By Roxanne Jacobs a*, Marguerite Schneider a and Nicolas Farina b aAlan J. Flisher Centre for Public Mental Health, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, University of Cape Town, Cape… Read More »Justice for Older people in South Africa
Health Links, a nonprofit program at the Colorado School of Public Health, is hosting weekly live webinars related to COVID-19. Register for the free webinar… Read More »Webinar 13 April: Managing Depression and Enhancing Wellness through COVID-19 (Health Links)
The Gov.UK has set up a webpage for those who are vulnerable to COVID-19 to register for support. People can register themselves or on behalf… Read More »UK vulnerable adult registration for assistance (GOV.UK)
The Northern Health and Social Care (NHSC) Trust serves a portion of the population in Northern Ireland. They have created ‘Supporting Carers and Care Staff to Understand and Respond… Read More »Understanding and Responding to Changes in Behaviour in People with Dementia During the COVID-19 Pandemic (NHSC Trust, UK)
The European Social Network supports the design and delivery of social service across Europe. They are hosting a webinar titled “Webinar: ‘Ensuring continuity of care… Read More »Webinar: ‘Ensuring continuity of care in times of crisis’ on 1 April 2020 (European Social Network)
Maria Pierce, Independent Research and Adjunct Faculty Member, Dublin City University 29.03.2020 There are 637,567 people aged 65 years and in Ireland, making up 13.4%… Read More »Report: Key issues facing the home care sector in Ireland during COVID-19
The Centre for Dementia Research at Leeds Beckett University conducts cross-disciplinary research related to dementia. They have created free training materials online including dementia awareness,… Read More »Free dementia training resources (Centre for Dementia Research, UK)
In Control is a charity in the UK advocating for an inclusive society. They present a recorded webinar presenting contingency plans created by carers and… Read More »Making contingency plans for those on Direct Payments during COVID-19 (In Control, UK)
NHSX, UK government unit driving forward NHSx is digital transformation of healthcare, is calling on innovators who can support the vulnerable and self-isolating during COVID-19 to… Read More »Technology funding to help vulnerable people isolated by COVID-19 (NHSX, UK)
European Association of Service Providers for Persons with Disabilities (EASPD) is a non-profit organisation promoting equal opportunity in the disability sector. EASPD held the webinar… Read More »Webinar: Health needs of persons with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic Languages (EASPD)
