Research from Habinteg has found that in London, there are only plans for one accessible and adaptable home per 24 people in London, and per 184 people in the North East.

@misterabk.bsky.social found some more square cows at Kenwood House today

We are sharing our video of our public involvement members talking about how they got involved in research - and the benefits for themselves & others - our contribution to National Festival of Applied Dementia Research #DemFest youtu.be/AzR3jK01qhU?...

This #DementiaActionWeek, SCIE is reflecting on how innovation can play a crucial role in supporting people living with dementia. 1/5

@machcomedyfest.bsky.social I’ve been wanting to go for a few years now, but I need a medical device plugged in when I sleep, so camping wouldn’t work & each year the hotels & AirBnBs are filled up as soon as they are available, often a year in advance. Any advice for next year?

Biggest commitment to a 3 second joke I've ever seen

@threebeansaladpod.bsky.social found in my local Costa. Henry’s special office door:

🎯 Interested in dementia research funding? SPIN-D is offering grants for ECRs & collaborative projects tackling dementia risk, care & prevention. Apply by 31st March! www.dementiaresearcher.nihr.ac.uk/funding/spin...

Hand dryers then vs now:

“𝘖𝘧𝘵𝘦𝘯 𝘱𝘦𝘰𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘥𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘵𝘢𝘭𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘸𝘦'𝘳𝘦 𝘰𝘭𝘥…𝘣𝘶𝘵 𝘪𝘵’𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘵𝘰 𝘴𝘱𝘦𝘢𝘬 𝘵𝘰 𝘶𝘴 𝘪𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘤𝘰𝘮𝘮𝘶𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘺.” Our “Let’s Talk Differently About Medicines” project uses co-produced story-booklets to spark meaningful conversations on medicine use & care. Learn more: www.carecity.org/projects/let...

A paper to be proud of from a fab team. ocrelizumab pregnancy registry data, with over 3000 recorded pregnancies, >800 treated within 3 months of pregnancy and >500 of those with outcomes. We need this kind of data to improve shared decision making around pregnancy. www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/...

Just hosted one of London’s first Power House Games with Power2Inspire—what an incredible experience! Inclusive sports like boccia, sitting netball & walking football brought together pupils & young people from schools & groups across NE London. New friendships, big laughs & unforgettable fun!

Join us at the Dementia-Friendly Tech event w/ @shedtomars.bsky.social sharing insights on Dorothy app, which uses AR to make community spaces more dementia-friendly. Explore the role of tech in enhancing independence & quality of life for people with dementia. www.housinglin.org.uk/Events/HAPPI...

Funeral sketch on this weeks ‘Welcome Strangers’ is a work of genius @sarahbreese.bsky.social

I really worry about care workers during the continuing issue of not being able to get your TfL's journey history. When most employers will only reimburse travel costs if proof of the journey history is given, and it can cost about £12 a day to travel, this is a massive drain on their pay.

Number of living languages…

@shedtomars.bsky.social is at Open Forum Events Adult Safeguarding Conference today sharing examples of how assistive tech can empower, not restrict independence. He’ll also explore ethical challenges around consent & capacity. #Safeguarding #Innovation #AssistiveTech #MentalCapacityAct #HealthTech

Thanks to everyone involved in testing the Dorothy App! Special shoutout to the families living with dementia who gave invaluable feedback. Excited to see how Dorothy is helping venues like Wembley be more dementia-friendly ensuring users can keep enjoying the things they love youtu.be/UOVEcvbimoo

FINAL DAY FOR APPLICATIONS! We think differently, work creatively & are committed to creating new roles, pathways & support for those in health & care. If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as our new Workforce Delivery Lead! Learn more: carecity.org/jobs/workforce-delivery-lead