#TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters 🕊️💛

#Dementia online courses for May and June - practical skills and tools that you can implement in to your practice and everyday life to improve the lives of people living with dementia. Book here: …talogue.eu-west.catalog.canvaslms.com or email [email protected]

We have a free one hour - Introduction to Empowered Conversations happening on Thursday, 10.30am - 11.30am. The session will give you an overview of the course with some take-aways around communication.

To book your place -

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Dementia United

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Dementia United are hosting a free online delirium training session for carers and family members and sharing some fabulous carer resources. 📢 #DementiaActionWeek

🗓️Thurs 16th May, 4.30-6.30pm
📍 Microsoft Teams

For more info and to sign up: dementia-united.org.uk/news/2024/04/1…

Big thanks to The Rakem Group in Bury for inviting Key Unlocking Futures to your charity lunch.
Keep up the great work in supporting local charities.
#community
Special thanks to aiden

Really looking forward to our brand new group in Farnworth, Bolton tomorrow here’s Marc from Bolton Living Well to tell you more about it. If you are man having a tough time or if you know a man having a tough time tell him to come and say hello

Register today for our self-paced #Frailty eLearning course FREE to all healthcare professionals. Course includes 'Identifying frailty', Understanding and communicating frailty', 'Building systems fit for frailty' and 'Managing those living with frailty' bgs.org.uk/2023F-IF

What role can integrated care systems (ICSs) play in dementia diagnosis and care? Our latest long read draws on experiences of people working in, or living with, dementia, to explore the relationship between high-quality dementia diagnosis and ICSs.
kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

The Fundamentals of Safer Staffing e-learning programme, provides a new flexible learning route to increase awareness and knowledge of the fundamental principles of safer staffing. #teamCNO NHSE TEL Team
To start the programme visit👉 e-lfh.org.uk/programmes/fun…

Following consultation earlier this year, we have now published final guidance to help providers understand and meet the new fundamental standard on visiting and accompanying in care homes, hospitals, and hospices.

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Proud to be an Advanced Nurse Practitioner 🙌

This growing network supports nurses and midwives who are within five years of qualification or NMC registration to develop confidence and skills in quality improvement and its application in practice. Sign up to join the network here: bit.ly/4a97Hwc #teamCNO

Findings of new study suggest delirium was a strong risk factor for death and incident dementia among older adult patients.

The clinical implications of delirium as a potentially modifiable risk factor for dementia are substantial, say researchers
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🎺🚨Advanced practice update!🚨🎺
Council have agreed that we proceed to develop an approach to the additional regulation of advanced practice – the complex, autonomous and expert roles that many experienced nurses and midwives carry out

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Excellent thread 🧵👇👌

Really excited to be In Conversation with ... Katy and David next week sharing their work on reducing psychoactive medication for residents in their care homes.

Professor Margaret Rowe University of Salford Dean Old Vicarage Care Home Greater Manchester Mental Health Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust (NCA) Dementia United Greater Manchester Nursing and Quality Team Emma Vardy @SalfordUni Counselling & Psychotherapy

Really disappointing to see this ad from Alzheimer's Society
😞whilst I might understand the need for hard hitting campaigns, this is wrong on so many levels and is a step-backwards! No wonder there's still such a stigma around this 🙄

Some exciting discussions earlier today as we start planning for dementia action week in May #DAW24 lots of good things planned for #TeamWoodlands 🙌 💜💙Ruth Watson Carolyn. Dr MJ Gemma Clarke J Walker