
Alison Ward
@topsyaward
Researcher at the University of Northampton, with a focus on young onset dementia and creativity and wellbeing.
ID: 1588386973
https://pure.northampton.ac.uk/en/persons/alison-ward 12-07-2013 12:22:19
401 Tweet
274 Followers
166 Following

Do you have young onset dementia and want to explore new ways to express yourself, meet others and develop your creativity? Join us in our next round of creative arts workshops. DerbyUniPress Arts and Humanities Research Council Dementia UK Young Dementia Network Young Dementia Leeds Plz RT


Introducing the team. Meet Dr Gemma Collard-Stokes (Gemma Collard-Stokes). Gemma is an interdisciplinary performance artist, educator and researcher of therapeutic arts University of Derby School of Arts.


Came across this amazing instillation while handing out flyers to promote our arts sessions for people with young onset dementia Creative Dementia Research Group #dementia


We are running free taster sessions for our creative dementia project artsderbyshire.org.uk/whats-on/works… #youngonsetdementia #dementia Creative Dementia Research Group

Listen again to this interview with UON dementia researcher Alison Ward 📻👇 Uni of Northampton Health, Education & Society

News about recruitment for out young onset dementia project northampton.ac.uk/news/theatre-b…. #dementia #youngonsetdementia Creative Dementia Research Group



At Derby Theatre to meet a group and tell them about our amazing creative arts project for people living with young onset dementia.Creative Dementia Research Group #dementia



Opening the UON/ADRE conference ‘Dementia Pathways on Your Doorstep: Community-based Interventions to Support Independent Living’ is Prof. Charles Scerri who outlines international approaches in this area. #ADREUONConf



At today’s #dementia/community interventions conference, Giles West from Northants Healthcare and Northants Carers’ Dawn Panter outline how #dementia support in Northamptonshire has been integrated and talk about #MemoryHubs in the county. #ADREUONConf

One of the other #dementia conference workshops covers storytelling to help people living with dementia (and anyone else) stretch their social and creative thinking. UON’s Alison Ward and University of Sussex’s Dr Simon Williams lead the session. #ADREUONConf




