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Webinar: Initiating Difficult Conversations about Future Care Planning (formerly Anticiparoty Care Plans)
Free online taster session to celebrate NationalFuture Care Plan Day 2025. Wednesday, 7th May (11 am to 12.30 pm) This webinar will explore effective ways to help people think and plan ahead.This session will focus on initiating future care planning conversations with a patient/family member when the patient has a life limiting illness, but their[...]
Webinar: Eating and drinking well in Care Homes – The missing pieces of the puzzle
CRED Talks: Care, Research, Education and Debate Tuesday 6th May 2025 15:00 – 16:00 via Microsoft Teams Webinar Eating and drinking are fundamental to health and quality of life. Some people living in care homes need additional support with this, and staff provide skilled and complex care on a daily basis. This webinar will explore some[...]
Caring for Smiles Report – Oral Health in Your Care Home and Care at Home Service
The Caring for Smiles team is a part of the Oral Health Improvement Team in Scotland. The Caring for Smiles team is a dedicated team who work with older dependent adults, they have been delivering training and support to health & social care staff since 2010. They have just released their 2023-2024 activity and data[...]
Are you an AHP working with people with dementia – then check out this webinar!
Register for this webinar You can listen again to any of the previous AHP Dementia webinars, please view the Alzheimer Scotland website to access these[...]
