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Podcast about Memory Recording for People with Dementia

This OPAALpodcast is about memory recording methods / schemes for people with dementia, what advocacy can bring to them, and how technology could help make memory recording projects do more and become permanent. The benefits, difficulties and possibilities are discussed with, among others, Jan Kendall of the Dementia Advocacy Network, Louise Hughes of Age Cymru, and Alex Henry, project leader on one of the…See More
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Trialling a free recording technology for life stories

As part of my Vodafone-funded memory recording project for OPAAL, I'm now evaluating a promising recording technology that could be used for life-story work. More details are available here.http://worldofdifference.vodafone.co.uk/blogs/jeff-lee/It should be possible to implement this technology with pretty much no training or costs. I'm…See More
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Jeff Lee posted a blog post

Memory Recording for Dementia Advocacy

I’m a researcher at Newcastle university who is working part-time on a project that aims to help record the memories of people with dementia to help with the decision-making process in their lives:http://worldofdifference.vodafone.co.uk/blogs/jeff-lee/The project will produce a QuickStart Guide to help advocacy organisations and advocates plan pilots of memory recording. There will also be a short podcast with excerpts of…See More
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Podcast about Memory Recording for People with Dementia

This OPAALpodcast is about memory recording methods / schemes for people with dementia, what advocacy can…Continue

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Trialling a free recording technology for life stories

As part of my Vodafone-funded memory recording project for OPAAL, I'm now evaluating a promising recording technology that could be used for life-story work. More details are available …Continue

Started by Jeff Lee May 4.

training course 8/02/12 Help ! 8 Replies

Hi i attended the excellent training course in London 8/02/12 however I am having real problems trying to access VLE, it wont let me in . The cookies have been enabled but still having probs - can…Continue

Started by Donna Wood. Last reply by Kate Harwood Mar 14.

Your Story Matters!

What a great opportunity and a fantastic day! Look forwrad to using the forum!!!RachelContinue

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Memory Recording for Dementia Advocacy

I’m a researcher at Newcastle university who is working part-time on a project that aims to help record the memories of people with dementia to help with the decision-making process in their lives:

http://worldofdifference.vodafone.co.uk/blogs/jeff-lee/

The project will produce a QuickStart Guide to help advocacy organisations and advocates plan pilots of memory recording. There will also be a short podcast…

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Posted by Jeff Lee on April 12, 2012 at 8:08am

Digital Storytelling

Before using the digital storytelling form to support the group I work with to tell their stories, I thought I better give it a try myself. Here's the result- 4 minutes long and a long way from perfect! It made me think about all kinds of aspects of life storytelling- like what you leave out and how you can let photos speak for themselves.

http://vimeo.com/34406895

Posted by Noelle McCormack on January 1, 2012 at 6:35pm

LSN joins the Dementia Action Alliance

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The Life Story Network C.I.C is delighted to announce becoming a member of the Dementia Action Alliance

Dementia Action Alliance is made up of over 80 organisations committed to transforming the quality of life of people living with dementia in the UK and the millions of people who care for them.



There are 750,000 people with dementia in the UK…

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Posted by Tony Jameson-Allen on November 25, 2011 at 12:38pm

Personal Reflections about Life Story Projects

I've been supporting learning disabled adults to tell their stories for fifteen years now. Recently I've created a blog to record some more personal feelings and reflections about the work I do. If you'd like to take a look, here's the link:

http://sweetthames.tumblr.com/

Noelle

Posted by Noelle McCormack on November 13, 2011 at 8:30pm

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