Charity worker Simon Shaw (2019) delivered an online workshop on improving access to food after patients are discharged from hospital, including meals on wheels, on 2 November. Dame Prue Leith and a range of speakers shared their perspectives and experiences, and Simon wrote a follow-up blog.
Communications lead Patricia Donald (CF 2018) has written an article for social affairs website VIEW this month. Patricia shares how connecting older people to the internet can reduce loneliness and isolation.
By Patricia Donald,
Nursing lecturer Leah Macaden (CF 2019) presented at the Alzheimer Europe virtual conference this month. Leah shared details of her Covid-19 Action Fund project, which is developing a model of Covid-19 training for care home workers.
By Leah Macaden,
Social enterprise founder Yvonne Field (CF 2012) was named a Pandemic Pioneer by Charity Times on 18 October. The award was in recognition of Yvonne’s work to ensure the voices of minoritised racial groups are heard during the pandemic through her social enterprise Ubele.
By Yvonne Field,
Storyteller Alexander MacKenzie (CF 1998) has contributed his Fellowship findings to a new book entitled Awakening Legacy, which was published this month. Alexander’s Fellowship explored storytelling as a tool of corporate communication and responsive leadership.
By Alexander MacKenzie,
