Cornwall Dementia Strategy Day 2011

The first Cornwall Dementia Strategy Day took place on the 8th December 2011 at The Porth Avallen Hotel, St Austell. Below are the presentations from the day:

• The National Dementia Strategy and aspirations for transforming dementia care: Phil Hope, Former Minister of State for Care Services, Department of Health - please click here
• Post Diagnostic Primary Care Based Services: The Evidence. Dr Nick Cartmell, GP Ashburton Surgery, Devon and GP lead for Dementia, South West Strategic Health Authority - please click here
• Innovations in Practice: Lostwithiel Memory Nurse. Dr William Howe, GP and Partner Lostwithiel Medical Centre - please click here
• Changing Lives: A person centred asset based approach. Scott Bennett, Age UK Consultant - please click here
• Challenging the perceptions of Dementia Care: How can we do things differently? Roger Bullock, Clinical Director, Older People's Strategic Business Unit, Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust - please click here
• Innovations in Primary Care: End of Life Planning. Dr Paula Marrett - please click here