Jackie Pool
Visiting Lecturer
University of Winchester
Country or State
United Kingdom
Bio
A UK leading dementia specialist who sat on the reference group for the National Dementia Strategy and was commissioned by Skills for Care to write the national dementia qualification framework (QCFs). Author of the Pool Activity Level (PAL) Instrument - a validated tool for assessing the cognitive and functional ability of individuals. Author of ‘Reducing the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias’, Jessica Kingsley publishers Dedicated to developing the effective knowledge and skills of the dementia care workforce so as to make a real difference to the quality of experience of those who are living with dementia. Specialties: dementia care, environmental design, activity engagement, leadership in dementia care settings
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Current Position
Visiting Lecturer at University of Winchester
Degrees
DipCOT, Occupational Therapy