Within the project “Living with dementia” we continue with the education programme for professional staff.  The 5th lecture on theme “The mode of communication with dementia patients”, performed by dr. Veronika Kragelj, will take place on 21 October 2015. The lecture will be held on the premises of Elderly Home Savinja, Jurčičeva street 6 in [...]

One of the specific objectives of the project is to develop new or supplement existent services for people living with dementia in the community and to strengthen support to their relatives. For this reason we have prepared a questionnaire in order to collect data and make an analysis of the services which are available [...]

Alzheimer Europe, a non-governmental organisation aimed at raising awareness of all forms of dementia, launched the Glasgow Declaration on 20 October 2014, which was adopted unanimously by delegates from 26 member organisations. The declaration calls for the creation of a European Dementia Strategy and national strategies in every country in Europe. The signatories also call [...]