Dementia-friendly venues and places
There are a few tickets available for a Chilled performance of ‘Falkland Sound’ next Saturday, 26th Aug at 1.30 in The RSC Swan theatre in Stratford upon Avon. The tickets are for people with dementia and a supporter. If you are interested please contact
Dementia Friendly Cinema Screening Calling all DEEPers, the Phoenix group needs your help! The Phoenix group are based in Ashford, Kent and our local dementia friendly cinema screening is run by the cinema chain Picture House. When attending these screenings, our members have noticed some things about them that are not so dementia friendly! Firstly, […]
Now might not be the best time to be talking about a dementia friendly travel guide to Liverpool. But, SURF hope it that it might get people thinking about future trips!! The guide has been long in the making with the help of a DEEP grant. Please see the guide here by clicking on this […]
WCVA (Wales Council for Voluntary Action) The WCVA, in consultation with the Welsh Government have produced ‘Guidance for Community Centres reopening in Wales’. See the attachment for more information. Guidance for Community Centres reopening in Wales
Planning practically for re-opening The COVID-19, or Coronavirus, pandemic and the lockdown of society from March 2020 were unprecedented. Most day centres closed to regular users. This document aims to support you, as a manager or voluntary co-ordinator, in your journey into a ‘new normal’ after the lockdown. There is strong evidence that attending a […]
Social Farms and Gardens have created a comprehensive introduction to setting up, developing and sustaining a community-managed farm, garden or related community growing space. Resources include Safeguarding Checklist: https://www.farmgarden.org.uk/resources/fcfcg-safeguarding-checklist And some useful community growing video information: https://www.farmgarden.org.uk/resources/community-growing-videos Click on these links to see resources for England, Scotland and Wales: https://www.farmgarden.org.uk/resources/community-growing-resource-pack-england https://www.farmgarden.org.uk/resources/community-growing-resource-pack-scotland https://www.farmgarden.org.uk/resources/community-growing-resource-pack-wales
We have received an email from Dementia Friendly Swansea Ben Ruddle. Like many they are looking at creating a Dementia Roadmap and are seeking the views of people based on examples below: ‘I have created links to some of the current road maps and information we have come across (see below). Please click the links […]
Tracey Shorthouse is a member of the SUNShiners in Kent and a Dementia Diarist. She has made a fantastic contribution to this new resource for Sports and Leisure Centres. Tracey has seen an improvement in her health and wellbeing since going to the gym. Through her vital work on the new dementia-friendly sport and physical […]
DEEP 10th anniversary films
