Commentary on contemporary issues surrounding Dementia, from the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, University of Bradford
As a person living with dementia, one of my most severe symptoms has been loss of balance. Even to walk across a concrete floor feels like the ground is buckling…
We have recently launched our new “50 Shades of Dementia” short course training programme. These courses aim to provide university standard dementia training to people with a vested passion and…
Difficulties in staff recruitment and retention in adult social care are not new, but a recent report by Skills for Care warns the sector is now facing an increased number…
At the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies we have been committed to improving the quality of care for people living with dementia for more than 30 years now. So when…
The Centre for Applied Dementia Studies had a strong presence in recent virtual conferences/events. From Alzheimer Europe Conference to UK Dementia Congress, Lindsey Collins and Ana Barbosa share their experience…
Our award-winning Dementia Care Mapping™ for Realising Person-Centred Care course is now being successfully delivered online. Dementia Care Mapping™ (DCM) is an established approach to achieving and embedding person-centred care…
The University of Bradford has had a presence at UK Dementia Congress for many years now and although we work closely with people living with dementia and their families, this…
I am Oladayo Bifarin, a PhD student at the Centre for Applied Dementia Studies, and my PhD is on working carers in China. In this blog post I will describe…
The Centre for Applied Dementia Studies was well represented at the 29th Alzheimer Europe Conference “Making valuable connections” that was held in The Hague from the 23 to 25 October 2019….
The Centre for Applied Dementia Studies was very pleased to have Simon Lemaire from The Universite de Namur (Belgium) visiting us for three months. Simon tells us about his research…