Research 5 technology innovations that could help people living at home with dementia Our £20 million research centre focuses on innovation in care research. Read about five of the new innovative technologies we're developing. Our £20 million research centre focuses on innovation in care research. Read about five of the new innovative technologies we're developing. ... 16 April 2019 23comments.
News Tag: News. New Fidget Widget toolkit provides meaningful activity for those living with dementia An Alzheimer’s Society and University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) funded innovation has created five tactile wooden tools – the Fidget Widget toolkit. Read more
Real stories Breaking taboos: Supporting care home staff to deal with a sensitive subject A new resource is addressing sex and intimacy in care homes. A new resource is addressing sex and intimacy in care homes. ... 30 November 2018 2comments.
Research The Fidget Widget Toolkit A project, funded by Alzheimer's Society, has developed a set of tools designed to provide meaningful activity for people with advanced dementia while also involving carers. A project, funded by Alzheimer's Society, has developed a set of tools designed to provide meaningful activity for people with advanced dementia while also involving carers. ... 27 November 2018 2comments.
Research Lift the Lid - helping care home staff address taboos A new Alzheimer's Society innovation will use a workshop in a box to help care home staff address sex and intimacy issues for people with dementia. A new Alzheimer's Society innovation will use a workshop in a box to help care home staff address sex and intimacy issues for people with dementia. ... 27 November 2018 3comments.
News Tag: News. Care home workshops to tackle taboo around sex and dementia Alzheimer’s Society has developed a workshop to help care homes break the taboo around the sex and intimacy needs of people with dementia, launching at the UK Dementia Congress in Brighton next week. Read more
News Tag: News. Robot seal pup one step closer to helping people with dementia Robotic seals that respond to touch and speech are a step closer to being introduced onto dementia wards following new research. Read more
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