Anton Sevenoaks DC working on training contact centre staff to a higher level from awareness – – level have been told that their reception is going to be changing to take on board the input – provided by those living with dementia James trying to persuade GPs to diagnose with dementia to enable them to hit targets reluctance – – to diagnose as it raises the next” question dementia roadmap officially launched on 15 “what – – October search for Dementia Roadmap protected learning time at GP conference is – – targeted at dementia this year trying to set Sevenoaks as a test site for encouraging GP surgeries to – be dementia friendly surgeries Symone postural stability ongoing and working to put on older persons event in TWells to – – live well as you get older dementia training session offered on 8 September to families and – volunteers Libraries Twells looking to support new dementia café at Sherwood Lindsay now attends – – Maidstone Forum and is presenting in Maidstone at next meeting training session on 12 October in – Ashford raising awareness re dementia to libraries team CQC can feed information to inspectors about need for dementia friendly organisations that they – regulated can signpost too information providers can share with West Kent team of CQC – – inspectors the DFCs in West Kent Tracey Schneider to provide information to CQC – Lizzie first meeting of cultural arm this afternoon – Tracey DAA Board lots of work around dementia friendly hospitals Dementia Friendly Hospital – – – Charter national audit of acute trusts around dementia looking at dementia words matter by – – DEEP as an important re-education task at national level have 4 quarterly meetings and an annual – meeting annual meeting now for members and quarterly meeting for local alliances to be moved – around the country for input to consider Kent and whether it is to be opened up to work with – other alliances Kent used as an example of good practice – Ken Scott signing for the brain Maidstone Borough Council relationship has improved involved – – – in Kent Cultural Group acquire in every care home project funding by Baring Foundation Kent – – – will become a working group member of the project which should result in funding for next year and possibly for year after for signing groups in care homes this year is evidence and proposal/ – information gathering
Anton – Sevenoaks DC – working on training contact centre staff to a higher level from awareness level – have been told that their reception is going to be changing to take on board the input provided by those living with dementia James – trying to persuade GPs to diagnose with dementia to enable them to hit targets – reluctance to diagnose as it raises the “what next” question – dementia roadmap – officially launched on 15 October – search for Dementia Roadmap – protected learning time at GP conference is targeted at dementia this year – trying to set Sevenoaks as a test site for encouraging GP surgeries to be dementia friendly surgeries Symone – postural stability ongoing and working to put on older persons event in TWells – to live well as you get older – dementia training session offered on 8 September to families and volunteers Libraries – Twells looking to support new dementia café at Sherwood – Lindsay now attends Maidstone Forum and is presenting in Maidstone at next meeting – training session on 12 October in Ashford raising awareness re dementia to libraries team CQC – can feed information to inspectors about need for dementia friendly organisations that they regulated – can signpost too information providers – can share with West Kent team of CQC inspectors the DFCs in West Kent – Tracey Schneider to provide information to CQC Lizzie – first meeting of cultural arm this afternoon Tracey – DAA Board – lots of work around dementia friendly hospitals – Dementia Friendly Hospital Charter – national audit of acute trusts around dementia – looking at dementia words matter by DEEP as an important re-education task at national level – have 4 quarterly meetings and an annual meeting – annual meeting now for members and quarterly meeting for local alliances to be moved around the country for input – to consider Kent and whether it is to be opened up to work with other alliances – Kent used as an example of good practice Ken Scott – signing for the brain – Maidstone Borough Council relationship has improved – involved in Kent Cultural Group – acquire in every care home – project funding by Baring Foundation – Kent will become a working group member of the project which should result in funding for next year and possibly for year after for signing groups in care homes – this year is evidence and proposal/ information gathering