Flourishing People, Spaces and Places: Flourishing in Dementia —TEDx QMU Edinburgh

Dementia Thinking
Written By Prof. June Andrews

Organised by Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh this inaugural TEDxQMU event (2015) saw an eclectic range of inspirational speakers engage in a wide variety of topics such as recovering from homelessness, the importance of exercise to health and wellbeing, urban poverty, flourishing in times of economic hardship, flourishing in dying and flourishing in dementia

Professor June Andrews was invited to speak about transforming dementia care in this thought provoking talk: Flourishing in Dementia

You can watch the full (17:40 mins) TEDxQMU Edinburgh below.

June emphasized that families need to work alongside nurses to care for their relatives with Dementia. Professor June Andrews FRCN is Director of the Dementi...

Prof. June Andrews

“Professor June Andrews FRCN FCGI is an inspirational woman whose impact on healthcare in the UK, and further afield, is considerable. She works independently to improve dementia care and health and social care of older people.”

https://juneandrews.net
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