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Thursday, 21 August 2008

UK Dementia Congress

Harrogate, 5-7 November, 2007

UK DEMENTIA CONGRESS 2007 PRESENTATIONS

Click on the links below to download the Powerpoint presentations that accompanied the keynote speeches at the UK Dementia Congress. Please note the file sizes, and that it may take a while for some of the presentations to download.
MONDAY 5TH NOVEMBER 2007

PLENARY SESSION Main Auditorium
  • 6.20-7.30pm
    The motion: Lies can play an important role in delivering person-centred care
    Proposer: Ian James, lead clinical psychologist, Centre for the Health of the Elderly, Newcastle
    Opposer: Jackie Pool, independent occupational therapy consultant and MD of Jackie Pool Associates Download here pdf 280kb


TUESDAY 6TH NOVEMBER 2007

PLENARY SESSIONS Main Auditorium
  • 10.00-11.20am
    'Its your future': Representatives from the 2nd UK Convention of people with dementia, held in October 2007
    From both sides of the curtain:
    Dr Daphne Wallace retired old age psychiatrist, Yorkshire, who now herself has a diagnosis of dementia
    Download here pdf 74k

  • 2.10-3.05pm
    The Tom Kitwood Memorial Lecture
    Dawn Brooker, Professor of Dementia Studies, University of Bradford
    Download here pdf 944kb

BREAKFAST WORKSHOPS 8.30 - 9.30am
  • Care Homes: Last Refuge or a positive choice?
    Maria Parsons London Centre for Dementia Care & Buz Loveday Dementia Trainers
    Download here pdf 496kb
  • Creating therapeutic environments for people with dementia - the ProActive system
    Jackie Pool Jackie Pool Associates
    Download here pdf 1.7Mb


LUNCHTIME DISCUSSIONS 1.20pm - 2.05pm
  • Public and patient involvement in dementia research
    Steve Iliffe University College London & Susanne Sorenson Alzheimer's Society
    Download here pdf 728kb
  • Student experience of putting dementia studies education into practice
    Claire Surr University of Bradford & Jo Crossland Dewsbry & District Hospital
    Download here pdf 72kb
  • Quality of life in care homes
    Tom Owen My Home Life network & David Francis Comission for Social Care Inspection
    Download here pdf 180kb


PARALLEL SESSIONS 11.50am - 1.00pm
  • Main Auditorium:
    • Evidence-based design for people with dementia: Developing a new generation of care homes
      Damian Utton Director, Pozzoni Design Group, Manchester
      Download here pdf 3.3MB
    • How 'green' is your dementia care environment? Ecological sustainability and connection to nature - getting it right for the person and the planet
      Garuth Chalfont Chalfont Design, Sheffield
      Download here pdf 1.2MB
  • Responding to distress and challenging behaviors in people with dementia - applying the Mental Capacity Act practice
    Jackie Pool Jackie Pool Associates
    Download here pdf 220kb
  • Evidence-based practice...
    • Updates on evidence-based practice: clinical psychology:
      The effectiveness of a pstchological appriach for the tratment of challenging behaviours
      Ian James Centre for the Health of the Elderly
      Download here pdf 236kb
    • Speech and language therapy: a specialist swallowing team for dementia care
      Jennie Powell Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust
      Download here pdf 4.3MB
  • My Home Life: the evidence base for quality of life in care homes
    Tom Owen, Help the Aged and City University
    Download here pdf 948kb
  • Everything you ever wanted to know about...
    • Feelings come first: 'challenging' behaviour is an expression of needs and emotions
      David Sheard, Dementia Care Matters
      Download here pdf 96kb
    • The brain and behaviour
      Dr Elizabeth Anderson Bradford Dementia Group
      Download here pdf 216kb

PARALLEL SESSIONS 3.10 - 4.20pm
  • Models of group living: The Village, Brightwater Care Group, Western Australia
    Rejane Le Grange previously care manager of The Village
    Download here pdf 3.8MB
  • 'Being': what does it really take to achieve a person-centred approach in dementia care?
    David M Sheard Director, Dementia Care Matters
    Download here pdf 2.7MB
  • Evidence-based practice
    • New directions in dementia research Research on dementia in primary care
      Professor Steve Iliffe University College London
      Download here pdf 40kb
    • Quality of life for people with dementia in extra care housing
      Rachael Dutton Dementia Voice/Housing 21
      Download here pdf 592kb
  • Good practice:
  • Early diagnosis and treatment of dementia
    Professor Stephen Curran University of Huddersfield
    Download here pdf 84kb
  • Everything you ever wanted to know about...
    What makes good dementia care: Person-centred care, Psychosocial approaches, Dementia Care Mapping
    Professor Dawn Brooker and Paul Edwards Bradford Dementia Group
    Download here pdf 934kb


PARALLEL SESSIONS 4.50 - 6.00pm
  • Main Auditorium:
    • Changes that can transform everyday life in a care home environment: living, working, learning and being together
      Anita Bland & Justine DaSilva Springwood Residential Care Home
      Download pdf 1.6MB
    • Evidence-based changes that led to reduced falls, better nutrition and more enjoyable mealtimes
      Katy Jenks, BUPA Download pdf 580kb
  • Workshop: Improving services and support for people with dementia and their carers
    Nadine Schofield & team from the National Older People's Mental Health Programme
    Download pdf 200kb
  • Evidence-based practice
    • Vascular dementia: research into practice. Raising awareness and reducing the risk
      Susanne Sorensen,
      Head of Research, Alzheimer's Society
      Download pdf 268kb
    • A pro-active and positive approach in a primary care setting Dr Ian Greaves, Gnosall Health Centre
      Download pdf 664kb
    • Health promotion in vascular dementia
      Jackie Kindell, Alzheimer's Society Stockport branch & Norma Barber, carer
      Download pdf 2.2mb
  • Good practice:
    • The PEACH philosophy in practice.
      Ben Hudson Dementia Care Partnership
      Download pdf 212kb
    • Involving people with dementia and carers in the services they receive.
      Marie Innes, Alzheimer Scotland
      Download pdf 72kb
  • Care Homes:
    • Transforming knowledge into practice: training staff to use psychosocial interventions to reduce neuroleptic prescribing
      Jane Fossey, University of Oxford.
      Download pdf 228kb
    • The Protection of Vulnerable Adults List: does this safeguard people with dementia?
      Professor Jill Manthorpe, Kings College London.
      Download pdf 176kb
  • Drugs in dementia care: When? Why? What? Where? How? (anti-dementia drugs, antidepressants, neuroleptics)
    Professor Stephen Curran Professor of Psychopharmacology, University of Huddersfield
    Download pdf 1.2MB


WEDNESDAY 7TH NOVEMBER 2007

PLENARY SESSIONS (Main Auditorium)
  • 9.20-10.50am
    • Where we are and where we're going: medical and scientific advances in dementia care
      Professor James Lindesay, Professor of Psychiatry for the Elderly, University of Leicester
    • Taking dementia care forward in the future
      Nadine Schofield, National Lead, National Older People's Mental Health Programme
      Chair: Professor Jill Manthorpe, King's College London
      download pdf 348kb
  • 14.55-15.40am
    • Global dementia care: the way ahead.
      Dr Jacob Roy Kuriakose Consultant at the Malankara Medical Mission Hospital, Kerala, India
      download pdf 1mb

BREAKFAST WORKSHOPS 8.10 - 9.10am
  • Being a butterfly: a simple technique for care staff to improve quality of life for people with dementia care in care homes
    David M Sheard
    download pdf 132kb
  • Is Big Brother watching you? Ethical issues around the use of assistive technology
    Celia Price
    download pdf 12.4MB
  • The Mental Capacity Act 2005 Sara Wilcox download pdf 300kb
  • Care Planning Brenda Walker & Sue Manterfield download pdf 204kb


LUNCHTIME DISCUSSIONS 12.50 - 13.35pm
  • Do we need dementia care specialists in the community? Daren Felgate & Polly Hauxwell download pdf 24kb)
  • Animals and people with dementia - risks and benefits Jane Fossey
    download pdf 436kb
  • Research involving people with dementia: the consent process and ethical issues
    Jenny LaFontaine
    download pdf 44kb & Rhonda Knight download pdf 132kb
  • Communication resources and training aids:
    A chance to try out the RememberMe game and training pack with Jo Alexjuk
    download pdf 879kb
    & Training mats with Joan Murphy


PARALLEL SESSIONS 11.20am - 12.30pm
  • Main Auditorium:
    • Care homes and quality of care: why is it so hard to change and sustain improvements?
      Graham Stokes, consultant clinical psychologist
      download pdf 124kb
    • Challenging barriers and psychosocial factors in the care home environment
      Paul Whitby, Avon and Wiltshire Partnership, NHS Trust
      download pdf 614kb
  • Workshop: Improving services and support for people with dementia and their carers
    Nadine Schofield & team from the National Older People's Mental Health Programme
    download pdf 200kb
  • Relationships: Sustaining relationships in dementia care - maintaining quality of life for all concerned
    Professor Bob Woods
    download pdf 260kb
  • Black and minority ethnic groups:
    • Personalising dementia services: understanding Sikh carers in Wolverhampton.
      Neil Moreland, for dementia plus and Karan Juttla, University of Keele
      download pdf 212kb
    • Cultural issues and dementia: recognising and addressing the needs of ethnic minority families.
      Julia Botsford
      download pdf 164kb
  • End-of-life care
    • Addressing end-of-life care for people with dementia
      Alison Blight, National Council for Palliative Care
      download pdf 119kb
    • Supporting carers at end of life
      Jenny Henderson, Alzheimer Scotland
      download pdf 871kb
  • Evidence-based practice:
    • Updates: Occupational therapy in dementia care
      Jennifer Wenborn, University College London
      download pdf 345kb
    • Falls and risk management: evidence based practice
      Clare Leonard, Chartered Physiotherapists in Mental Healthcare
      download pdf 264kb


PARALLEL SESSIONS 13.40am - 14.50pm
  • Main Auditorium:
    • Research update - Quality of life for people with dementia in care homes
      Professor Martin Orrell, University College London
      download pdf 232kb
    • A challenge to change: building a self-audit approach into a care organisation?s quality improvement cycles
      Maria Parsons, London Centre for Dementia Care
      download pdf 168kb
  • Workshop: A person-centred understanding of behaviour that challenges us: barriers to changing the way we've always worked
    Graham Stokes, consultant clinical psychologist
    download pdf 64kb
  • Community Mental Health Nursing:
    • Community Mental Health Nursing in dementia care: a role under threat?
      Professor John Keady, University of Manchester
      download pdf 796kb
    • The care home liaison team
      Joanne Hirst, NHS Trust
      download pdf 264kb
  • Communication: Using 'Talking Mats' with people with dementia
    Joan Murphy, University of Stirling and Sylvia Cox, independent consultant
    download pdf 716kb
  • Spirituality in dementia care: What do we mean by spirituality? What are the implications for working with people with dementia and carers?
    Panel discussion chaired by Barbara Pointon
    download pdf 112kb
  • Training:
    • Training a dementia specialist team: a 'whole organisation' approach
      Christine Gillham, Corinne Goodson and John Gould
      download pdf 156kb
    • Developing dementia care practice through sharing: team building and action learning sets
      Penny Hibberd University of Canterbury/DSDC South East
      download pdf 256kb