Join the conversation next Wednesday 18th Sept about Brain Health across the lifespan with #Karen Mackenzie AHPDementia Brain Health Scotland Brain Health ARC NESnmahp Healthcare Improvement Scotland Public Health Scotland Prof Elaine Hunter Nicola Lauchlan, MSc, MCSP, BSc(Hons) Marianne Elliot

Proud to be a #queensnurse & a career #carehomenurse - 22yrs! Always a strong advocate for personhood, for ensuring all residents in care homes are seen & respected. My poster this evening, illustrated the importance of #namaste care for those living with advanced dementia.

We invest significant time/resources into upskilling people at work - whether it is improvement methods, or interpersonal skills or compliance or technical training. But does it deliver? Research shows only 12% of employees actually apply new skills learned from training provided

A great opportunity for our @ahpdementia colleagues 💜 Gillian T Angela Pointon ClaireClarkSLT 💙 Claire Craig (she/her) wendy chambers Christine Steel (please share)

BLOG we are doing a series of ‘In conversation with’ with our AHP colleagues, this weeks blog is by Gillian McMillan, Dietitian letstalkaboutdementia.wordpress.com/2024/09/12/in-… Alzheimer Scotland WeAHPs 💙 SDWG NDCAN @ScottishMCN Scottish Government Dementia Policy 💜

Introducing our palliative care comfort basket. Staff used their knowledge of what people have asked for/ found comfort with, when a loved one was dying, to create a collection of items offering practical support & comfort for both their loved one & themself. #palliativecare

An amazing summary by ⁦Ashleigh Gray⁩ of another amazing and inspiring day Rights based rehabilitation in dementia. Changing the conversation with 40 AHPs at a time 💙 ⁦Fiona Maclean⁩ ⁦

Join our final AHPDementia webinar for 2024 on 11th Dec, 3.30pm sharing the new update report transforming AHP contribution to support people living with dementia. Connecting People, Connecting Support: looking back, looking ahead Register here: attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/13328…

Celebrating the contributions of #AHPs in Scotland, Prof Elaine Hunter shares a new fluid way of thinking about dementia as every AHPs business AHPDementia Professor Carolyn McDonald Alzheimer Scotland AHPF Scotland SDWG NDCAN

& that’s a wrap for our last AHPDementia webinar for 2024. Thank you wendy chambers Nicola Lauchlan, MSc, MCSP, BSc(Hons) & Marianne Elliot for leading to deliver ambition 3 in connecting people connecting support & from all who join us on line 🎅🎄💛 Alzheimer Scotland Scottish Government Dementia Policy

Highlighting information on our website 🖥️ for Nutrition in Care Homes Nutrition In Care Homes - NHSGGC Please have look, like and share with your network to grow NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde British Dietetic Association BDA West of Scotland

Rushing to finish a meal & overfilling mouthfuls occur in some types of dementia. Offering a smaller portion and then ‘seconds’ may help or try smaller cutlery. Eat together to slow eating rate and keep the table uncluttered. #WithSLTuCan

I wrote a wee thing - How to fail... and pick yourself back up again when the answer is not this time.... Thanks to Laura Lennox AHPed and Jo TeeceRD for curating this Blog site throughout '24 👏👏👏 ahpscot.wordpress.com/2024/12/16/how… via @AhpscotBlog

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As we welcome 2025, we want to take a moment to thank everyone who supported Alzheimer Scotland throughout 2024. We are truly grateful for your continued support and look forward to achieving even more together in the year ahead. 💜

Not all nutrition advice is created equal. Learn to spot the red flags of misinformation in our free toolkit. 🚩 Download here: bda.uk.com/SmallSteps #BDASmallSteps

A run down on a selection of our BLOGs from 2024. A focus on practice and evidence. New Dementia SIGN Guideline.  Transforming Evidence into Practice letstalkaboutdementia.wordpress.com/2024/02/08/new…

🧘‍♀️ Good health = more than food. It’s time to think holistically - move your body, care for your mind, and prioritise quality sleep. 💤 Your future self will thank you! 💚 ✅ Get all the tips in our free toolkit ➡ bda.uk.com/SmallSteps #BDASmallSteps #HolisticHealth

Humans have always thrived not by resisting disruption, but by adapting to it. Disruption is accelerating at an incredible pace so we have to adapt faster than ever before. Some things remain the same: developing deeper foundational capabilities ("meta-skills") that help us

Nutrition and Hydration Week is here. Please share your activities with us on our social media pages so we can showcase your great work.