Tag Archives: alzheimers

Keep Safe Card

Northamptonshire Police – Keep Safe Card

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The Keep Safe card is a new initiative developed jointly by the Learning Disability Partnership Board, Mencap and Northamptonshire Police. The card is available to anyone in Northamptonshire with a learning disability.

Interview with Emily Holzhausen, Carers UK

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Interview conducted with Emily Holzhausen, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, Carers UK. Emily discussed the rising costs of dementia particularly in relation to unpaid family carers, particularly hidden costs and social costs. This interview took place at a debate hosted by The International Longevity Centre (ILC-UK) with the Actuarial Profession, and supported by Pfizer titled: The Future Economic, Health and Social Care Costs of Dementia.

Facing Dementia Together Project

Facing Dementia Together Project – Thoughts from Renfrewshire

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This video was made in a day care centre for people with dementia and their carers and reflects the thoughts and lives of those experiencing various issues relating to diagnosis, post-diagnosis and daily life living with dementia