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Care Sector Insights

Building rapport with a person living with dementia

Mapping Stories

Sometimes, listening and hearing are different skills

How everyday objects can improve quality of life for people with dementia

“Reflection on Lockdown Storytelling Project” Free workshops

Good Practice Guide

Well I know now

Hilary Woodhead Tuesday Afternoon Tea with Danuta Lipinska

Zoe Harris – Introduces ‘My Future Care Handbook’ in an interview with Sarah Reed

Age and mental attitude count

Age and mental attitude count

Costume designer to face mask designer

Costume designer to facemask designer

Conversations with Care Homes

Conversations with Care Homes

People first ‘Social Care 360’

People first ‘Social Care 360’

Queens Court Care Home under lockdown

Queens Court Care Home under lockdown

Living with loss and grief in a care home

Coping with loss and grief

Coping with loss and grief

Face Masks and Dementia Care

wearing masks

Should we all be wearing masks?

pillow talk

Pillow Talk

Meaningful conversation is one key to happiness

Covid-19 impacting efforts to find a cure for dementia

People first ‘Social Care 360’

What of the future?

A virtual choir brings the community together

Knitting through a Pandemic

Delivering goodies and happiness to isolated older people in lockdown

Relieving anxiety during the pandemic

care homes neglected

Care homes neglected

The Unsung Heroes

Four letters that make communication REAL

Four letters that make communication REAL

How does good communication help the person with dementia? (Part Three)

How to communicate well with someone living with dementia (Part Two)

How to communicate well with someone living with dementia (Part One)

Making personal choices

Age UK Statistics

The 10 signs of Dementia

Listening – a dog’s life

chatterbox groups

Chatterbox groups

A wedding dress to remember

Communication Masterclass

Communication Masterclass

our favourite toys

Our favourite toys Smiley and Mrs Pussy

Chatterbox Cards and Memory Café volunteering

Chatterbox Cards and the Memory Café

REAL Communication workshops for carers

REAL Communication workshops for carers

SCIE have great resources – and here’s why