The Dementia Elevator team in Dublin City University are delighted  to invite applications for the third Innovation in Dementia Award!

This award will be presented to a project that plays a role in improving the quality of life of people with dementia, their caregivers, families  and/or health professionals working in dementia care.

Applicants across all settings including (but not limited to) home, community, business, arts, technology and healthcare are invited to apply. The successful applicant will receive €1,000 in prize money to help develop a dementia related project or expand an existing project in a novel way.

The closing date for applications is 5pm on Friday the 26th of August 2016. The winner will be announced at the Dementia Elevator End of Project Exhibition which will take  place  in the Helix, DCU on the 20th of September 2016.

For more information and an application form visit our website http://dementiaelevator.ie/blog/2016/05/30/announcemenrt-of-innovation-in-dementia-award-2016/  or download the attached documents.

Please spread the word to your networks and colleagues!  For some inspiration why not listen to last year’s runners up and winners?

Runners up:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o7-zcCldKro

Winners: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j6THOK-1_Rg

For any further  questions please contact ann-marie.coen@dcu.ie or phone 01 700 6190.