Webinar: Another digital offering from digiDEM Bavaria: Assessing Memory Function

According to the latest World Alzheimer Report 2021, 75% people with dementia worldwide live without a confirmed diagnosis. A German study reports a similar proportion. According to the study, 60% people do not have a confirmed diagnosis. Digital tools are a key means of identifying more cases of dementia. That is why the digiDEM Bayern team will present … in the upcoming webinar

What happens in a memory clinic?

Is it „normal“ forgetfulness or dementia? What to do when elderly individuals miss appointments, can't find their car keys, or have increasing difficulty orienting themselves in unfamiliar surroundings. If these or other cognitive impairments occur more frequently and increasingly disrupt daily activities, the underlying cause should be clarified as soon as possible...

Webinar: What Does a Memory Clinic Actually Do? – with Dr. Hartmut Lehfeld

Is it „normal“ forgetfulness or dementia? What to do when elderly individuals miss appointments, can't find their car keys, or have increasing difficulty orienting themselves in unfamiliar surroundings. If these or other cognitive impairments occur more frequently and increasingly disrupt daily activities, the underlying cause should be clarified as soon as possible...

Communicating with People with Dementia – Having Conversations Using Integrative Validation® as an Example

Communicating Effectively – But How? As was already made clear in the last webinar, various barriers can arise when communicating with people with dementia. These hinder exchange and can thus strain the personal relationship with the affected person, making social participation difficult. Communication with people...

Webinar: Communicating with People with Dementia – Holding Conversations Using the Example of Integrative Validation – with Sabine Seipp

Communicating effectively – but how? As already became clear in the last webinar with Prof. Gabriele Wilz, various barriers can arise when communicating with people with dementia. These hinder exchange and can thus strain the personal relationship with the affected person. Communication with people with dementia can be facilitated...

Communication with People with Dementia – General Guidelines and How to Handle Problematic Situations

Communication with other people is an essential part of our daily lives. However, various barriers arise when communicating with people with dementia, making exchange and related social participation more difficult. Misunderstanding, arguments, anger, and irritation, or even social withdrawal can be the consequences. In the lecture...

Webinar: Communication with People with Dementia – General Tips and Handling Problem Situations – with Prof. Dr. Gabriele Wilz

Communication with other people is an essential part of our daily lives. However, various barriers arise when communicating with people with dementia, making exchange and related social participation more difficult. Misunderstanding, arguments, anger, and irritation, or even social withdrawal can be the consequences. In the lecture...

Digital Health Applications (DiHAs)

Digital solutions in care? From 2022, digital care applications (DiPAs) are to be reimbursed by long-term care insurance funds, thus improving the care of the chronically ill and easing the daily routine of caring relatives. Especially in outpatient care settings, the use of digital solutions, such as apps or web-based applications, can offer a...

Volunteering and Dementia

Volunteers are an important building block in the care of people with dementia and in relieving the burden on their family caregivers. Due to demographic change, changing family structures, and the increasing number of dementia cases, the promotion of volunteer engagement in the field of dementia has increasingly come into the political focus. Furthermore…

Webinar: Digital Care Applications (DiPAs) – with Markus C. Müller

Digitale Lösungen in der Pflege? Ab 2022 sind digitale Pflegeanwendungen (DiPAs) von den Pflegekassen erstattungsfähig und können somit die Versorgung von Pflegebedürftigen verbessern und den Pflegealltag der sorgenden Angehörigen erleichtern. Insbesondere im ambulanten Pflegesetting kann der Einsatz von digitalen Lösungen, wie zum Beispiel von Apps oder webbasierten Anwendungen, einen längeren …