PROGRAMME MORRIS ROOM EXHIBITION 10.00 - 5.00 WILBERFORCE ROOM PRESENTATIONS 10.30 Jack Coutts, Chair, Liverpool Dementia Action Alliance - Welcome 10.35 Anne Marie Lubanski, Liverpool City Council Director of Adult Services and Health The Joint Dementia 5 Year Forward Plan - progress update and priorities for the year ahead 11.00 Ruth Eley & Hazel Barrow, tide (together in dementia everyday) Finding your voice as an upaid carer, connecting with other carers and using your voices to create change Michelle Barrett, The Reader Organisation Connecting People to Stories and Each Other. Reader activities for people with dementia, carers and loved ones 11.30 Kate Martinez, Sefton Park Palm House; Suzie Williams, Everyman & Playhouse Theatres Getting out and about, offering a warm welcome to people with dementia and carers 12 noon Anne Forrester, Jackson Lees Solicitors Planning ahead - wills and Lasting Power of Attorney. What, when and why 12.30 Break 1.45 Dawn Carroll, House of Memories National Museums Liverpool's dementia awareness programme for families and professionals 2.00 Clarissa Giebel, University of Liverpool Dementia research and why it's important to get involved Emma Stafford, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Getting a diagnosis - why it matters, how you go about it and what happens next 2.30 Hilary Tetlow, SURF (Service Users Reference Forum) Connecting with other people with dementia & carers, getting support, sharing ideas Paul Ainger, Local Solutions Carers' assessments and Liverpool Carers Centre 3.00 Carole Hill, Associate Liverpool Place Director, Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Partnership What the new system means for service users and staff in the city 4.00 Hayley Winstanley, Alzheimer's Society Help and Hope: local services and national support for people affected by dementia 4.30 PROGRAMME END SPECIAL FEATURES Dementia Friends Information Sessions Aylward Room, 45 min. each at 11.00, 1.30 and 3.30 - please book at Reception Jackson & Lees legal advice surgery Muller Room, 30 min. slots at 11.00, 11.30, 2.00, 2.30 and 3.00 - please book at Reception Living with Dementia "Boredom Busters" with award-nominated Stan and Roy Morris Room, 12.00 - come and chat The Brain Charity dance workshop - sample these fun, simple and engaging dance routines set to popular songs from the past. Morris Room 3.30 - 4.00 House Of Memories - On The Road immersive mobile museum, in the car park all day ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Grateful thanks to : our sponsors Alzheimer's Society, Apollo Care, Flynn and Eley Associates, Onward ; our hosts Bridge Chapel Centre ; our steward/helpers from Liverpool John Moores University and University of Liverpool ; our exhibitors - Playlists for Life, Merseyside Dementia Friendly Radio, Healthwise, Jackson Lees Solicitors, Merseyside Police, National Museums Liverpool, LDAA Diversity Sub Group, Victoria Gallery and Museum, Apollo Care, Onward, Mersey Care / Dementia Care Navigators, Alzheimer’s Society / Dementia Connect, SURF, Age Concern, Everton in the Community. Sefton Park Palm House, The Brain Charity, RSA Motability, The Reader Organisation, Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service, British Gymnastics Foundation, thred, Local Solutions, tide, Healthwatch, Chuckle Brothers Boredom Busters, Everyman Playhouse Theatres, Collective Encounters, Home Instead South Liverpool, Royal Liverpool University Hospitals Trust ; all of our programme presenters and contributors ; members of Liverpool Dementia Action Alliance who worked to make this event happen ; and most especially all of those people living with dementia and unpaid carers who inspire our efforts. |