Blindness
Dual Sensory Loss and Dementia – data, definition, and service provision.
Dual Sensory Loss and Dementia – data, definition, and service provision. Dr Nils Koesters FRSA has written an opinion piece for the Alliance website.
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Blindness
Dual Sensory Loss and Dementia in Scotland
Dual Sensory Loss and Dementia in Scotland – a joint Report Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts We are pleased to present the findings of our latest research into the prevalence of dual sensory loss (deafblindness) and dementia in Scotland. With Read more…
Deafness and Dementia
Dual Sensory Loss and Dementia in Scotland Dashboard
Dual Sensory Loss and Dementia in Scotland Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts In DATAFAKTS Ltd recent joint report for Deafblind Scotland, Sense Scotland, Sight Scotland, RNID and the Health and Social Care Alliance generated some data. This data was used Read more…
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Putting ALISS on a map
Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts Putting ALISS on a Map ALISS (A Local Information System for Scotland) describes itself as a service to help you find help and support close to you when you need it most. While ALISS has Read more…
Deafness
ISO 7029
Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts DATAFAKTS Ltd programmed a dashboard describing the ISO 7029 in its 2017 version. This dashboard will give you a feeling of what an audiologists will expect you to hear. It is also often used in Read more…
Deafness
Geographical Hearing Loss Prevalence Tool
Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts The regional prevalence of people with Hearing Loss is currently unreliable and often underestimated. This obviously has an impact on efficient service provision. In order to provide services that are most beneficial to the user Read more…
Covid-19
Social isolation: the need for inclusive solutions
Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts Mapping and providing services for people who are socially isolated has never been so necessary, but, while the pandemic has made it more topical, the need for these services is not new. Read Andrena McMenemy’s Read more…
Covid-19
Mental Health and Deafness in Scotland
Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts Datafakts eagerly anticipated report on deafness and mental health in Scotland (with a special mention regarding the ongoing Covid 19 Public Health Emergency) is now downloadable in the Queen Margaret University repository and Researchgate. It Read more…
Deafness
Modelling Prevalence of Dementia and Hearing Loss in Scotland
Datafakts’ paper modelling the prevalence of dementia and hearing loss in Scotland can now be found on the Social Science Research Network in the Dementia Section of the Neurology eJournal.
Deafness
Virtual Assistant
Follow @datafakts Tweet to @datafakts Andrena McMenemy of DataFakts Ltd is developing together with deafscotland virtual assistant technology for those with hearing loss and dementia. The project is funded by Foundation Scotland.