Dementia prevention, intervention, & care: 2024 report of the Lancet standing Commission - The Lancet. ‘In this report we add the new compelling evidence that untreated vision loss & high LDL cholesterol are risk factors for dementia.’ ⁦AHPDementia⁩ thelancet.com/journals/lance…

Our new review of non-pharmacological interventions to manage #dementia related #psychosis showed preliminary evidence for some efficacious interventions, such as music, cognitive therapy, and person-centred care - onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/gp… well done Alice Burnand

A new series in our weekly BLOG sharing who allied health professionals are & their role in dementia care starting with post diagnostics support in a rural community In conversation with Lisa, a speech and language therapist. letstalkaboutdementia.wordpress.com/2024/08/08/in-… Alzheimer Scotland @Ahpscot Glenn Carter

Really pleased to be able to share an infographic from our research into non-pharmacological interventions for anxiety and psychosis in dementia!

eventbrite.co.uk/e/allied-healt…. Ready for a day exploring how AHPs provide solutions forpden health and care. Sign up quickly for this exciting day #AHPCymru Welsh Government Health and Social Care

#AEC34 a great book just published and well recommended 👌🏽 ⁦Phyllis Ferrell⁩ ⁦Jayne Goodrick⁩

Brilliant presentation by Jen Roberts @UniversityBangor flying the flag for dementia #Welsh research at #34AUC 👏 dsdc.bangor.ac.uk/dementia-resil…

Nigel Hullah Lleisiau DEMENTIA - Voices From Wales 3Nations Dementia Working Group Alzheimer Europe member of European Working Group for Dementia, speaking at #34AUC about technology and living with dementia Improvement Cymru

Fantastic to have #AHP work from #Wales shared at Alzheimer’s Europe conference #dementia #34AEC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🤩 Ruth Crowder Welsh Ambulance Welsh Government Hywel Dda UHB British Dietetic Association #AHPdementiaCymru

So exciting to see the first hard copies of the new Assessment & Therapy for Language Difficulties in Dementia from JandRPress 🙌 Featuring: Rosemary Townsend Ellen McGowan Jason Warren Brain Behaviour Group philip robinson 🍊 @pxrobbo.bsky.social Jade Cartwright @deborahhersh Jeanne Gallée (Jeanne = "sion” in “fusion") & more!

As the RCSLT turns 80, important report out today on the state of the speech & Language therapy workforce in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Today, 4 April 2025, is the 1st ever Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) awareness day! Free UK webinar today: speechtherapyppa.com/ppa-awareness-… Missed it? A recording will be on our website: speechtherapyppa.com/ppa-awareness-… Rosemary Townsend RCSLT 💙 RareDementiaSupport

The first #PPAawareness day is here! Raising awareness of the importance of our work supporting people with PPA, and the huge benefits of life story books 📚 💕 Dr Anna Volkmer Rosemary Townsend RCSLT 💙 Giving Voice NHSGGC - Adult Acute Speech and Language Therapy

Today is PPA (Primary Progressive Aphasia) Day and thank you to Dr Anna Volkmer Rosemary Townsend for organising the webinar to highlight the need for SLT involvement for this condition

A new app, Get There Together, has been launched to help individuals living with dementia and their families and supporters to increase confidence and continue to engage with daily routines. Find out more here: bevancommission.org/get-there-toge…

A new app, Get There Together, has been launched to help individuals living with dementia and their families and supporters to increase confidence and continue to engage with daily routines. Find out more: bevancommission.org/get-there-toge…

A new app, Get There Together, has been launched to help individuals living with dementia and their families and supporters to increase confidence and continue to engage with daily routines. Find out more about the app here: bevancommission.org/get-there-toge… Cardiff and Vale University Health Board

Our top 3 takeaways are: 👉It’s never too early or late to reduce dementia risk but also individuals can live well whilst living with a mild cognitive impairment. 👉 Embracing outdoors and socialising with others supports both physical and mental health

👉The importance of having ‘what matters to you’ conversations with a social prescriber and be connected with a community asset Age Cymru Dyfed St John Ambulance Cymru Aberystwyth University Dewis Wales Care & Repair Cymru Alzheimer's Society Campaigns Cardiff and Vale University Health Board Torfaen Council 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🇺🇦 University of South Wales

It was a pleasure to speak at this event about brain health & #dementia risk reduction, & to share some examples of work in the field being delivered by #AHPs in Wales 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 #withAHPsYouCAN