
West Lancs Dementia Friendly Community
@westlancsdfc
A group of dedicated vols & local services who have set out to help West Lancs become more dementia friendly. *DFC currently disbanded since Covid 2020*
ID: 867707605149511680
25-05-2017 11:43:09
1,1K Tweet
433 Followers
390 Following



Settle down with your favourite tea and bun and enjoy half an hour of Our DEEP News February March 2022 audio version. Please note disclaimer on the George Rook accent(s) and the harm done to Teddy Bears in the midnight tales from Dreane Williams soundcloud.com/dementia-diari…


Next week, the Age UK Lancashire Dementia Service team will be showcasing our services at Lancashire Libraries across West/Central Lancs for #DAW2022. Come along and learn more about our fab Cognitive Stimulation Therapy groups for people living with mild to moderate dementia.



This morning we are down at Ormskirk Library to promote our Age UK Lancashire Dementia Services as part of #DementiaActionWeek2022. If you are in town, come and say hi! Lancashire Libraries #ormskirklibrary #cognitivestimulationtherapy #livewellwithdementia #dementiahub


Come and join us down at Skem Library until 2pm and have a go at some travel themed Cognitive Stimulation Therapy activities or ask us about our dementia support. We have choccies! #daw2022 #cognitivestimulationtherapy #livewellwithdementia Age UK Lancashire Lancashire Libraries




We are looking for families living with #dementia to get involved in Time For Dementia by meeting with #healthcare #students on a video call every 3 or 4 months to talk about living with dementia Find out more [email protected],uk



The team at #Skelmersdale loved celebrating #DementiaActionWeek with a range of activities including drop in sessions from Age UK Lancashire and West Lancs Alzheimers Society. We even had our memory boxes on show to promote their benefits to our customers! #SkelmersdaleLibrary


📢 DO YOU work in a #carehome or in the home care sector? Are you an unpaid carer for an older person with or without #dementia? We want to hear from you to take part in our National Institute for Health and Care Research study into #mentalhealth needs! Email: [email protected] ✉


The Young Dementia Network has collaborated to create a resource designed to support the NICE #dementia guidelines that sets out the tailored approach needed for younger people with dementia. Find out more or download a copy youngdementianetwork.org/resources/supp… Alzheimer's Society Younger People with Dementia CIO Dementia UK



Very sadly this research project (led by people with dementia) is struggling to connect with anybody diagnosed under 4 years ago Please share far & wide to connect with people Email [email protected] for more information It WILL really help #DementiaEnquirers



How can unpaid #dementia carers be resilient? Sign up now for our public #LiverpoolDementia webinar in July to hear from Dr Warren Donnellan: Rights For Residents InterdemEurope Carers UK Carers Leeds DAA Carers Action eventbrite.co.uk/e/liverpool-de…