Becoming dementia-friendly
Read about different ways organisations can become dementia-friendly, including assessments, adjustments, inclusive design and professional development. This section covers GP practices, hospitals, hospices, care homes and more.
Dementia-Friendly audit, Trafford General Hospital, Greater Manchester
Expert by experience assessment of ward environments identifying small, low cost actions that could improve service user experience.
Dementia-Friendly General Practice Toolkit Development, Notts and Derbys
Feedback informs Northern Ireland's First Dementia-Friendly Shopping Centre
How 121 and small group conversations have gone beyond use of a checklist and enabled a shopping centre to become more accessible, and inclusive, for people with dementia
iSPACE and the Dementia-Friendly Practices Assessment and Benchmarking Tool, Wessex
The tool supports GP practices to improve the experience of patients affected by dementia, by working to achieve specific measures.
Time for Dementia Programme: professional development - Kent, Sussex and Surrey
Meeting point to support use of complex site in Colchester
Observed walk through in PLACE assessment, Keech Hospice, Luton
Photo elicitation interviews assess experience of managing medications, Reading
People with dementia were able to share about their experience by taking photographs, then discussing them with researchers.
Signage and decoration, Shrewsbury & Telford Hospital
Sex and intimacy in care homes 'workshop in a box'
The workshop, informed by the experience of people affected by dementia, enables staff to develop policy and meet people's needs.
Shropshire Dementia Action Alliance priority-setting survey
People with dementia ensured that their local alliance took account of the experience of people with dementia and carers to inform its priorities.
Turning up the Volume on living with dementia
Surveys and interviews found the experience of thousands of people affected by dementia fails to measure up to what they need to live well with dementia.
How to measure the experience of people with dementia
Get advice and tips on how to measure the experience of people with dementia, including help with recruitment and research methods.