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Each month Innovations in Dementia CIC produces a newsletter called Brain Waves.

The aim of the Brain Waves newsletter is to keep people with dementia and their allies informed about the work of Innovations in Dementia Community Interest Company.

You can download past issues of the newsletter here. The files are in PDF format.
If you have any problems downloading or reading the newsletter, please contact us. We can supply the newsletter in a different format.

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If you want us to email you a copy of the newsletter each month, please send us your contact details
email newsletter@innovationsindementia.org.uk


Past issues of Brain Waves

Issue 23 - February 2010. Featuring

  • ThinkTank looks at ways to record our activities
  • Engaging with a wide range of people

Issue 22 - December 2009 / January 2010. Featuring

  • Deciding what Innovations in Dementia should do
  • Looking forward to 2010
  • Dementia friendly communities

Issue 21 - November 2009. Featuring

  • Penelope gives an ‘inspirational’ talk in London
  • Our reflections from the Dementia Congress
  • ThinkTank film causes a reaction
  • Poem from John

Issue 20 - October 2009. Featuring

  • ThinkTank film in production
  • Living life ... not living death
  • News ways to contact us

Issue 19 - September 2009. Featuring

  • Our Community Interest report 2009
  • 'Our House' - a new project

Issue 18 - August 2009. Featuring

  • Switched on Communities
  • Investigating different ways of finding information

Issue 17 - July 2009. Featuring

  • Shared Lives

Issue 16 - June 2009. Featuring

  • Equal but different?

Issue 15 - May 2009. Featuring

  • Information about assistive technology for people with dementia.
  • Start Making Sense – project plan.

Issue 14 - April 2009. Featuring

  • Video project - report of first meeting
  • Working with carers

Issue 13 - March 2009. Featuring

  • Start Making Sense - experiences of using maps and symbols

Issue 12 - February 2009. Featuring

  • Start Making Sense - a report from an initial meeting with people with dementia.

Issue 11 - January 2009. Featuring

  • People with dementia and computers – a successful project completed
  • Start making sense – what do we mean by information?

Issue 10 - December 2008. Featuring

  • Looking back at 2008 and forward to 2009
  • A piece of my mind

Issue 9 - November 2008. Featuring

  • People with dementia at Innovation Live event
  • A plea for genuine care.

Issue 8 - October 2008. Featuring

  • Starting ‘Start making sense’
  • Videos by people with dementia
  • Spreading the work – ID at conferences

Issue 7 - September 2008. Featuring

  • Video leaflets
  • Developing a logo for Innovations in Dementia
  • What our day centre means to us

Issue 6 - August 2008. Featuring

  • Start making sense
  • National dementia strategy

Issue 5 - July 2008. Featuring

  • Valuing the contribution of people with dementia
  • Disability, discrimination and dementia

Issue 4 - June 2008. Featuring

  • How do people with dementia see themselves?
  • Green in the colour
  • Peter Ashley – the first associate of Innovations in Dementia

Issue 3 - May 2008. Featuring

  • ThinkTank - a new way of involving people with dementia.
  • Video leaflets by and for people with dementia.
  • The computer project at a conference in Belfast.
  • 'Being Heard' in Westminster.

Issue 2 - April 2008. Featuring

  • What does 'identity' mean to you?
  • People with dementia using computers.
  • Helping the Metropolitan Police.
  • Share your experiences with us.

Issue 1 - March 2008. Featuring

  • What is Innovations in Dementia CIC?
  • Get involved with Innovations in Dementia.
  • Start making sense.
  • The rights of people with dementia.

Innovations in Dementia CIC, PO Box 616, Exeter, EX1 9JB
Telephone 01392 420076

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