Reframing Dementia – Disruption project

The Trust received a grant from The Atlantic Philanthropies to work to transform the care of people with dementia in Ireland, North and South, through reframing the perception of dementia. How people cope with dementia depends on how they perceive it, and the news, media commentators, and artists are hugely influential in their way of thinking. The project was aimed at disrupting unhelpful ways of thinking to create a sustainable culture for supporting people with dementia. You can read the...

DSDT Highlights

The Dementia Trust has been working for decades, nationally and internationally to improve the lives of people affected by dementia. The below video showcases some of the work funded by the DSDT, including footage from the International Dementia Conference as well as a series of recorded discussions filmed as part of the Dementia Festival of Ideas.