The theme for this meeting will be 'Communication'
Join McIntyre's Dementia Special Interest Group for a jam-packed morning of learning and inspiration, where our focus for this event is: Communication when supporting someone with dementia
- Hear from MAQ, our wonderful guest speaker and expert by experience. Maq's award-winning work in the dementia field provides invaluable insights.
- Learn about the latest approaches and news from Beth Britton’s infamous Round-Up
- Engage in shared learning with colleagues, families, and other health professionals. This diverse group offers unique perspectives and valuable experiences.
The Dementia Special Interest Group is open to anyone who would benefit from sharing experiences arising from the changing needs of people with dementia, as well as from listening to people with lived experience and other specialists in the field.
MacIntyre colleagues: If you work in a home where someone is diagnosed or suspected of having dementia, it's crucial for a member of your team to attend.
This event is open to everyone and is perfect for those passionate about championing the health needs of the people we support.
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Background
The Dementia Special Interest Group (DSIG) was set up over 10 years ago in recognition of the growing population of people with learning disabilities who develop dementia. These online events are open to all.
Quotes from previous meetings
Thanks for the resources, it was the first time I have joined the DSIG and thought it was amazing. It was such a positive space, one that we all should be part of, both professionally and from a personal perspective. I am looking forward to the next one.
– Training & Development officer
Thank you so much for today. It's been great and I really enjoy the networking elements of these calls.
- Social Care Professional
Thanks all for this morning. Lots of useful information to share and utilise with my team.
- NHS Professional