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Posted by Ailidh Aikman, on 18th March
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, DSDC has made a number of changes to protect clients and staff. We appreciate this is a particularly stressful and overwhelming time for everyone and we thank you for...
12
Mar
by Ailidh Aikman
DSDC’s Chief Architect, Lesley Palmer has received a renowned Winston Churchill Memorial Trust Fellowship.
Lesley will...
12
Mar
by DSDC Guest
Elaine O’Hanlon has worked in housing support services for 16 years with the last four years managing a sheltered housing service for a housing...
25
Feb
by Wendy Perry
Over the last 12 years the Best Practice programme has undergone many changes, tweaks and improvements. Because we have heard from many of you...
20
Feb
by Wendy Perry
when complex situations are reduced to a single narrative
In her 2009 TED talk, author and storyteller Chimamande Ngozi Adichie tells of her...
18
Feb
by DSDC Guest
Nigel Hunston has worked in urban design, heritage and town planning for some 30 years but most recently as Urban Design Lead within a council. Nigel...
14
Jan
by DSDC Guest
For many people with dementia, memories of early childhood appear more vivid than their fragile sense of the present. But what happens when the...
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