Dementia and delirium in acute hospitals and care homes
- Venue
Iris Murdoch Building, University of Stirling, Stirling. FK9 4LA.
- Date
- 24 Nov 2011
- Time
- 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
- Cost
The full price of this event is £165 (but for those who pay by credit card through the website the cost is only £65).
Cost includes lunch and refreshments, and a free book - '10 helpful hints for carers'.
- Booking Details
Please see the website - http://dementia.stir.ac.uk/ - for further details and to book a place.
To provide practical help and advice based on research, for the management of older people who present with confusion which may be caused by delirium or dementia. The event is open to anyone seeking to improve the delivery of care in the acute hospital setting or care home and is aimed at health and social care staff, nursing staff, bed managers, doctors, AHPs, and any staff concerned with people with dementia in the general hospital or care home.
All delegates will receive a complimentary copy of the book ’10 Helpful Hints for Carers’ .
Chaired by Professor Dame Betty Kershaw.
Speakers include:
Professor June Andrews
Professor Alison Bowes
Eileen Richardson
Shirley Law
Dr Donny Lyons
Fraser MacLean
Dr Robert Boyd