11:15 11:45 Refreshments – 11:45 12:00 The College of Dr Michael Bowen, The – Optometrists’ Prevalence of Visual Impairment in College of Optometrists Dementia (PrOVIDe) study 12:00 12:15 Dementia and low vision Jennifer Brower, Association – of British Dispensing Opticians 12:15 12:25 Q&A – 12:25 12:40 Feedback on the professional focus Dr Anne McIntyre, Brunel – groups conducted with University London Occupational Therapists and Social Care Workers about awareness of dementia-related visual impairment 12:40 12:55 Sight loss and Dementia Friendly June Neil, RNIB – Principles of practice how we are – preparing the workforce to recognise and meet the needs of people living with sight loss and dementia 12:55 13:05 Q&A – 13:05 13:10 Simon Ball, UCL – Short film ‘Do I see what you see?’ Experiences of people with Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) 13:10 13:15 Wellcome Collection exhibitions tbc – 13:15 14:15 Lunch, networking and – opportunity to visit Wellcome Collection exhibitions 14:15 14:35 Personal stories from a couple who tbc, Rare Dementia Support – have been involved in recent tbc, Rare Dementia Support trial of Amazon Echo Nick Firth, UCL devices 14:35 14:45 Q&A – 14:45 15:00 'Computers and Assistive Hector Minto, Microsoft – Technology, what’s new?'
11:15 – 11:45 Refreshments 11:45 – 12:00 The College of Optometrists’ Prevalence of Visual Impairment in Dementia (PrOVIDe) study Dr Michael Bowen, The College of Optometrists 12:00 – 12:15 Dementia and low vision Jennifer Brower, Association of British Dispensing Opticians 12:15 – 12:25 Q&A 12:25 – 12:40 Feedback on the professional focus groups conducted with Occupational Therapists and Social Care Workers about awareness of dementia-related visual impairment Dr Anne McIntyre, Brunel University London 12:40 – 12:55 Sight loss and Dementia Friendly Principles of practice – how we are preparing the workforce to recognise and meet the needs of people living with sight loss and dementia June Neil, RNIB 12:55 – 13:05 Q&A 13:05 – 13:10 Short film ‘Do I see what you see?’ Experiences of people with Posterior Cortical Atrophy (PCA) Simon Ball, UCL 13:10 – 13:15 Wellcome Collection exhibitions tbc 13:15 – 14:15 Lunch, networking and opportunity to visit Wellcome Collection exhibitions 14:15 – 14:35 Personal stories from a couple who have been involved in recent trial of Amazon Echo devices tbc, Rare Dementia Support tbc, Rare Dementia Support Nick Firth, UCL 14:35 – 14:45 Q&A 14:45 – 15:00 'Computers and Assistive Technology, what’s new?' Hector Minto, Microsoft
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