Saturday, 1 November 2014

Speaking North West Edinburgh Section 17c PLT Health & Social Care Integration for Dementia Care Nov 26th


North West Edinburgh Section 17c PLT
Health & Social Care Integration for Dementia Care

Wednesday 26th November 2014
Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh



Programme



12.30pm                      Arrival & Lunch

1.30pm                        Introduction to NW Edinburgh Section 17c Dementia Programme
                                    Dr Patricia Donald, GP Lead for Section 17c, Lothian

1.40pm                        Dementia: Is Scotland Rising to the Challenge?                                                                 Henry Simmons, Chief Executive, Alzheimer Scotland

2.10pm                        From the Heart
                                    Tommy Whitelaw, Dementia Carer Voices


2.40pm                        break out into workshops to explore how to make this work in
                                    North West Edinburgh


2.45pm                        Workshops 1-5


3.30pm                        Coffee & move to second set of workshops


3.45pm                        Workshops 6-10


4.30pm                        Close





Thanks go to Astellas, Eli Lilly & Pfizer for their sponsorship of this meeting


Workshops



2.45-3.30pm


Workshop 1*             Dementia Awareness and Ageing Simulation Workshop

Workshop 2               Dementia Friendly Design at Home – Creating Enabling Environments

Workshop 3               Diagnosis of Dementia

Workshop 4               Places for People of Scotland Care and Support: community connections

Workshop 5*             “Joining the Dots” – Connecting Primary Care to Resources in the Community





3.14-4.30pm


Workshop 6*             Dementia Awareness and Ageing Simulation Workshop

Workshop 7               Telecare as a Preventative Tool

Workshop 8               8 Pillars Model of Community Support

Workshop 9               Working with the Third Sector to Improve Outcomes for Patients

Workshop 10*           “Joining the Dots” – Connecting Primary Care to Resources in the Community


* Repeated



Please see Workshop Briefs for more detailed information
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