Empowered Conversations set to showcase to a global audience
We are proud Empowered Conversations has been invited to present the theoretical basis of the dementia communication courses at a three-day international conference. Dr Lydia Morris will be speaking at the International Association of Perceptual Control Theory (IAPCT) annual conference on Thursday, September [...]
Empowered Conversations helps you learn without knowing it!
Andrea Tucker is an Operational Team Leader (OTL) who covers a team from Swansea and Gorseinon Ambulance Stations of Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) within the Welsh Ambulance Service Trust (WAST). She recently attended an Empowered Conversations course along with [...]
How Ricky Gervais’s new drama got me thinking about me, my dad and dementia
Kirsty Day, who cared for her dad, who was diagnosed with Early Onset Alzheimer’s when she was just 24, is opening up about her relationship with him this Dementia Action Week. The theme of this year’s campaign is having [...]
Manchester City Council give staff time out to support family carers
MANCHESTER City Council has become the first in Greater Manchester to allow staff to have time out to attend a carers course to help them improve communications with loved ones living with dementia. The council set up a four-week [...]
Empowered Conversations has been developed by Six Degrees Social Enterprise and The Institute of Dementia at the University of Salford. It is supported by the Big Lottery Fund and Innovate UK.