Dementia friendly cafes event – Leeds

When:
September 19, 2017 @ 9:30 am – 1:00 pm
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Where:
Civic Hall Banquet Hall
Calverley Street
LS1 1RA
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Maria - Dementia Friendly Leeds

Leeds Older People’s Forum are running an event specifically for people who run and/or attend dementia friendly groups. Dementia Frienly Cafes Event 19th Sept 2017

The aim of this event is to create a support network, and highlight challenges and ideas that Dementia Friendly Leeds can offer support with going forward. There will be workshops on Transport, Funding and Attendance and speakers are:

 

  • Tim Sanders – Memory cafes in Leeds: success and diversity
  • Janice Newsome – History of Pot A Tea cafe (one of the oldest dementia friendly cafes in Leeds)
  • Sarah Goodyear – ‘Support Leeds’ dementia friendly Campaign Officer

 There will also be stalls with relevant information (dementia adventure, Carers Leeds, Advonet, Care & Repair, Leeds Alternative Travel, Alzheimers memory support workers, Butterfly transport/care).

Any questions, or to book your place, contact Maria – maria@opforum.org.uk. They will send out more detailed information closer to the time.

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