Dementia HIT News

Dementia Care Inspiring Leader award for Lesley Hobbs

  • 10th November 2016
Lesely Hobbs, Manager at Deerhurst care home in Soundwell, Bristol has won the Dementia Care…

Alzheimer's and dementia cafés in Bristol

  • 26th August 2016
These dementia and Alzheimer's cafes in north and south Bristol provide a relaxed and safe…

Dementia Health Integration Team survey of public attitudes paper published

  • 28th July 2016
The Dementia Health Integration Team (HIT) have published their first paper as a HIT. The…

Health Integration Team model evaluation paper published

  • 1st July 2016
The results of NIHR CLAHRC West's preliminary evaluation of the ‘Health Integration Team’ model have…

Project to create dementia friendly swimming activites

  • 30th June 2016
A project to create dementia friendly swimming is available at quieter times in the Easton…

Active Together for Dementia is looking for volunteers

  • 30th June 2016
Would you like to spend time volunteering with someone with dementia who shares your interests?…

Our 2015-16 annual review is out now

  • 27th June 2016
Our 2015-16 annual review was launched at our annual Health Integration Team (HIT) conference on…

Bristol research highlights in 2015-16

  • 15th June 2016
2015-16 saw the opening of the Bristol Brain Centre, bringing Bristol’s considerable strengths in neurological…

South Gloucestershire dementia, carers and falls consultation open

  • 7th June 2016
Three important strategies on dementia, carers and preventing falls in South Gloucestershire are open for…

Dementia HIT success in 2015-16

  • 31st May 2016
Dr Liz Coulthard, Director of the Dementia Health Integration Team (HIT), reflects on the team's…

Dementia and the importance of relationships

  • 19th May 2016
To mark Dementia Awareness Week, Dr Jude Hancock, co-ordinator of the Dementia Health Integration Team…