TECH FOR LIVING WITH, CARING FOR & WORKING WITH DEMENTIA

In this podcast, we join ATLANTIC FELLOWS KHANYO NGCOBO (https://www.gbhi.org/profiles/khanyo-ngcobo) from Durban, South Africa, and MELISSA CHAN (https://www.gbhi.org/profiles/melissa-chan) from Singapore in conversation with DAVID DE JONG from The Netherlands and TEMITOPE FAROMBI (https://www.linkedin.com/in/temitope-farombi-md/) from the BRAIN HEALTH INITIATIVE in Nigeria to discuss how technology can be used to improve the quality of life of those living with dementia.

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Tech for Living with, Caring for & Working with Dementia | K Ngcobo, D De Jong, M Chan & T Farombi

Join Atlantic Fellow FIONNUALA SWEENEY in conversation with KENTSE RADEBE, Atlantic Fellow for HEALTH EQUITY IN SOUTH AFRICA.  Kentse is Head of Social Impact at the South African College of Applied Psychology (SACAP).  She is also Executive Director of the SACAP Foundation, which helps provide accessible and affordable mental health services in Cape Town, South Africa.
 
The ATLANTIC INSTITUTE is based in Oxford, England and works to promote connection and collaboration among Fellows from the seven Atlantic equity-focused programmes around the world in their quest for fairer, healthier, more inclusive societies.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Atlantic Fellows | www.atlanticfellows.org/about
Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity in South Africa | https://www.atlanticfellows.org/for-health-equity-in-south-africa

Kentse Radebe: Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity in South Africa

Join Atlantic Fellow FIONNUALA SWEENEY in conversation with TALA AL-ROUSAN, Atlantic Fellow for EQUITY IN BRAIN HEALTH, and ANA SANTOS, Atlantic Fellow for HEALTH EQUITY IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. 

Each year Bangkok is host to the Prince Mahidol Award Conference known as PMAC, an international conference focusing on policy related health issues.  The theme of the 2020 conference was accelerating progress towards universal health coverage, and participants included TALA AL-ROUSAN and ANA SANTOS.  

TALA, a Jordanian doctor, lives and works in San Diego, California, and is committed to the welfare of refugees, more than half a million of whom are hosted by Jordan. ANA is a journalist in the Philippines with a particular interest in reproductive rights.  Both women took part in a side meeting at PMAC on the topic, ACCELERATING UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE TO INCLUDE REFUGEES: THE MIDDLE EASTERN EXPERIENCE.

The ATLANTIC INSTITUTE is based in Oxford, England and works to promote connection and collaboration among Fellows from the seven Atlantic equity-focused programmes around the world in their quest for fairer, healthier, more inclusive societies.

FURTHER INFORMATION

Atlantic Fellows | www.atlanticfellows.org/about
Atlantic Fellows for Equity in Brain Health | https://www.atlanticfellows.org/for-equity-brain-health
Atlantic Fellows for Health Equity in Southeast Asia | https://www.atlanticfellows.org/for-health-equity-in-southeast-asia

Tala Al-Rousan (Equity in Brain Health) & Ana Santos (Health Equity in Southeast Asia)

United in their pursuit of equity, Atlantic Fellows come from all walks of life and a variety of professions.

They are a global community of leaders—advocates, artists, journalists, lawyers, business professionals, health practitioners, government officials, academics and researchers—who collaborate to advance equity, opportunity and human dignity.

Fellows are thinkers and doers with innovative ideas and the courage, conviction and capacity to bring lasting improvements to their communities  and the world.

Tech for Living with, Caring for & Working with Dementia | K Ngcobo, D De Jong, M Chan & T Farombi

Atlantic Fellows

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