Webinar Series
Previous Webinars:
A webinar was held on the 2nd of December on Understanding Changes in Behaviour
Speakers:
Maeve Montgomery, Dementia Adviser for the Alzheimer Society of Ireland
Guest Speakers: Matthew Gibb, Director of DSIDC, Dementia Services Information and Development Centre
Susan Crampton, Previous Carer of mother, Dementia Carers Campaign Network
To view this webinar click here
As part of the Dementia Adviser Webinar Series, Maeve Montgomery spoke at the Louth/Monaghan Virtual Alzheimer Cafe on Tuesday 8th Sept. Maeve Montgomery, the Dementia Advisor for Cavan, Monaghan and Louth. Maeve talked about encouraging eating during Covid 19.
- The webinar is available to watch back via Youtube by clicking here
As part of a Dementia Adviser Webinar Series, Maureen Mannion, Galway Dementia Adviser ran the Galway Virtual Alzheimer Café on Tuesday 15th Sept, guest speaker is Bairbre-Ann Harkin from Irish Museum of Modern Art, IMMA and will be talking about ”Dementia Inclusive Art Appreciation – Talking Art with IMMA”.
- To follow on from what Bairbre Ann discussed, here is the link for IMMA’s “Armchair Azure” online tours: https://imma.ie/whats-on/armchair-azure/
And you can book your free place by emailing : [email protected] or phoning: 01 612 9955
As part of a Dementia Adviser Webinar Series, Ana Dalton and Joanne Brennan, North Dublin Dementia Advisers and Jean Scanlan, South Dublin Dementia Adviser hosted a webinar on Tuesday 22nd of September at 11am with Guest Speaker: Regina Lafferty, Clinical Nurse Specialist in Dementia, Mental Health Services for Older Persons, Ashlin Centre, Beaumont Hospital. The topic of the webinar was Mental Health and Wellbeing for family carers.
- The webinar is available to watch back via Youtube by clicking here
- The presentation from the webinar is now available for download by clicking here
- Assistive Technology resource rooms are available by clicking here
- Chair based exercises resource from the HSE is available by clicking here
- Watch Carer Robert’s video on advice about Recognising the Negative Impacts of Caring by clicking here
As part of a Dementia Adviser Webinar Series, Amy Murphy and Vanessa Bradbury, Dementia Advisers for the Southern region hosted a webinar on Wednesday 30th of September at 10am with guest speakers will be Professor D. William Molloy, Professor/Head of Department Clinical Gerontology & Rehabilitation, University College Cork, Peter Cox, Carer Supports Manager, Family Carers Ireland & Helena Quaid, Family Carer. The topic of Building Resilience and support for Family Carers – Tips to survive Covid 19 Restrictions and Winter 2020.
- The webinar is available to watch back via Youtube by clicking here