Dementia currently affects 800,000 people in the UK and the number is set to double in the next 30 years.
Most areas of the county are now beginning to address the need for Dementia Friendly Communities and we can play our part.
A series of four training sessions have been arranged at
St Cuthbert's Church Centre, Lytham Road, Preston
On 3rd and 10th December and 14th and 21st January
All from 1.00 pm – 5.00 pm
They are open to all church member and the sessions lead from one to another
Session 1: Stories - The experience of people with dementia
Session 2: Relationships - The role of carers, friends and family
Session 3: Support – What help is available for people with dementia and their families
Booking either: through Eventbrite on
http://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dementia-friendly-churches-4-sessions-tickets-13326282269
by email to ed.saville@blackburn.anglican.org
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