Welcome by Madeleine Clarke
Madeleine Clarke is Executive Director, Genio.
We were delighted to welcome over 200 delegates at the Annual Dementia Conference 2015 'From Demonstration to Implementation - Making Personalised Supports a Reality' on Thursday 3rd December in Dublin. We hosted a range of excellent speakers on the day and are now pleased to announce that resources from the presentations are available to view and download.
- Below you will find links to podcasts of each of the speakers along with associated slides and films.
- Full programme available here.
- Related research resources available here.
- Our Genio Dementia Programme brochure is available here.
About the conference
This conference was the culmination of three years of innovative practice and research in Ireland. Based on this work, a comprehensive evidence and practice based 'community supports model for people with dementia' was presented and attendees invited to provide feedback on this model.
Key topics included:
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Personalised Supports Across the Dementia Journey
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Delivering and Co-ordinating Personalised Supports
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Making Personalised Supports a Reality
Podcasts, slides & films
Welcome by Mary Sutton
Mary Sutton is the Atlantic Philanthropies Country Director for the Republic of Ireland.
Podcast: Community Supports Model For People With Dementia, Dr Fiona Keogh
Speaker: Dr Fiona Keogh, Director of Research and Evidence, Genio
Topic: Service Design - Dementia
Presentation title: Community Supports Model For People With Dementia (Download Slides)
Podcast: The Brain and Environment, Prof Ian Robertson
Speaker: Professor Ian Robertson, Chair of Psychology, Trinity College Dublin and Founding Director, Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience.
Topic: Personalised Supports Across the Journey of Dementia
Presentation Title: The Brain and Environment (Download Slides)
Podcast: Personalised Community Supports, Eilis Hession
Speaker: Eilis Hession, Manager of Services for Older People, HSE LHO Dun Laoghaire, and Project Lead, Living Well with Dementia in Blackrock-Stillorgan.
Topic: Personalised Supports Across the Journey of Dementia
Presentation title: Personalised Community Supports (Download Slides)
Podcast: Maintaining Ability, Pat McHale
Presenter: Pat McHale, Executive Engineer, Community & Integrated Development, Mayo County Council and Project Lead, Community Action on Dementia in Mayo.
Topic: Personalised Supports Across the Journey of Dementia
Presentation title: Maintaining Ability - Dementia (Download Slides)
Personalised Supports - A Video Presentation
Podcast: Personalised Supports, Dr Caitriona Crowe
Speaker: Dr Caitriona Crowe, Consultant in Old Age Psychiatry, South Tipperary Mental Health Services, and Project Lead, 5 Steps to Living Well with Dementia, South Tipperary.
Topic: Delivering and Co-ordinating Personalised Supports
Presentation title: 5 Steps to Living Well with Dementia in South Tipperary (Download Slides)
Personalised Community Supports - A Family Perspective Video Presentation
Podcast: KCoRD Kinsale Community Response to Dementia, Deirdre Cullen
Speaker: Deirdre Cullen, Occupational Therapy Manager, HSE Cork South, and Project Lead, KCoRD Kinsale Community Response to Dementia.
Topic: Delivering and Co-ordinating Personalised Supports
Presentation title: KCoRD Kinsale Community Response to Dementia (Download Slides)