1. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 1 Dementia Support & Working with Health Organisations in the East Riding of Yorkshire Beverley Palmer Librarian East Riding of Yorkshire Council

2. County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 2 East Riding of Yorkshire East Riding of Yorkshire covers 930 square miles Population of 337,000 Over half live in rural communities Ageing population Predicted to increase further 23 branch libraries Mobile library service

3. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 3 Health Agenda – The Beginnings Approached by Public Health Local Books on Prescription scheme Costs shared Promotion shared Steering Group

4. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 4 Reading Well – Books on Prescription Partnership with Public Health Costs shared Promotion shared Expanded cross-organisational steering group

5. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 5 Dementia Awareness Training Primarily for carers Library supervisors & librarians received training Public Health commissioned & promoted Libraries provided venues & bookings

6. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 6 Reminiscence Sessions Reminiscence training commissioned by Public Health 3 types of reminiscence Alzheimer’s Society support during training Supported initial reminiscence sessions Liaise on locations

7. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 7 Digital Reminiscence Therapy Units

8. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 8 Individual Cognitive Stimulation Therapy Manual Humber NHS Foundation Trust Memory Clinic Donated 50 manuals for loan Activities for carers to use Used in reminiscence sessions

9. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 9 Dementia Friends Worked with Public health & the Alzheimer’s Society All frontline staff are Dementia Friends

10. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 10 Dementia Action Alliance Action plan of dementia friendly initiatives DAA steering group Involved in others initiatives to create a dementia friendly community

11. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 11 Prepare to Care Carers Support Service Drop-in advice & information sessions in libraries Access unregistered carers Annual attendance at Carers Conference to promote library health agenda

12. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 12 Carers Support Service – their words Opportunity to raise awareness Utilise the library network Library staff signpost to carers service Utilise library staff knowledge of customers

13. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 13 Public Health – their words Partnership and collaboration are crucial to the delivery of Public Health Health and wellbeing must be seen as a mainstream council function to which all should contribute Every council contact with the public should be seen as an opportunity to promote health and wellbeing Value partners incl. CCG and voluntary sector Value professionalism and enthusiasm of library staff

14. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 14 Summary Overview of dementia support activities Public Health central to initial introductions with other health agencies and charities Work with variety of organisations Feedback from partners

15. East Riding of Yorkshire Council County Hall Beverley East Riding of Yorkshire HU17 9BA Telephone 01482 887700 www.eastriding.gov.uk 15 Thank you for listening Any questions?