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Cwmgelli LodgeA Centre of Excellence for Younger People with a
Dementia or Cognitive Impairment
Neil Barber – Seren, Director of Development
Anne Carpenter – Alzheimer’s Society, Service User Review Panel Facilitator Linda Willis – Service User Review Panel Member
France Savarimuthu – Service User Review Panel Member
Carole Rees-Williams – Gwalia, Manager - Cwmgelli Lodge
Cwmgelli Lodge - Overview
What we are talking about today:
1) Background
2) Service User Perspective
3) The Service
Cwmgelli Lodge - Background
Site of former Ty Sirhowy building in Blackwood, Caerphilly.
Early Project Team meetings with the Alzheimer’s Society, Younger People with Dementia, ABUHB, LA’s and Seren Group.
Need identified for modernised accommodation and service matched to the needs of a younger community of people.
Co-production with Grŵp Gwalia.
Building Design24 units of self-contained accommodation, each comprising bedroom/lounge/kitchenette and en-suite
Spacious lounges in an airy, open plan setting
Assisted Spa Bathroom for residents relaxation
Alzheimer’s Society Office
Roof Terrace to First Floor
Accommodation for health screening
Café area leading to garden and The Cwtch
The Cwtch, the social hub of Cwmgelli Lodge
Service User Review Panel Consultation
Establishing the Review Panel
Grassroots ideas
What Dennis said....
Service User involvement: Linda and France1) Is this just a paper exercise?
2) What impact did it have when you were diagnosed?
3) Can you tell us what decisions you made?
4) Were you involved in Recruitment?
5) Going forward, will you be involved?
6) What happened on the Open Day?
Open Day Event
July 2015
Alzheimer’s Society Choir Performance
Health Minister, Mark Drakeford AM attended
ITV Wales News Coveragehttp://www.itv.com/news/wales/2015-07-29/new-facility-for-younger-dementia-patients-set-to-open/#
Cwmgelli Lodge – The Service
“A service that fits” The model of care is Reablement and Engagement tailored for Younger People with a Dementia or Cognitive Impairment.
StaffThe staff team is lead by the Care Manager and Deputy Manager.Service Users were part of the interview panel.
Package24 hour on-site support in a registered care setting. Assistive technology
Cwmgelli Lodge – The Service
“A service that fits” MDT collaborative working internal/external
Enabling
Re-skilling
Maintaining
PCP/Recovery approach/values driven
Use of Recovery Star, VIPS and Occupational Profiling
Dementia friendly building – Dementia Café
Person-centred care
Cwmgelli Lodge – The Future
Continued Service User Involvement
Continued Improvement
Thank you
Please visit our Cwmgelli Lodge Stand
for more information
