survey to understand the experiences of unpaid carers when the person they care for moves into a care home. They will use the data collected to write a report for the Care Quality Commission (CQC) about how care homes can ensure that carers continue to feel involved…
The UK Government has announced, through Innovate UK (the UK’s national innovation agency), that £3.6 million will be invested in next-generation digital therapeutics for people living with moderate to severe mental health conditions. The funding will be shared by 17 businesses across the UK, all of whom will be developing and trialling technologies over the…