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A University Project for Dementia in the UK



A University Project for Dementia in the UK

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Healthy Ageing Challenge pay a visit to Seaton Tramway

On Friday 30th June ENLIVEN welcomed representatives from the Healthy Ageing Challenge programme who are funding a host of projects across the UK including ENLIVEN. George MacGinnis, director of the HAC and representatives from the research team co-ordinating the Social Behavioural and Design Research Programme were treated to an afternoon exploring Seaton Tramway – one […]

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Beamish stages photography exhibition

On Friday 7th July participants involved in the ENLIVEN project Framing it Differently: Mindful Dementia Friendly Photography Walks at Beamish Museum will be showcasing their work at a final exhibition. The exhibition will be open to the public until Friday 21st July. Thanks go to Ian Beesley for supporting the 10 week programme.

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Our new Blog is coming soon…

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Spring Knowledge Exchange

Throughout spring 2023, the ENLIVEN Knowledge Exchange Forum will spotlight our funded business projects and the work they are doing to make nature and outdoor experiences more accessible to people with dementia and their carers. We plan to hold a Forum once a month so all our partner businesses have an opportunity to present their […]

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Spotlight on Beamish Museum and Seaton Tramway

In the third event of the KEF Spotlight on Projects series, we are delighted to welcome representatives from Beamish Museum in County Durham and Seaton Tramway, down in Devon. Beth Marston will talk about their project to run a course of mindful dementia friendly photography walks in the extensive grounds of Beamish Museum. As well […]

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Spotlight on New Forest and Dartmoor National Parks

The second Knowledge Exchange Forum of the year will take place on February 27th 10:30-12:00 by Zoom. We are delighted to welcome representatives from two National Parks: Jim Mitchell from New Forest National Park and Andrew Bailey from Dartmoor National Park. We will hear about exciting initiatives to widen access to people living with dementia […]

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Webinar on Social Prescribing

Following our Knowledge Exchange Forum Event on 19th October, the ENLIVEN team identified some common issues that emerged from the discussions and presentations that businesses were facing. One of these was around the challenges of connecting with social prescribers and other community connectors carrying out the role of engaging people living with dementia in their […]

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Spotlight on Bishop’s Palace

Throughout 2023, the ENLIVEN Knowledge Exchange Forum will spotlight our funded business projects and the work they are doing to make nature and outdoor experiences more accessible to people with dementia and their carers. We plan to hold a Forum once a month so all our partner businesses have an opportunity to present their work […]

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Fun And Enjoyment: The Visitor Experience For People Living With Dementia

We are hosting an online KEF event on Wednesday 19th October, 10.00-11.15am. Following the success of June’s gathering, and in response to feedback from you, we are  once again bringing together people living with dementia, our businesses and supporting partner organisations, to help spur on ideas for how to make tourist settings more accessible and […]

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Listening to people with dementia

Our ENLIVEN partners will have now received their invitations to the Knowledge Exchange Forum to be held online on Thursday 30th June. The Knowledge Exchange Forum will bring together people living with dementia, people who support them in their everyday life, our network of businesses, charities, healthy ageing organisations, and the research team for a […]

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