Join Dementia Research Kiosks are placed in health and care settings around the country, in waiting rooms and clinics. Helping visitors get involved in dementia research, and supporting staff in their work to improve awareness. Below are this weeks top 10 sites for volunteer enquires:

This weeks top 10

1 Pennine Care NHS Foundation Trust
2 Bay Medical Group – York Bridge Site
3 Bay Medical Group – West End Site
4 East Surrey Hospital
5 Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton
6 Queens Square Medical Practice, Lancaster
7 James Wigg Practice & Queens Crescent Practice
8 Yatton Surgery, Bristol
9 Alzheimer Scotland, Glasgow
10 The Brooklands Parade Health Centre, Wolverhampton

 

Last week, on average 59 kiosks were online each day (from a possible 98).

Overall totals

  • 4,876 people have asked for more information on Join Dementia Research via a kiosk.
  • 1,161 people have gone on to fully register on Join Dementia Research

Top tips for kiosk engagement

  1. Ensure your kiosk is turned-on and active every day (we recommend leaving it on)
  2. Check on your kiosk regularly to ensure it is online and active
  3. Place your kiosk in a busy area e.g. waiting area that is in constant use
  4. Consider using your kiosk at events
  5. Ensure your kiosk is topped up with leaflets and materials (you can order them here)
  6. Sign-post visitors to the kiosk, and make use of our slides on screens.

 

If you would like more information, kiosk instructions, access to the full statistics or use of a kiosk at your site email adam.smith@nihr.ac.uk for more information.