Repositioning Dementia – What’s next?

We’re delighted you were able to join us for Repositioning Dementia: What’s next? on Tuesday 24 September to mark World Alzheimers Month.

This event was the fourth and final instalment in the one-day event series by Alzheimers NZ, and it was wonderful to see so many of you in person or online – thank you for joining us. We also want to say thank you to our distinguished guests and speakers.

This page will be available to people who registered for three months.

Recordings

Click this link to watch the recordings on the Vimeo website and use the password: Alzreplay2024

Presentations

Here are the PDFs of the presentations:

• Andy Inder, Health New Zealand
• Dr Susanne Röhr
• Peni Hillman, Te Puna Ora o Mataatua
• Catherine Donnelly, Alzheimers Marlborough
• Sheena Farquhar, Dementia Wellington
• Caroline Bartle, Alzheimers New Zealand
• Dr Ngaire Kerse – 2024 World Alzheimer Report
• Dr Etu Ma’u
• Harry Fenton, Office for Seniors
• Dr Emma Eason, Ryman Healthcare
• Lived Experience Advisory Group
• Kamanie Silochan
• Carolyn Cooper, Aged Care Commissioner

Questions

We will post the answers to online questions we weren’t able to answer on the day when they become available.

Survey

We’d love to hear your thoughts on the day and the series of events through this quick survey.

Resources

Here are links to resources which were mentioned at the event

• Dementia Mate Wareware Action Plan
• Dementia Learning Centre
• Dementia Declaration
• Alister Roberston’s Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge
• Submission to the Health Select Committee Inquiry into aged care

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