Details of My Home Life Cymru conference announced

The focus of this year’s annual My Home Life Cymru conference will be how to realise quality in care settings for older people.

Presentations and workshops at the conference, which takes place on March 4, 2015 at the Village Hotel, Cardiff, will examine the themes highlighted in raised in the Older People’s Commissioner’s 2014 report, A Place To Call Home?. The Commissioner, Sarah Rochira (pictured), is also set to attend the conference.

There will be a choice of eight workshops to attend, and presentations including on how to realise quaity in care homes. The event will also be attended by home managers, residents and relatives who can give their first-hand accounts and help explain what ‘quality’ looks like to them.

Presentations at the event:

  •     Supporting the sector in moving forward
  •     Realising quality in care homes for older people
  •     cARTrefu – Art workshops in care homes across Wales
  •     Why My Home Life works?

Workshops at the conference:

  •     Connecting older people with their hobbies, passions and memories
  •     REAL communication
  •     Health and safety in care homes – Busting the myths!
  •     Book of you – Working to help people with dementia share their life story
  •     Living with dementia
  •     Menus count in care
  •     Identifying, understanding and developing good practice         
  •     cARTrefu – Art workshops in care homes across Wales

To book a place at the event, contact John Moore at My Home Life Cymru [email protected] or download a booking form.