Jun 22, 2017 - Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems. 11.35-12.15 Keynote Address: Improving Transitions in Dementia Car
Research Seminar Family Caregiving for People with Dementia Thursday, June 22nd 2017 Ashling Hotel, Arran Quay, Dublin 8 11.00-11.30
Registration and Refreshments
Chair: Dr Emer Begley, National Dementia Office, HSE 11.30-11.35
11.35-12.15
12.15-12.30
Welcome Prof Gerard Fealy, Dean of Nursing and Head of School, UCD School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems Keynote Address: Improving Transitions in Dementia Care Prof Murna Downs, Head of the School of Dementia Studies, University of Bradford, UK Caring for a Person with Dementia: A Family Carer Perspective Mr Robert Cullen, Family Carer
12.30-13.00
13.00-13.45
Towards Resilience in Family Caregiving for People with Dementia Dr Attracta Lafferty and Ms Áine Teahan, UCD School of Nursing, Midwifery and Health Systems LUNCH
Chair: Dr Amanda Phelan, UCD School of Nursing, Midwifery & Health Systems 13.45-14.00
Being a Family Carer: My Experience Ms Aisling Harmon, Family Carer
14.00-14.30
14.30-15.00
15.00-15.15 15.15-15.20
Supporting Family Carers of People with Dementia Mr Diarmaid O’Sullivan, Campaigns and Research Manager, Family Carers Ireland New Directions in Dementia Care in Ireland Prof Eamon O’Shea, Director, Centre for Economic and Social Research on Dementia (CESRD), NUI Galway Q&A Closing Remarks
It is FREE to attend this event, but places are limited. PLEASE REGISTER by clicking here, or you can call 01 716 6465 or email
[email protected]. Closing date for registration is Monday 19th June.
