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Healthcare news and resources from the Here team
Beyond diagnosis – World Alzheimer’s Day
Brighton and Hove Memory Assessment Service (MAS) showcased a poignant art installation at the Jubilee Library in Brighton. The display was focussed on challenging peoples perceptions of who dementia affects and encourage people to see beyond the diagnosis.
Community Appointment Days – An idea that rapidly turned into an innovation
Across two days, 550 people from our physiotherapy routine waiting list came and joined us in their local community at our Community Appointment Days.
From Partner in Care to Lead Health Builder
Sussex Musculoskeletal Partnership Central’s (SMSKPC) ethos of delivering innovative care is what initially attracted me to volunteering as a Patient Partner in the MSK service in 2015. I wanted others to experience that same life changing personalised care in their own lives.
Memory Assessment Service & LGBT Switchboard collaboration
We want to understand more. Our collaboration with the Switchboard is allowing us to listen to LGBTQ+ patient voices and explore the firsthand experiences of people with dementia and their loved ones.
World Alzheimer’s month
Brighton and Hove Memory Assessment Service (MAS) is more than an assessment service. We offer both clinical care and social support to those people who are diagnosed with dementia.