It was fun and laughter all the way at Barham Memory Café last week when they hosted a Jubilee Picnic for their café members. The Mayor Cllr Abdi Aden was in attendance and formally opened the event by cutting the cake and welcoming the guests from the network of dementia/memory cafes in Brent. Some 90+ […]
Three of the Brent de-cafes had the opportunity to visit Kew last week during the annual community week, including a large group from Ashford Place. Despite unsettled weather we were able to enjoy the beautiful surroundings and take part in some of the planned activities on offer, including potting up our own plants to take […]
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Final Dementia Conversation of 2021 ends with promises from statutory agencies and the dementia community to work more closely together to continue our journey towards a dementia friendly Brent. A full report of our 2021 Dementia Conversations will be available soon. Working together towards a dementia friendly Brent: September is Alzheimer’s Awareness month and to […]
Russell Grant predicts a better year for Brent’s dementia community: CAD-Brent in partnership with Ashford Place and other partners met together on zoom to have a ‘dementia conversation’ and agreed their top 5 priorities for the rest of the year. We are all keen to reclaim mental, physical and indeed social resilience lost during covid and […]
This week we hosted a Dementia Conversation, as part of Dementia Action Week 2021! Bringing together dementia stakeholders from across the borough, we spoke to carers, people living with dementia, professionals, and volunteers alike. The day was kicked off by our special guest and Alzheimer’s Society ambassador, Russell Grant, who gave a moving and poignant […]
CAD Brent – A Dementia Conversation Event 20th May 2021 – with special guest Russell Grant opening the proceedings.
IT Skills: This starters course will be running at Silver Jubilee Park for 5 weeks from 8th April. Learning new skills will keep your mind active and engaged and will allow you to keep connected with the world. You will learn how to communicate online, how to make safe transactions (for example shopping online). Please […]
Brent recognised Brent recognised as ‘working towards being a dementia friendly borough’. We have made great progress and will continue to strive to support those living with dementia and their families across the borough. More to follow soon.
You’re a Gem! A big thanks to GEM Environmental Building Service this week for their very generous financial donation this week which helped us provide Christmas presents e.g. Tesco vouchers and chocs to over 120 people living with dementia and their carers. Our Santa drivers will be sleighing around Brent over the next few days […]
Pentecostal City Mission Church
The Pentecostal City Mission Church in Scrubs Lane launched its new dementia café this week. In re...
