Approval and sign off of the Isle of Wight
Dementia Strategy
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities or those working in two or more electoral divisions;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/02/2022
Decision due: 10 Mar 2022 by Cabinet
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care, Public Health (archived 19 May 2023)
Lead director: Director of Adult Social Care
Contact: Kathryn Glover.
Consultees
The strategy has been developed and
co-produced in partnership with:
IW NHS Trust
Hampshire & IW Clinical Commissioning Group
Age UK Isle of Wight
Carers IW
Healthwatch Isle of Wight
Alzheimer Cafes IW
IW Dementia Awareness Partnership
Mountbatten Hospice
Independent Arts
Methods of engagement included:
• Survey sent to all partners in IW NHS, Adult Social Care,
independent sector providers of residential and day care services,
community sector organisations and local groups working with people
with dementia
• Public survey hosted by Age UK (online and paper copies
available)
• Public events – Market Day stall in Newport, Wolverton
Garden Fair stall, Tesco pop-up in entrance, Aldi pop-up in
entrance, West Wight Sports Centre pop-up stall
• Focus Groups for carers
• Focus groups at IW Alzheimer Cafes across the Island