Dear All
Great to see you today and thank you for the smiles too.
I promised to share a few things with you:
- Photograph attached of Working Remotely – Covid-19 principles. Remember nothing is business as usual nor are our responses. Be kind to yourself and others.
- George suggested sharing the Roy Lilley blog too – http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1102665899193&ca=a57ff5cb-b254-40c1-b476-267b62fdea8a
- Cooking with Frannie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bE6rROr0JSc
- Woodwork with Frannie https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y-kCNlablC4
- George’s making a Borissian Alert (just relaised the pun in this- sorry George was very slow!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H38jG1682xg&t=154s
- Dory’s knitting video https://vimeo.com/410559549
- Together Dementia Support VE Day behind the scenes – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iheu7I9tKjY&t=278s
- Nottingham DEEP Support Hub Virtual group walks– Next week on Wednesday 20th May there is a virtual session to talk about your favourite walk. Contact or phone 0115 7484 220 for further details.
- Steve raised concern about the amount of information available about people online and in particular the website www.192.com – here is an article which advises you how to get your information removed https://computing.which.co.uk/hc/en-gb/articles/115004449829-How-to-delete-personal-information-from-192-com
- YoungDementia UK PACE group are hosting a young onset Zoom meeting across the UK on 19th May at 11am. This is aimed at people living with Young Onset only. Contact if you are interested in taking part.
- Friends for life have an open invitation for anybody to join in their group meetings on a Thursday contact Steve and Cynthia
- Irene from DEEP Vibes talked abut the difficulties some people may experience in using Zoom with the sensory overload. One suggestion was to introduce Zoom slowly on a one to one or small group. Turn off camera.
- Asked facilitators to share their ‘Checking in with you’ information and any ideas about What do you need?
- Sunflowers are getting competitive …. in
third place DEEP in Deeside at 14cm
second place Friends for Life at 24cm
first place (so far) George at 27 cm (But he has got a green house)
Until next week – stay safe and well in every way
