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 […]
Talk Dementia & Photobook Project THE DEMENTIA LIVES MATTER PROJECT Ellie Robinson-Carter is an Illustrator, Creative Dementia Practitioner & Researcher based in Falmouth, UK. Ellie devises creative frameworks & invites individuals to take ownership of them, fostering their authorial voices & personal narratives. Working locally, nationally & internationally Ellie specialises in working with people living […]
August 2020 The Big Dementia Picnic Brent 2020 Dementia Cafés and lounges in Brent are reopening! To celebrate we are holding a series of picnics during the week of 24 August 2020. These will be in person, online and by post If you would like to attend any of the events you must book a […]
Dementia speaks its mind: Hendon Football Club were the welcoming and generous hosts of a CADBrent/Ashford Place gathering back in February as people living with dementia and carers agreed a manifesto for a dementia friendly borough here in Brent. Aims include disability friendly public transport, clarity about and accessibility of support services, greater awareness of […]
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