Welcome Ngaire Dixon, Chair, Alzheimers NZ
Keynote: The power of people with dementia Mick Carmody
Is the brain fixable in Alzheimer’s disease? Maurice Curtis
Dementia’s identity crisis Steve Iliffe
How do you know you have dementia? Eileen and Dubhglas Taylor
Travel and dementia Edie Mayhew and John Quinn
The Pool Activity Level (PAL) instrument for occupational profiling in dementia care Anae Dixon
District-based medical and social collaborative model for dementia care David Dai
Primary care dementia assessment and treatment service in South Auckland Mark Fisher
Little effort, big rewards: Wellington Region Network Anne Schumacher and Emma Fromings
Living well with the Moving into Care project: Leading change through successful collaborative partnerships Sally Lambourne
Integrating dementia care – the Singapore experience Li-ling Ng
Community partnership: A partnership between WellElder and Alzheimers Wellington Tina Reid and Sally Perris
Open Minds Open Doors: Developing the Kaiāwhina workforce to support people with dementia in their homes James Lord
Caregivers knowledge of dementia, the prevalence and risk factors of dementia: evidence from a large scale survey in Yogyakarta, Indonesia Yuda Turana
Connection through music; the work of Music Moves Me Trust Vicki Jones
World Osteoporosis Day Report Paul Mitchell
Friendship between residents with dementia in nursing homes Lee-Fay Low
Providing long term care for those without legal capacity: Disputes about what is required legally in New Zealand Mark Fisher
Cognition: dementia in people ageing with schizophrenia Chris Perkins
Living well with dementia: A matter of choice and control Grace O’Sullivan
Hormone therapy and Alzheimer’s disease: past, present, and future Andrea Kwakowsky
The use of robotic therapeutic seal “Paro” to manage behavioural issues in dementia day care centres Jocelyn Neo
Texture-modified products supporting dementia patients to maintain optimal nutritional status – a case based study Sam Bridgewater
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy on an Acute Psychogeriatric Ward Michael Parker
Dementia: The Global Perspective Glenn Rees, Alzheimer’s Disease International
Why I demanded a human rights approach to dementia Kate Swaffer
Friendly fire: Dominant paradigms that erode human rights Al Power
Challenges and solutions for conducting dementia related research: Thematic analysis of first hand experiences and recommendations Rosemary Gibson
Putting dementia research into practice Maree McCabe
Dementia research in New Zealand: Mind the gaps! Chris Perkins
Being normal in the dementia unit Chris Perkins
Admission to secure dementia units – on whose authority? Iris Reuvecamp
Dementia-friendly communities – global context Glenn Rees
Meet the ‘friendlies’ in your neighbourhood: an age and dementia-friendly collaboration Phillipa Townsend
Achieving a dementia-friendly New Zealand Catherine Hall and Diane McIrvine
“Te Kete Marie” – The Peaceful Basket part 2. Carer experiences of a collaborative initiative for supporting people with dementia in the Mary Potter Hospice setting Tanya Loveard
An innovative approach to end of life care in Japan: Preparing advance care directives through a group work Kazuyo Sooudi
Should capacity assessment be performed routinely prior to discussing advance care planning Gary Cheung
Dementia Alliance International Workshop: Diagnosed with Dementia – What Next? Convenors: Kate Swaffer and Mick Carmody
Working with Māori Cheryl Collier
Whakawhanagatanga – the spirit of dementia care Esthe Davis, Sacha Mountfort, Noku Sibanda, Iryn Mendoza, Michelle Mills
Should we welcome a future of robots, avatars and digital technology in the care of people with dementia? Graham Stokes
Tracer insights on the referral pathway and quality of care Wendy Rhodes
Dementia prevalence and assessment: LILACS NZ Ngaire Kerse and Kristina Zawaly
Improving care through a nurse-led clinic Lesley Maskery
Living well with dementia: A model of care Barbara Fox
The English experience of promoting dementia recognition and management in primary care Steve Iliffe
Caring for people living with dementia: the medical model is not enough Matthew Croucher
Strengths based social work for people living with dementia Claire Booth
A better world for people affected by dementia: How do we measure up and what should be our next steps be? Matthew Croucher
“Nowadays it’s all person-centred, yet is it really?” From Wrongs to Rights Graham Stokes
The NYUCI – A psychosocial intervention for family caregivers of people with dementia Mary Mittelman
What would quality dementia care look like in order to support quality of life Lee-Fay Low
Living with younger onset dementia – one year on Edie Mayhew
Still gay Pauline Crameri and Sally Lambourne
Exercise helps me remember my N.A.M.E.S John Quinn
Interaction-focused therapy to facilitate conversation in dementia Annabel Grant
The value of reading for people with dementia Gillian Claridge and Sally Rimkeit
To drive or not to drive – that is the question Rhonda Preston-Jones and Gregory Winkelmann
Staying well and active programme Caroline Grogan
Computer gaming therapy Jenny Drury-Ruddlesden
Support for people with dementia through a disability rights lens Sharon Brandford
Supporting the right to live fully: A wellbeing approach Al Power
Human rights in dementia care: a case study Grace O’Sullivan
Ethics and living well with dementia Wayne Miles
Dementia and the practice of citizenship Jean Gilmour
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