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, in...
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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 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...
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 Alzheime...
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 transact...
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 aut...
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 t...
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Russell Grant comes back to Brent to support Dementia Action Week The government’s dementia advisor and celebrity astrologer Russell Grant, joined Brent Council and partners Community Action on Dementia and Brent CCG to help promote Dementia Action Week last week. There were a number...
Quintain, Ashford Place, Silver Jubilee Park and Brent council are collaborating to bring Dementia Awareness Week to the forefront of conversations this May. Almost all of us know someone affected by dementia. But too many people living with dementia report feeling cut off from their commu...
Dementia Voices Brent works as a consultation and engagement vehicle in the borough of Brent in order to raise awareness of dementia across all communities, and to ensure accessible health and welfare services. The group meets every third Tuesday of the month at Ashford Place and is welcom...
The ‘You Said We Did’ event on the 29th November at the Chalkhill Community Centre heard from people living with dementia and a carer about the realities of living with the dementia and of caring for someone living with the condition. We also heard from a representative of the Dementia Voi...
Dementia Voices Brent works as a consultation and engagement vehicle in the borough of Brent in order to raise awareness of dementia across all communities, and to ensure accessible health and welfare services. The group meets every third Tuesday of the month at Ashford Place and is welcom...
People living with dementia call for greater awareness of dementia across all communities in Brent, an accessible directory of health and welfare services, and an answer to what is a key question for them i.e. what is available to us post diagnosis. Many carers and people living with demen...
Dementia Training: Gabby, the Dementia Café Coordinator Brent here at AP is presenting a Dementia Training event on Sunday 8 July 2018, At 11.15 – 12.15 at Holy Innocents Church, 122 Kingsbury Road, London NW9 0AY. Dementia Friends is a 1hr interactive introduction to dementia suitable fo...
