Aiming to create better dementia care across Kent, Surrey & Sussex by developing opportunities to network good practice and develop good local initiatives.

Joined June 2018
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Our final KSS DCIN newsletter is here. It features a short animation summarising the work of the Dementia Fellowship and the Dementia Care Improvement Network. Also included are details of where to go now for the latest dementia care news. mailchi.mp/2788b5dbd1e1/kss-…

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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
Great to hear from our #time4dementia #phd students @CDSConference2021. @YvonneFeeney81 spoke about empathy towards people with #dementia, and @HebditchMolly provided an overview of career preferences towards people with #dementia.
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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
Today @HebditchMolly provided an overview of career preferences towards people with #dementia @CDSConference2021 and highlighted the studies systematic review findings. To read the full article see this link: bmcmededuc.biomedcentral.com…
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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
Keep an eye out for our #PhD #students from @BSMSMedSchool, sharing their #research ideas and hopes for the future of dementia @BSMS_CDS conference on the 3rd February. The link to the conference can be found here: bit.ly/BSMS_CDS

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Wishing you a great day!
Good morning everyone. We're really looking forward to hearing from speakers #CDSConference2021 today. It will be an informative day with a varied line up. We'll tweet some highlights throughout the day. 😀

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Hurry, hurry book your tickets for our free online training offer:
Book now for your free online training on 14th December - Measuring quality of life in people living with dementia using DEMQoL C-DEMQoL This interactive workshop will give a practical introduction to quality of life assessment tools. eventbrite.co.uk/e/measuring…
Book now for your free online training on 14th December - Measuring quality of life in people living with dementia using DEMQoL C-DEMQoL This interactive workshop will give a practical introduction to quality of life assessment tools. eventbrite.co.uk/e/measuring…
Our KSS DCIN quarterly newsletter is out today. It features news, research and information about more free online training. mailchi.mp/bdb5a43a42aa/kss-…

KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
Join us for a 2 minute silence at 11am tomorrow as part of our #RemembranceDay2020 sing a song and smile session. Email Lynsey at info@dementiafriendlyworthing.org for joining instructions.
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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
We've secured a parliamentary debate on 12th November, in seek of urgent solutions to better protect and support people affected by dementia during the pandemic. Ask your MP to take part, here: bit.ly/35PBidu
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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
Read @alzheimerssoc #COVID-19 impact report, Worst hit: dementia during coronavirus. It highlights the disproportionate impact the coronavirus pandemic has had on people affected by dementia in the UK and calls for action, read it here: bit.ly/3l657MZ

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DCIN has supported music making for people with dementia and the impact of music on dementia care continues to make the news. Read about the no. 1 fundraising hit from a local Sussex musician with dementia @MusicforDemUK
Replying to @alzheimerssoc
Below you can find out more about Paul's composition, Four Notes, which was released in support of us & the wonderful folks at @MusicforDemUK: Please do show your support for Paul, a lifelong musician, if you can! expressandstar.com/news/uk-n…
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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
Book now for our free online training event - Measuring Quality of Life (using DEMQOL C-DEMQOL) scheduled for 14th December. This interactive workshop will give a practical introduction to quality of life assessment tools for people living with dementia eventbrite.co.uk/x/measuring…

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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
We are so please we are able to take #TimeforDementia #Virtual this year. We've been working hard over the summer to adapt the programme so we can continue into the new academic year. Keep an eye out for more information coming soon!
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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
⭐Good news for residents of #WestSussex⭐ You can get a 50% discount on the #MyFutureCare Handbook thanks to the support of @WSCCNews @crawleybc and @healthwatchws. Take this opportunity to think about, make and share decisions around your future care: myfuturecare.org/
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KSS Dementia Care Improvement Network retweeted
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The mental health & wellbeing of #nurses is an important & timely topic. @WightmanSuzanne has written a great piece about how person-centred practice development support has made a positive difference at Dementia UK: dementiauk.org/supporting-me… #WorldMentalHealthDay
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See the letter written to Matt Hancock from @DementiaUK with recommendations for safe visiting for families to care homes. dementiauk.org/letter-to-mat…

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