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Read more about the article Dementia Awareness Event (Shinfield Garden Centre, 166 Hyde End Rd, Reading RG2 9ER)

Dementia Awareness Event (Shinfield Garden Centre, 166 Hyde End Rd, Reading RG2 9ER)

Understanding Dementia will be there with information, along with other local organisations supporting people living with dementia and their families. No need to book - just turn up.

Read more about the article Dementia Awareness Event (Squires Garden Centre Hare Hatch, Floral Mile, Reading RG10 9SW)

Dementia Awareness Event (Squires Garden Centre Hare Hatch, Floral Mile, Reading RG10 9SW)

Understanding Dementia will be there with information, along with other local organisations supporting people living with dementia and their families. No need to book - just turn up.

Read more about the article Dementia Awareness Event with refreshments (All Saints Church, Wiltshire Rd, Wokingham RG40 1TN)

Dementia Awareness Event with refreshments (All Saints Church, Wiltshire Rd, Wokingham RG40 1TN)

We will be there with an information stand, along with other local organisations supporting people living with dementia and their families. No need to book - just turn up. Refreshments…

Read more about the article Dementia Information Session for businesses, with a talk by Shirley Pearce

Dementia Information Session for businesses, with a talk by Shirley Pearce

  Shirley will be giving a short presentation at a Dementia Information Session for businesses. The venue has been confirmed as Wokingham Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham RG40 1WH

Read more about the article Being present in lockdown with someone living with dementia
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Being present in lockdown with someone living with dementia

Lockdown increases isolation for carers and those they support. People with dementia are often better than carers at ‘living in the moment’. Learning to enter into their ‘moments’ may improve the well-being of all concerned.

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2nd June 2020

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