Make a new connection for the new year
While the festive season can be wonderful in many ways, it can also be a lonely time for some. Making a new connection can make all the difference. Reengage provides the call companion service, aimed at older people who live alone, or in sheltered accommodation. If...
Create a virtual pub quiz
Throughout the lockdowns people had to get creative to keep themselves entertained at home. Creating a virtual pub quiz is a great example of this, and is a nice way to gather friends and family to share an activity online. To create your own quiz, you’ll need to...
Join a local DEEP Group
If you’re someone with dementia and want to join others in changing things for the better, finding a local DEEP group might be just the thing to do! DEEP (Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project) has 130 groups around the country –made up of people wanting...
Become a Dementia Diarist
It can often be helpful to reach out and let others know how you are feeling. So why not join the growing community of dementia diarists? Dementia Diaries are audio diaries that give you a space to record your views and reflections from everyday life with dementia-...
Visit a ‘death cafe’
While a visit to a ‘death cafe’ may not sound that appealing, they are certainly experiencing an increase in popularity – so what exactly are they? Death cafes provide a comfortable environment in which people can talk openly about the sometimes uncomfortable subject...Latest tweets
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