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Alzheimer Scotland – online activities

Before Covid, Alzheimer Scotland ran many activities groups for those living with Dementia. When the pandemic started, this support had to stop. Not wanting to leave individuals without these activities, … Read more

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Audico – voice assistants tackling isolation

Audico connects isolated or vulnerable people to communities and family members, whilst also providing a way for carers & family to track mental stimulation and human interaction. Audico builds daily … Read more

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GG Care Dementia Digital Interventions

Carers supporting their elderly loved ones spend an average of 26 hours weekly providing care. Employees offering more than ten hours per week are at significant risk of leaving the … Read more

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Milbotix Dementia SmartSocks

Backed by Alzheimer’s Society and the UK Dementia Research Institute, Milbotix, are developing SmartSocks – an innovative line of wearables designed for people with dementia and other conditions which affect … Read more

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Trailblazers Training Together Project

The Trailblazers Training Together Project helped socially isolated older people in their own homes by using telepresence robots to allow volunteers to visit them remotely and help them do some … Read more

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The Joy Club

The Joy Club is an inclusive online platform that empowers those in later life to enjoy a happier, healthier retirement. Launched in 2020, The Joy Club helps members to learn … Read more

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Good Boost

Good Boost is a social enterprise made up of a team of engineers, researchers and healthcare professionals. Beginning four years ago in Oxford swimming pools, their mission is to tackle … Read more

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Music Memory Box

Music Memory Box is a transformative digital and physical tool for people living with dementia, their families and carers. It was created after the maker was inspired by her Great … Read more

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Made Open

Made Open is an online community platform (a social network for communities) that organisations can use to build a movement that is a force for good. Fully configurable, and created … Read more

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Safe & Found Online

Safe and Found Online is a social enterprise established by two long standing work colleagues in the social housing sector, Chris Cheshire and John Henderson. John has been an Alzheimer’s … Read more

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