Speaker Lindsay Gutteridge
September is World Alzheimer’s Month an international campaign to raise awareness and challenge stigma, and to recognise this Anya Court are holding a Dementia Advice Day from 10am – 3pm on Saturday 19 September.
If you have any questions or concerns about Alzheimer’s or Dementia drop in to Anya Court to find out more. People attending include the following:
• Home Instead Senior Care
• Janet Gee from St James Place
• Rugby Forget-me-not-Friends
• Mind
• Age UK
• Rugby Dementia Support Group
These are local groups to Rugby and will be happy to discuss your concerns with you and at 2pm a Dementia Friends Session will take place, which is a relaxed interactive session where you can find out more about the Dementia Friends initiative. Those living with dementia sometimes need a helping hand with their daily lives and to feel included within their community and you will learn more about what it's like to live with dementia & the small things you can do to make a difference.
Please confirm your place at this event as soon as you can by calling Karen on 01788 523113 or by email at karen.handley@hallmarkcarehomes.co.uk and we look forward to seeing you at Anya Court very soon.