HDRC Webinar - What does “build back better” mean for people living with dementia in extra care and retirement housing?

Event date

Programme

The webinar will be chaired by Jeremy Porteus, Chief Executive of the Housing Learning and Improvement Network (Housing LIN) and there will be presenters from different fields of expertise, as follows:

  • Dementia and Housing working Group: APPG report, “Housing for people with dementia – are we ready?”; how do we use the findings and recommendations to move forward?
  • John Walker, Walker Simpson Architects: Design and development of dementia-friendly housing to minimise the spread of infection
  • Kris Peach, Exec Director of Extra Care at Housing 21: Management of dementia-friendly housing post Covid-19
  • Michael Roberts, Engaged Lives Project Officer, ExtraCare Charitable Trust: Loneliness among residents living with dementia during the pandemic and rebuilding relationships and communities
  • HDRC steering group: Supporting staff post-lockdown

Bookings

Fee: £30 per person.

Visit HDRC website (opens new window) for more information and how to register.