Alzheimer Café Daily IOW

Alzheimer Café Isle of Wight is proud of its vision to host the UK’s first Alzheimer Café to be open every day!

[Viv Bennett CBE @VivJBennett]

Fabulous morning with IoW Dementia Care Partnership Trainers. Looking forward to presenting new resource this afternoon! @ACDaily_IOW @JamieWaterall @sturdy_deborah @CMO_England

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On Friday September 29th we were thrilled to welcome England’s Chief Medical Officer Prof Sir Chris Whitty to Parklands to learn more about our exciting project. Full blog here https://t.co/xQ43YZE8J8
#alzheimercafe #dementia #publichealth

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Latest blog on visiting loved ones in a care home https://t.co/ke1ahsj9gZ

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A HUGE thank you to our friends Simon and Steve who just swam the artic circle to raise money for Alzheimer Café Isle of Wight. What an incredible achievement and their donation will go such a long way!

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We have a new blog all about having the difficult conversations with your children about dementia.
We really hope this helps, and if you have any worries or questions about this topic, please feel free to come to any of our cafés or to get in touch here.

https://t.co/eg0Jueoyn9

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Fiona Phillips, 62, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's. Full story below.

https://t.co/Bmq5kVWoZp

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We just wrapped up a powerful session 'This is my story - what's yours?' at our involvement event. Real conversations shared by people living with dementia of their personal journeys, at different stages of dementia, from diverse backgrounds and communities. (1/2)

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We've also got 2 people raising money for us by swimming the arctic circle! How incredible is that!?

https://t.co/jM5l2WJSW6

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We've had some seriously generous donations over the past week. It's amazing to see how kind people can be!

[Dr Marion Lynch BEM RN RMN PDHSc FRSPH FRSA @drmarionlynch]

Listen here to a real community focussed, person centred approach. Proud of my family doing this.

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Mini Glasto for care home residents in Gloucestershire!

https://t.co/kXTmQevlxk

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Learn more about our Alzheimer Café Daily amazing project here. This project is so, so important and you'll see from this short film how much it can impact lives.

https://t.co/fnAdnYO64S

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A former music teacher who raised over £1.5 million for dementia services and is living with dementia is being appointed an OBE in the King's Birthday Honours.
https://t.co/n5fFFD1Vzc

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We recently blogged about why social activities are so important for people with dementia - see the full article here https://t.co/X3ABjpGPcV

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@VivJBennett @acdaily @CouncilIsle @JamieWaterall @kennygibsonnhs We're extremely excited to be working with you @VivJBennett !

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We believe that stories are such a crucial part of connecting people. Here's Alzheimer Café Isle of Wight Founder Maggie Bennett's story:
https://t.co/1zXll5RnJk

[Viv Bennett CBE @VivJBennett]

New opportunities…excited to be working with IoW dementia awareness partnership and @ACDaily on positive visions for communication and care for people and families living with dementia #engageeducateenable @CouncilIsle @JamieWaterall @kennygibsonnhs

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Following the success of a similar project led by actress Vicky McClure, the University of Nottingham are aiming to start a new dementia choir in Leicestershire!

https://t.co/FbN9wQqlGQ

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#AlzheimerCaféDaily will be a place offering support for people both before and after receiving a diagnosis, a place for education and info, with an engaging programme of daily activities which provides respite and support for carers #dementiasupport #alzhiemers

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We're excited to join Twitter!

A bit about us... Alzheimer Café Daily will be a place where people can come together, meet for a cuppa, and feel totally at ease because everybody there is “in the same boat”

We're here for anyone touched by dementia.
#dementia #dementiasupport