London Office
Risky Business: Facing up to Dementia, 28-29 June 2012
This conference will consider the future we are shaping for people with dementia. The International Dementia Partnership of The Dementia Centre, Hammond Care and the Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling will host this conference in Darling Harbour, Sydney, Australia from 28-29 June 2012. Conference registration will open in mid January 2012. Download registration booklet.
Prof. June Andrews will be speaking at the conference. For further information, and to register your interest, please visit the conference website.
Best Practice in Dementia Care: a six part self-study course for care home staff, healthcare support workers and day centre staff
We train one of your staff members as a facilitator to deliver this programme to 8 staff members in your workplace using a cascade approach. This RCN-accredited course is appropriate for staff in day care, care homes and healthcare support workers in hospitals.
Format: This course involves our centre training a senior member of your staff team as a facilitator who will then deliver the course material over 6 months back in the workplace with our regular support.
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Free London Information Event - 26th June
Are you ready to change the culture of dementia care?
Can you be certain you are providing quality services that meet inspection standards?
We can help your staff be more confident and competent in working with people with dementia.
We will be holding a free event in London on the 26th of June. This event will allow attendees to find out about the services we offer and how these can help staff to be more confident and competent in working with people with dementia. This event will be of interest to anyone working with people with dementia.
This event will be held at the Arlington Centre, Camden, London NW1, 11am-3pm. View location and travel information.
Welcome to the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) London office website. The dementia centre is an international leader in the dementia field. With our office in London, alongside Belfast and Stirling, we are able to provide the services and support you need wherever you are and when you need us.
The dementia centre works to improve services for people with dementia. We work with the NHS, local authorities, the voluntary sector, emergency services and government organisations to provide unrivalled education and training in dementia. Our events range from international dementia conferences to workshops and seminars on dementia. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate modules and degree courses for those working with people with dementia. Consult one of the UK's largest collections in our specialist dementia library, by contacting our information team or visiting our Stirling office. Choose from a growing list of practical and authoritative dementia publications. We place an emphasis on promoting good practice for those working in the field of dementia care and inform this through the latest evidence-based research.
Contact us to find out how we can help you to improve services for people with dementia.
