BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.4.0.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:232@careengland.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20240910 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London;VALUE=DATE:20240911 DTSTAMP:20240610T142117Z URL:https://www.careengland.org.uk/events/dementia-summit/ SUMMARY:Dementia Summit DESCRIPTION:\n\nAfter the overwhelming success of its launch in 2023\, Deme ntia Summit is making a return for 2024 to continue the conversation about dementia. This one-day conference serves as a hub for inspiration and edu cation\, aiming to inspire and equip delegates with the tools\, knowledge and network needed to enhance their care settings and deliver outstanding dementia care.\nWhat will be the conference focus for 2024?\nLast year’s event hosted hundreds of the UK’s care professionals\, gathering to hea r from the leading influencers and innovators in dementia care. Today\, De mentia Summit stands as the premier platform to push for the attention tha t dementia deserves. Focuses of the conference include:\n\n Young Onset D ementia\n New Research on Blood Tests for Dementia Risk\n Raising the Pr ofile of Dementia Care\n New Research on Blood Tests for Dementia Risk\n Supporting a Diverse Future for Dementia Care\n Supporting the Humanity of People with Dementia &\; Their Families\n Innovation in Dementia De sign\n\nWho can you hear from?\nAttracting professionals in care from acro ss the sector\, this conference hosts a speaker lineup to match. Delegates have the opportunity to hear from key leaders who are ready to share thei r latest knowledge and research on the trends and challenges facing the se ctor. Speakers include:\n\n Ian Donaghy\, also known as ‘Big Ian’. A champion of dementia awareness\, set to step into the roles of Conference Chair and Keynote Speaker.\n Dr Karan Jutla\, Head of the Centre for Appl ied and Inclusive Health Research and Dementia Lead\, University of Wolver hampton.\n Debbie Abrahams MP\, Chair\, All-Party Parliamentary Group on Dementia\n Dr Ashvini Keshavan\, Senior Clinical Research Fellow and Hona rary Consultant Neurologist\, University College London\n Vanessa Raymont \, Senior Clinical Researcher\, R&\;D Director\, Oxford Health NHS Foun dation Trust\n\nWhy should leaders in care attend?\n\n Raise Awareness: C reate a platform to bring dementia into the spotlight and raise its awaren ess.\n Share Knowledge: Disseminate the latest research and expertise to those who can drive impactful change.\n Offer Practical Solutions: Provid e actionable information to improve the quality of dementia care.\n Eleva te the Profile: Highlight the importance of dementia within and beyond the healthcare sector.\n Foster Connections: Enable leaders in dementia care to connect and support each other.\n Amplify Voices: Share real-life exp eriences of those living with dementia to enhance understanding.\n\nFor mo re information around the summit\, view the programme and explore the spea kers here. ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.careengland.org.uk/wp-content/upload s/2024/06/Dementia-Summit-2024-Colour-2.png CATEGORIES:Care England,Non members END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240331T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR