Hope for Home Workshop
- Tuesday 8th October 2019
- 10:00 – 16:00
- Ardgowan Hospice, Greenock
Info and tickets
ardgowanhospice.org.uk/event/conference19/
Venue:
- Broomhill Community Gardens,
- 46 Mearns Street,
- Greenock
- PA15 4Q
Dementia Care at Home; Grief and Loss: Running Order
09.30-10.00
Registration and Refreshments
10.00
Welcome and Introduction
- Linda McEnhill, CEO, Ardgowan Hospice and Hope for Home Trustee
10.05
The Carer Perspective
- Joanie Speers, Carer, and Sheena McFarlane, Carer and Trustee Ardgowan Hospice and Chair of Campbell Snowdon Trustees
10.35
Family Bereavement Experiences: When a Surviving Family Member Has Dementia
- Nikki Archer, Director of Supportive Care, St Giles Hospice
11.20
The Dementia Experience of People with Learning Disabilities
- Dr Karen Watchman, Stirling University Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Health Sciences and Sport and Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
12.05
Seeing Dementia as a Social Issue – Getting the Community Involved
- Reverend Jonathan Croucher, Vicar, Christ Church, Gipsy Hill, London
12.35– 13.20
Lunch
13.20
What’s so great about gardening? How gardens and gardening can make a difference
- Professor Harriet Gross, University of Lincoln
13.50
Innovations in Dementia and End of Life Care within a Care Home
- Jim Melville, Manager of Campbell Snowdon Care Home, Quarriers Village
14.35
Tea Break and Interactive Session: “What is the greatest need for the people with dementia you are in contact with and how are you meeting it?’
15.15
Until the last breath and beyond- supporting families when dementia is advanced
- Nicola Kendall, Namaste Lead, St Cuthbert’s Hospice and Lisa Howarth, Admiral Nurse
16.00
Closing remarks, Evaluations and Close
Hope for Home. Registered Charity No. 112293
