Education in Dementia | Cornwall Memory Cafe Podcast #15

Join our host Anna Lempriere, Content Creator and Podcast host for the Cornwall Memory Cafe Network and Paul Cadger, Dementia Education Lead for Cornwall, as they share valuable insights and practical advice for carers and people living with dementia.

Anna and Paul discuss the vital support services available in Cornwall, how to make referrals, and the resources that can help people navigate dementia care. Paul shares his journey from physiotherapist to dementia expert and outlines the key strategies to improve dementia care in Cornwall, focusing on reducing falls, preventing hospital admissions, and supporting carers.

Useful information:

To contact Paul Cadger, email: paul.cadger@nhs.net

Tier 2 Dementia Training:

https://www.kernowhealthcic.org.uk/?s=dementia

https://www.e-lfh.org.uk/

Free Courses for Unpaid Carers: https://promas.co.uk/courses/

Parking Permits for Formal Carers: https://www.cornwall.gov.uk/transport-parking-and-streets/parking/positive-parking-framework-for-cornwall/carers-on-street-healthcare-parking-permit-scheme/

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