We’ve launched SafeConnect with Police Scotland – a new initiative to help safeguard people with dementia at risk of going missing. The SafeConnect fob is a small yellow device that can be carried or attached to clothing. It securely stores emergency contact details and can be

Tonight on BBC EastEnders, tensions rose between Phil and Julie who have conflicting ideas about how to support Nigel with his young onset #dementia. Read our advice around handling difficult conversations with family and friends 👇 dementiauk.org/news/seven-tip…

'We were heartened to see moral injury recognised in the 10-year plan' say Naja Felter and Alistair Thomson in their blog. But for the 10 Year Health Plan to have impact, they argue, compassionate leadership must be at the heart of the health service. kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

It was a real privilege to be invited to speak at the Sporting Memories Scotland Volunteer Conference about the value of occupation. A huge thank you, including your continued support in creating practice education placements for our Edinburgh Napier Occupational Therapy students. We even got to try some archery 🏹!

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This is a very important study, especially at this time where incredible robotic technologies are becoming available and, as occupational therapists, we need to shape their applications. Please do complete the questionnaire. I recently completed it and it made me really think

A great research project & what an absolute joy working with you all Edinburgh Napier Occupational Therapy NDCAN SDWG Alzheimer Scotland AHPF Scotland

This is such an exciting project to be part of! We've been working hard with CloserStill Media behind the scenes to make The Elizabeth Casson Zone a reality for this year's show, and we can't wait to share it with you all!

Last preparations for the presentation at the Alzheimer Europe conference in Bologna next week. We will present on Monday the 6th of October during the first parallel session starting at 3.30 PM in the main hall. See you there? #35AEC

Can't wait! We're currently in the midst of Zone and Stand prep, so lots of exciting things will be happening! 😉

Great to be part of #TheStrangerTimes walking tour of Manchester with John Turner MBE today. Hilarious guiding from Caimh McDonnell, Brendan & Elaine/WonderWife 😂 Looking forward to tonight's official launch party for #RingTheBells! 📚🥳

📣 New issue out now! Celebrate 10 years of Sport for Confidence, explore updates from ElizabethCassonTrust and register your place at The OT Show 🙌 Read the latest issue here: publuu.com/flip-book/2389… #OT #OccupationalTherapy #OccupationalTherapist

It was a pleasure and privilege to attend the 20th birthday party of Big Issue Invest yesterday on behalf of #TheRespiteAssociation. We're so grateful BII invested in us to help maximise our impact. I'm still thinking about the power of John Bird speech this morning.

This programme is always incredibly popular. If you're an #OT looking to increase your #leadership skills, don't miss out - apply today! 👇👇👇

Morning CAF Bank, can you explain what's happening with the dual authorisation of payments this morning? I'm getting the message that payments are less than today's date and I need to reject them? Have you changed the dual authorisation window? Or is this another system glitch?

New College Lanarkshire and Alzheimer Scotland launched Scotland’s first Brain Health Scotland Centre for Health & Social Care. We were delighted to be part of the launch where Rynagh spoke from the heart as she shared her personal journey and hopes around brain health awareness.

Hmm. What are we up to now?! Come and see us at The OT Show to find out and take part! 😉🤐

🌟Exciting Opportunity!🌟 ElizabethCassonTrust is calling artists for Strike A Light: The Art & Science of Occupational Therapy at Rugby Art Gallery & Museum! All INFO: elizabethcasson.org.uk/strike-a-light… #BeMoreElizabeth PLEASE SHARE💌

Lots asking if this is just Warwickshire based artists and if surrounding counties can apply. 🌟YES! of course🌟 Anyone who is willing to travel to engage with the dementia groups in Rugby is welcome to apply ♦️ PLEASE SHARE 💌 elizabethcasson.org.uk/about-us/news-…