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Dementia

Tips for Dementia Carers

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For any person going through the experience of caring for someone with Dementia, it’s so important to share your experiences with others. In today’s video, BDA Scotland’s Community Development Manager, Avril Hepner, chats to Carolyn Nabarro-Denmark about her experience of being a carer and the useful information she picked up along the way.

9th May 2019

Dementia Assessments for Deaf people

Dementia-Assessments

Emma Ferguson-Coleman is a researcher in the University of Manchester researching ‘Deaf people with dementia’. Emma discusses the need for BSL assessments for Dementia, and how we can support a Deaf person living with Dementia in the Deaf community.

24th April 2019

‘Movie Memories’ event for Dementia

Movie Memories Dementia

Hello my name is Lucy, from BDA in Scotland.The Glasgow Film Theatre will be holding a ‘Movie Memories’ event for people with Dementia and their carers on 17th January 11am-1pm

11th January 2019

TIDE Event – Glasgow

Tide Event

There is an Open Day at TIDE on Saturday the 26th of January from 10am to 4.30pm. Tide is an organisation that supports people who are Carers of someone who has dementia. This would include if you have recently been a carer of somebody with dementia. As TIDE is UK wide it will provide an opportunity to network with other people who are also carers.

4th January 2019

Let’s talk about Dementia – Open Day

Deaf Dementia Day

BDA Scotland has organised an event, ‘Let’s Talk about Dementia’, it will be on Tuesday 18th September 2018, from 10am to 3pm

30th August 2018

Health – Dementia (Scotland)

Vimeo Video https://www.vimeo.com/109236721 More BSL and subtitle videos are available at: NHS Scotland – YouTube – Click here Alzheimer’s Scotland (Action on Dementia) – website – Click here

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