There is a lot of excitement about the role of AI in Long-Term Care, but we also know that it is subject to bias and inaccuracy. Delighted that the Global Observatory of Long-Term Care Data Science interest group is exploring this in our next webinar on 23 May
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Cost of dementia to UK could almost double to £91bn by 2040, study finds theguardian.com/society/articl…

Still plenty of time to visit our Dementia Journeys exhibition at Science Gallery London - poem, games, comic strips and photography portraying experiences of #dementia . I went to show the family around yesterday and amazing to see again.

Aggressive anticancer treatment in the last 2 weeks of life - ESMO Open esmoopen.com/article/S2059-…

Lovely piece of coverage about our Loss, Grief and bereavement workshop on BBC news
#DyingMattersWeek #TheWayWeTalKAboutDyingMatters #Bereavement #Loss #Grief #Training Memorial Woodlands Ltd bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Join us at DACHA's final lunchtime webinar on 15 May!
▶️DACHA researchers from The Health Foundation and the DACHA lead investigator (Claire Goodman💚) will talk about data Integration and learnings from routine data, and public consultation work.
▶️Registration: eventbrite.co.uk/e/data-integra…

Older patients admitted to rehabilitation following COVID-19 substantially recovered, even those with frailty at admission. Patients with frailty should not be excluded from rehabilitation after acute illness. Read more at: academic.oup.com/ageing/article… Age_and_Ageing

NEW ARTICLE: Exploring ICT needs + experiences of unpaid carers supporting individuals with dementia at home 🏠

Insights from focus groups shed light on technology usage and its impact on caregiving.📲

Read more:👉journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/14…
#UpaidCare #Technology #ICT #SocialCare

Celia Kitzinger Anna Batchelor Dying Matters St Christopher's Waterstones Gower Street I hear you standing in their shoes, Anna, & personally I'd waive my DNACPR decision for elective surgery.
But medics need to try on patients' shoes, too. Celia shouldn't have to tell her traumatic back-story to convince her doctors she's thought this through.
We have to do better

Dying Matters Kathryn Mannix St Christopher's Waterstones Gower Street I only wish this advice actually worked. I tried repeatedly to 'Invite' my anaesthetist and surgeon to have a conversation with me about dying (and loss of capacity). They were extremely uncomfortable and kept 'reassuring' me that it 'wasn't necessary'.

CPEC researcher Juliette Malley speaking about #SocialCare innovation in a panel at the Future of Care Leaders Conference conference. 🎙️

Really pleased to have worked with@skillsforcare on this report about what people want from a future #socialcare workforce. Lots of agreement but also some tension, particularly around careworker registration. It feels resolvable, though. skillsforcare.org.uk/resources/docu…

DEADLINE EXTENSION ❗️
Due to overwhelming demand, the deadline to submit abstracts for the next ILPN conference in #Bilbao has been extended to 3 MAY 2024. 🎉

Shape the #LongTermCare conversation + engage with an international community.

APPLY NOW:👉 ilpnetwork.org/2024-conferenc…

Here is our new health and social care workforce research programme 👇

Majority of UK adults are worried about access to palliative care.

independent.co.uk/news/uk/pallia…

CPEC researcher Michela Tinelli is presenting her work on #homelessness data dashboards at the launch of the Evaluation of Out-Of-Hospital Care Models ( #OOHCMs ) report at King's College London. 📚📈🔍

#DataForChange Pathway The People's Recovery Project Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience Oxford City Council

What does a good #dementia diagnosis look like? Our recent long read looks at how collaboration across the health & care system, prevention, early intervention & post-diagnosis support all play a role in high-quality diagnosis & care. Find out more ⬇️
kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

Attended #ADI2024 and interested in solutions to inequalities in dementia diagnosis and care? Register for our EquaDem Network Event at the University of Liverpool on 17th July eventbrite.co.uk/e/equadem-netw…

CPEC researcher Derek King presenting on how technology is used by carers of people living with #dementia at #SSCR2024 . 💬

He reflects on how the #COVID19 pandemic affected both the data collection of the study and the use of #ICT amongst carers.

Great to see this excellent poster on off-road cycle lanes as a cost-saving intervention to reduce the risk for dementia particularly for women by my Exporters Chamber colleagues Magdalena Walbaum, Martin Knapp and others, if you are at #ADI2024 have a look!