Dementia carers: who cares? An evening with those who do

You’re invited to join us at the University of Central Lancashire where we’ll highlight the carer’s experience and challenges and share what support is available.

This is a free public event for everyone from individuals with an interest in this area or people caring for dementia patients, to scientists and researchers and any organisations with links to dementia support.

Programme

6pm Doors open and refreshments

6.30pm - 8pm “Dementia carers – who cares?”

Conversation followed by questions from the audience

Chair: Professor StJohn Crean, Pro Vice-Chancellor Research and Enterprise, University of Central Lancashire

Professor Roger Kay, Vice Chair at ‘tide’ (together in dementia everyday), member of both the Tide Advisory Group and the Law for Dementia Carers Steering Group, and dementia carer

Professor Malcolm Fisk, Professor of Ageing and the Lifecourse, University of Central Lancashire: “Dementia Care in the Digital World: Does Anything Change?”

Ms Cathryn Brown, Lecturer in Pharmacy Practice, University of Central Lancashire, and dementia carer

8pm Reception and refreshments / poster session by the University’s dementia researchers

You are welcome to join for all or part of the event, we will look forward to seeing you!