HAPPI Hour - My home matters: living with dementia, are we ready?

Event date

06/12/2022 4:00pm till 5:15pm

Presentation notes and slides

What is the ‘Extra’ in Extra Care Housing? by Dr Rebecca Oatley, Association for Dementia Studies and Teresa Atkinson, Senior Research Fellow, University of Worcester (opens new window)

My Home Matters by Ruth Eley, Director and Chair, Together in Dementia Everyday, Penny Redwood, tide Associate and Marney Walker, Occupational Therapist Researcher (opens new window)

Longitude Prize on Dementia by Lauran Bellefeuille, Assistant Programme Manager, Challenge Works (opens new window)

Recording

You can also download the chat report here.

Feedback

Very interesting, good resources, and knowledgeable speakers.
The event was highly informative and very well curated.
Well presented from a range of speakers and exciting to hear about current research and future development

Agenda

16:00 - HAPPI Hour format - Sally Taylor-Ridgway, Communications and Events Officer, Host, Housing LIN ~ @HLINComms (opens new window)
16:05 - Welcome and Chair's introduction - Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window) and Candy Worf, Senior Commissioning Lead for Older Person's Mental Health and Dementia, Somerset County County @COMMANDER_WORF (opens new window); @SomersetCouncil (opens new window)
16:10 - Ruth Eley, Chair of Board of Trustees, Together in Dementia Everyday, Penny Redwood Dementia Specialist, Tide Associate and Marney Walker, Occupational Therapist Research Degree Candidate - Lab4Living, Sheffield Hallam University ~ @tide_carers (opens new window); @marneywalker (opens new window); RuthE_LSN (opens new window)
16:25 - Becky Oatley, Research Associate, University of Worcester and Teresa Atkinson, Senior Research Fellow, University of Worcester ~ @Beckythecycler (opens new window); @DementiaStudies (opens new window)
16:35 - Kirstie Kalonji, Policy Manager, Alzheimers Society ~ @alzheimerssoc (opens new window)
16:45 - Lauren Bellefeuille, Assistant Programme Manager on Longitude Prize on Dementia, Challenge Works ~ @lauurenlb (opens new window); @LPDementia (opens new window)
16:55 - Audience Q&A Discussion
17:15 - Chair summary and close - Jeremy Porteus, CEO, Housing LIN ~ @HousingLIN (opens new window)

HOW TO JOIN

Please book your place using the 'book now' button. Attendees will be sent the ZOOM details before the event.

You will be asked to join the webinar 10 mins before the start time to allow for a prompt start.

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