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Another exciting event of @tip_card!! Symposium on Hong Kong and Global Responses to #Dementia cum public talk this Sat (18 Feb). Everyone is welcome! Find out more at tip-card.hku.hk.
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HKU TIP-CARD Dementia Project
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HKU TIP-CARD Dementia Project
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A research project aims to provide policy tools co-developed with stakeholders to inform the best strategies for dementia care in Chinese communities.
Hong Kong Beigetreten Ocak 2020
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HKU TIP-CARD Dementia Project retweetet
Economics evidence can support better decision making. But there are challenges moving from evidence to better policy and practice. That’s what @GloW_hk & I discuss here doi.org/10.1177/147130… plus possible work-arounds. Part of @STRiDEDementia special issue in @DementiaJournal
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Who's excited for @tip_card's upcoming online research seminar series?
All are welcome! Register at bit.ly/40ylaZC (if some fields on the form is inapplicable to you, just fill in 'N/A').
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If any fields in the registration form are not applicable to you, please fill in "N/A". 😉
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Join us for @tip_card online research seminars "Information Tools for Dementia-friendly Chinese Communities" at 10:00-11:00 (GMT) on 15th, 20th & 21st Feb.
Free registration: bit.ly/40ylaZC
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For some people with dementia, stigma can be as bad as the condition itself, in the @STRiDEDementia project we have created an evidence-based anti-dementia toolkit to help us stop dementia stigma #DontForgetImHuman
Please share stridedementia.turtl.co/story/anti-sti…
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#Stigma against people living with #dementia is a huge problem worldwide. @STRiDEDementia has developed a toolkit to support anti-stigma actions globally, with real life stories of lives of people living with dementia. Check it out here stridedementia.turtl.co/story/anti-sti…
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On #WorldMentalHealthDay please spare a thought for all people living with #dementia and their family carers for which mental health issues following a diagnosis are all too common. If you can, do something nice, give a hug, ring, have a chat with someone who may be affected.
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Carers can often experience high levels of stress & anxiety. This #WMHD2022 & beyond, more must be done to ensure that carers of people living with #dementia are able to carry on with their duties without sacrificing their mental health. Learn more: bit.ly/WorldAlzReport…
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All forms of stigma & discrimination, whether directed at people living with #dementia or other mental health conditions, is unacceptable & must end.
This #WMHD2022, read The Lancet Commission's 'Ending stigma and discrimination in mental health': bit.ly/3VjDxiu
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Learn more about our new anti-stigma toolkit here
youtube.com/watch?v=8w1lRH… @LSEGlobalHealth @LSEHealthPolicy @LSEnews @tip_card
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#Dementia is one of the greatest health challenges of our generation. By the end of this decade, 7⃣8⃣ million people will be living with dementia.
WHO's 🆕 blueprint for dementia research sets much needed guidelines to drive innovation to beat dementia ⬇️
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#Dementia is not an inevitable consequence of ageing.
WHO recommends urgent action in several areas to address the considerable challenges associated with dementia
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bit.ly/3rqklSn
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The warning signs of #dementia vary by the type of disease; however, there are 10 general warning signs, especially for #Alzheimers, that you can look out for.
This #WorldAlzDay, #KnowDementia & #KnowAlzheimers warning signs: bit.ly/KnowDementiaWa…
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HKU TIP-CARD Dementia Project retweetet
Caring is an important & often undervalued role.
More must be done to ensure that carers are able to carry on with their responsibilities without sacrificing their financial, social & mental wellbeing.
Read our new #WorldAlzReport & #KnowDementia better: bit.ly/WorldAlzReport…
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If you missed our launch event for the #WorldAlzReport 2022 this past Wednesday, you can now find a recording of the 75-minute discussion on our YouTube channel.
Watch the session at: youtu.be/U2qOdNLEcXQ
Read the report at: bit.ly/WorldAlzReport…
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A big thank you to all of those who joined us today, speakers & audience members alike! A recording of today’s launch event will be made available soon on our YouTube channel.
The World Alzheimer Report 2022 is now available to download & read at: bit.ly/WorldAlzReport…
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Access to support following a diagnosis of #dementia is not equal across the world & in many countries is often non-existent.
On #WorldAlzDay, we call for post-diagnosis care, treatment & support for people with dementia to be recognised as a human right: bit.ly/3f7Ryz7
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Today is #WorldAlzheimersDay it is extremely important that world leaders recognise the huge stigma that still surrounds #alzheimers and #dementia at the highest level. We need more action as soon as possible to improve the lives of people living with dementia and their families
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People with dementia frequently face stigmatization and barriers to diagnosis & care. On Wednesday's #WorldAlzheimersDay, join @WHO in calling for the highest quality of care for those suffering from dementia. who.int/news-room/fact…
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Though there is currently no cure for #dementia, there are a number of things one can do to help lower their risk, including regular exercise & partaking in social activities.
During #WorldAlzMonth, #KnowDementia & #KnowAlzheimers modifiable risk factors: bit.ly/KnowDementiaRi…
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Social isolation is considered one of the 12 #riskfactors for #dementia and #alzheimers. Much isolation has to do with stigma, loneliness and the way our society works. #dementiafrienliness and support groups are two possible solutions. Go to alzint.org for more info
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