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DAY ONE: TUESDAY 24 NOVEMBER 2015
- 9.30am Refreshments, exhibition viewing, quiet space time, Dewis
- 10.00am Welcome, Chris, Jayne & Kate Roberts ‘Creating inclusive communities, a place for everyone – what matters to us’
We have invited Kate Swaffer to webcast with us from Australia. - 10.30am Jeremy Hughes, CEO, Alzheimers Society UK ‘Dementia Friends’
- 10.45am ‘Using what we have’ asset-mapping dementia care and support in North Wales. Group discussion activity 1
- 11.30am Break
- 11.50am ‘Dementia care pathway – Identifying issues & gaps’
Group discussion activity 2 - 12.35am Prof. Bob Woods, Bangor University ‘Arts and Dementia’
- 12.50pm Lunch, exhibition viewing, quiet space time, Dewis
- 1.50pm Agnes Houston, Dementia and Sensory Loss
- 2.05pm George Rook, patient activist ‘In an Ideal World’
- 2.20pm First participant choice session: a choice of themed workshops,
informal hosted table conversations, quiet space, exhibition, Dewis
• Young carers • Being a dementia champion/voice • Dementia and the natural environment • Dementia choirs • Dementia + transgender • Dementia faith /ethnicity • Dementia and memory tasks/music • Dementia + sensory loss • Late diagnosis • Dementia and care homes • And more… - 3.20m Break
- 3.40pm Second participant choice session
- 4.45pm Chris, Jayne & Kate Looking forwards together
DAY TWO: WEDNESDAY 25 NOVEMBER 2015
- 9.30am Refreshments, exhibition viewing, quiet space time, DEWIS
- 10.00am Welcome – Chris and Jayne Roberts ‘Creating change together’
- 10.15am Keynote speaker and Multi-sector panel presentation
The current North Wales dementia care landscape - 10.30am Reviewing the asset-map of dementia care and support in
N Wales – developing recommendations for action group activity. - 11.20am Break
- 11.40am ‘A dementia care pathway – Identifying issues and gaps’
Data review & creating recommendations for action group activity. - 1.00pm Event close – Chris & Jayne Roberts ‘Looking forwards together’