York DAA

York Dementia Action Alliance working together to make York a #DementiaFriendly place to live and visit.

[DrDr (😊)Wendy Mitchell @WendyPMitchell]

So lovely to see my playmates @YorkMandV this morning. We were down on numbers but not on laughter….we can’t wait to meet in person again….we’ll all come away with crush injuries 😂 these are the very people I’m raising funds for https://t.co/rgYCauJ3t4 please donate if you can

[York DAA @York_DAA]

Delighted to have this brilliant project back, supporting people feel safe as they start to venture out and about in our city once more...

[SafePlacesYork @york_safe]

We’re back!! 👏👏4 months working supporting those most in need during lockdown & it’s now time to get back to re-focusing @york_safe & helping everyone feel #safe & #confident in their communities. Can’t wait to re-connect with everyone @YorkCVS @TtcYork @York_DAA

[York DAA @York_DAA]

Please watch this incredibly powerful and inspiring film.....

[DEEP UK @DementiaVoices]

Please please please watch this wonderful film made in lockdown by ⁦@2getherDementia⁩ Fabulous Forgetful Friends part of the #DEEPNetwork - this IS what it is all about. Please share far and wide it will truly inspire and help many people https://t.co/SEo9MjuOs2

[York DAA @York_DAA]

Congratulations to DAA members @MTMcharity

[Move Mates @move_mates]

To all of you who nominated us for this award.. Thank you! We are one of the winners! 🎉🎉🎉 That's a £1000 grant, amazing!

https://t.co/41UaPRlcG2

[York DAA @York_DAA]

This sounds lovely!

[York Carers Centre @yorkcarers]

Calling carers in #York, spaces available on our Tea and Talk zoom next Wednesday, join us for a tea/scone/chat combo and hear from the fab @revkatebottley who will be joining to say hello ☕️
Get in touch to book on 01904 715490
#MakingCaringVisible @CityofYork @carersweek

[Dementia Diaries @DementiaTweets]

Her recent experience has led Gail to query the validity of ‘dementia friendly’ accreditation. Here she argues that in order to be most effective, dementia awareness should be delivered by people with dementia https://t.co/KvicM0IQB5 #coronavirus @TNLComFund @GailGre59728262

[York DAA @York_DAA]

Wonderful!

[Thea Jacob @SongBoxYork]

delightful afternoon, #singing in the lovely grounds of Minster Gange #carehomes with residents and staff in roof gardens, bedrooms, patios, and garden arbours, singing, clapping along, hand jiving, chatting, enjoying ice lollies @SoundSenseUK @AgeUKYork @LiveWellYork @York_DAA

[Live Well York @LiveWellYork]

We have posted a COVID-19 Dementia Resources page on Live Well York. If we have missed anything please let us know [email protected] https://t.co/CdVM5K34Ia @York_DAA @CityofYork @healthwatchyork @DementiaFriends @dementiaforward

[Innovations in Dementia @Innov_Dementia]

What do #COVID19 volunteers need to know if they're supporting ppl w #dementia?

@WendyPMitchell @rcolemanvoices @GailGre59728262 (and me Philly) hope to see you at our @Dementia_Action webinar TODAY (Monday 11th May) 11.30 am.

Register here
https://t.co/OpHT80zFcx

@TNLComFund

[York DAA @York_DAA]

Email [email protected]

[York DAA @York_DAA]

Are you offering activities or support for people living with dementia during #Covid19UK? Tell us about it , so we can spread the word!

[Older Citizens Advocacy York @OcayYork]

We are now working from home until further notice. We will still be able to respond to client calls, providing our service over the phone.

Ruth Potter, Charity Manager: 07715099498
Dan Brittan, Lead Advocate: 07715099500
Kayleigh Fox, Charity Support Assistant: 07715099493

[Move Mates @move_mates]

We're supporting @CityofYork and @YorkCVS with their coordinated volunteer response to COVID-19. We'll also be doing live online workouts to help motivate everyone to stay active. Big thanks to everyone who's offered to volunteer during this time: https://t.co/XwDCWSH7D1

[York DAA @York_DAA]

This a brilliant initiative to reach even more people across the city

[Healthwatch York @healthwatchyork]

We have a free post address & will write letters to anyone who is isolated & doesn't use the internet but still needs to be connected! Our Freepost address is:
Healthwatch York, FREEPOST RTEG-BLES-RRYJ
15 Priory Street YO1 6ET
Please share! @AgeFriendlyYork @age_uk @York_DAA

[Healthwatch York @healthwatchyork]

We have a free post address & will write letters to anyone who is isolated & doesn't use the internet but still needs to be connected! Our Freepost address is:
Healthwatch York, FREEPOST RTEG-BLES-RRYJ
15 Priory Street YO1 6ET
Please share! @AgeFriendlyYork @age_uk @York_DAA

[Two Ridings Community Foundation @TwoRidingsCF]

We have just launched our Coronavirus Community Fund for donations and grant making. The focus of the fund will be to offer community organisations emergency funding to deal with emerging issues in the community as a result of the continuing threat of coronavirus. #covid19UK

[York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS FT @YSTeachingNHS]

Due to the increasing number of cases of coronavirus across the UK, @YorkTeachingNHS has made the decision to restrict routine visiting to all its hospital sites in order to ensure the safety of patients and staff. For more information visit: https://t.co/xKk8Twmaci

[Older Citizens Advocacy York @OcayYork]

Here is a useful link to The Money & Pension Service website, which is being minitored and updated daily. They are providing guidance to the public about coronavirus and your money
https://t.co/wvHhye3MEN

[SafePlacesYork @york_safe]

Please be aware that a number of our Safe Places may be operating different hours to normal or completely closed.

I will be working on the wider @yorkcvs response to help our most vulnerable communities. More details to follow

Everyone take care