Dementia Australia’s First and Alzheimer’s Australia’s last National Conference “Be The Change” begins in Melbourne today (17th October 2017).
The following is a link to my poster presentation on Developing Dementia Friendly Communities, giving my overview of the Dementia Friendly Kiama project.
Developing Dementia Friendly Communities
On Wednesday morning I will also be presenting “
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The next meeting of the DAG will be on Thursday 6th July. We will meet in the RSL rooms (subject to availability) – If we are unable to use this room due to a prior meeting we will meet in the Speak and Easy on Collins Street. Plan to meet at 10:00 for a 10:30 start.
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The Building A Dementia Friendly World symposium was held last week, co-organised by Alzheimer’s Society and the WHO Kobe Centre as part of the ADI2017 conference in Kyoto. This was one of several pre-conference symposia and a chance to see a broad global representation of Dementia Friendly initiatives.
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ADI2017 Symposium:Building A Dementia-Friendly World.
This symposium occurs today 26th April at 13:30 (Japan time) in Kyoto. It is a precursor to the 32nd International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International (ADI).
The following as a presentation given by Dennis Frost briefly outlining the Dementia Friendly Kiama Project. Click on the link below to view the presentation.
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Dementia Friendly Kiama: March 21st
Want to know more about dementia?
Want to know what you can do to support a friend, colleague or neighbour who has dementia?
Want to know how you can help make Kiama a World Leading Dementia Friendly Community?
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The Kiama Dementia Advisory Group will be hold its first formal meeting of the year on Thursday 2nf February at the Council Chambers (probable the RSL meeting room) at 10:30 AM.
Our agenda will include reviewing the current action plan as well as discussing any new ideas that we can take forward.
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Welcome to the new year. 2017 promises to a productive year and hopefully a good one for us all.
Any ideas and suggestions to advance our project and improve life for us all are welcome. Just e-mail us at info@southerndag.org. We’ve added two new items to our website –
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Author Kate Swaffer on living beyond dementia diagnosis
The following is a link to the Sydney Morning Herald article that appeared today –
Saturday November 26th 2016
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Dementia Friendly Kiama Project won the Excellence in Community Partnerships Award at the recent National Disability Awards on Monday 7th Nov. The ward was accepted by Nick Guggisberg -Manager of Community and Cultural Development and Kiama Council Mayor Councillor Mark Honey at the awards dinner on Monday night. In accepting the award they highlighted that the award reflects the work of many people and organisations,
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The second annual Dementia Summit held in October 2016 featured many DAGs associated with the Dementia Friendly Kiama project. The following is a “practice” run of our presentation.
Dementia Friendly Kiama Presentation (rehearsal)
The PowerPoint slides (pdf) are available here.
Now that the event has run I would like to add two extra statements to the presentation.
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