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Meet Mary
• Mary has dementia and lives in a small care home in Northamptonshire• She doesn’t know what is happening hour to hour, or what is happening next• She is always anxious and has lost confidence• Stuff just happens to Mary, she has no control over her own life
Meet Mindings
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• We all like structure in our lives• We have tools and services to help us structure our day and remind us• Imagine how confusing & distressing your days would be without them
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• Through being mobile and connected I know what’s going on• I’m not short of invites and I can plan outings• Even if I don’t do these things, I have the feeling of choice
• Orgs can use Mindings to stimulate interest in real social interactions
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•10 million people in UK 65+•1/3 live alone, 1/5 see family or friends less than once a week•1million describe themselves as lonely most or all of the time
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• Homerton NHS Trial: 5-person memory-improvement trial• Patient and family wellbeing markedly improved
• EELGA/NHS Trial: 30-person social isolation trial
• 43% said having Mindings made them happier
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Making people happy is how we measure our success.
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Compassionate Caring from Social Connection
