Happiness Programme: John Ramsay, Managing Director of Social Ability shares about his mission driven journey, interactive light tech, and care home insights

Episode 22 December 03, 2024 00:23:43
Happiness Programme: John Ramsay, Managing Director of Social Ability shares about his mission driven journey, interactive light tech, and care home insights
The Dementia Research Project
Happiness Programme: John Ramsay, Managing Director of Social Ability shares about his mission driven journey, interactive light tech, and care home insights

Dec 03 2024 | 00:23:43

/

Show Notes

John Ramsay is the Managing Director of Social Ability, a company focused on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with cognitive challenges, particularly those affected by dementia. His personal experience caring for his father with dementia inspired him to transition from a corporate law career to the care industry, where he developed interactive light technology to promote engagement. Under his leadership, Social Ability has launched initiatives like the Happiness Programme, aiming to create meaningful activities for residents in care homes and improve their overall well-being.

Learn more about the Happiness Programme here: https://social-ability.co.uk/

Stay tuned for more dementia related explorations, breakdowns and interviews- please follow the Dementia Research Project wherever you listen to podcasts!

Other Episodes

Episode 5

November 26, 2025 00:30:45
Episode Cover

Sound Stimuli: Dr Mai Nguyen, CEO of OptoCeutics shares about 40 Hertz light & sound therapy, research and innovation breakthroughs

Dr. Mai Nguyen is a trailblazer in neurotechnology, pioneering advancements in non-invasive light therapy for the treatment of Alzheimer’s and dementia. As CEO and...

Listen

Episode 1

September 29, 2025 00:33:05
Episode Cover

ForgetMeNot: Pam Speta, Dementia advocate shares about dementia care in rural America and her mission to transform communities at 71

Join us as we delve into an enlightening conversation with Pam Speta, the founder of Forget Me Not Village. This podcast explores her personal...

Listen

Episode 2

September 29, 2025 00:54:05
Episode Cover

Ageing Well: Sally Hopkins, Executive Director of Eden Alternative Aus & NZ shares about 3 plagues of nursing homes, intergenerational & cultural spaces

Sally Hopkins is the Executive Director of Eden Alternative Australia & New Zealand. She leads the organization’s efforts to transform aged and community care...

Listen