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Martin Rothero, Development Consultant, Alzheimer ScotlandPresentation from Alzheimer Scotland conference 2011 - Creating Better Dementia Care.
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Creating Better Dementia Care
Monday 6 June 2011
Martin Rothero
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“Improving quality of life in care homes -a fresh approach to reminiscence.”
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History of the Football Reminiscence Project
South Ayrshire Group Scottish Football Museum Research-Glasgow
Caledonian University
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Outcomes for the person with dementia
Increased sociability More talkative Increased confidence Takes on position as
expert Stimulation, fun and
laughter
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Outcomes for carers and families
Provides instant content for interaction
Resource becomes available for use by carers and families
Provides a focus for family visits
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Alzheimer Scotland Reminiscence Model
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Alzheimer Scotland Reminiscence Model
Website: www.alzscot.org Helpline:0808 808 3000
Alzheimer Scotland Reminiscence Model
Website: www.alzscot.org Helpline:0808 808 3000
Alzheimer Scotland Reminiscence Model
Website: www.alzscot.org Helpline:0808 808 3000
Alzheimer Scotland Reminiscence Model
Website: www.alzscot.org Helpline:0808 808 3000
Alzheimer Scotland Reminiscence Model
Website: www.alzscot.org Helpline:0808 808 3000
Developing the resource
Scottish Football Museum Flickr site
Personal history, experiences and collections
Football Club historian
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Caring Memories Book
Driven by the individualInput from family and relativesResource for all involved with the individual to use
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The Book
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CommunityConnection
VolunteerIndividual
with DementiaCarers
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Current Projects
Projects are currently beingdeveloped in the following areas; Boness South and North Ayrshire Edinburgh Motherwell Kilmarnock
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Quotes 'I can’t remember what day of the week it is but I can still name the hole Boness United cup winning team what a day‘ – Group participant
'Its good to remember some of the old games and the good times we had’ – Group participant
‘He's so much happier for the next couple of days after the group’ - Carer
‘It’s the first time for years that we’ve had long chats’ – Carer
‘He had us in stitches with some of his stories as a youngster on the terraces’ – Care Home staff
‘After a couple of sessions with the volunteer, we noticed a realdifference in him, he is much more sociable now’ – Care Home Staff