Dementia United Bulletin February 2021
This bulletin, containing updates on the current work of the programme is now available
WHAT'S NEW
DEMENTIA SUPPORT
Improving dementia care and support for the Black African and Caribbean community across Greater Manchester
Free activities to help Greater Manchester residents through the winter
Starting today, there will be hundreds of free activities on offer to help older Greater Manchester residents through the winter, especially those living with dementia.
Post diagnostic support of those with young onset / rare dementia
This is a webinar to share good practice and to address some of the challenges faced in providing post diagnostic support for those with young onset
Dementia United Bulletin December
In this edition you can read updates about our programme including: Dementia Carers Expert Reference Group Dementia Dekh Bhaal™ project...
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND AN ‘APPY’ NEW YEAR TO GREATER MANCHESTER’S OLDER RESIDENTS
A Christmas concert is set to be beamed directly to older residents in Greater Manchester thanks to a new app, Greater Moments. The app is helping bring moments that matter to people during the coronavirus pandemic, especially those living with dementia.
Greater Moments Christmas Special – coming soon
A festive concert will be performed at Bury Met on December 15th in preparation for streamed release across Greater Manchester on December 20th via social media.
Keeping well this winter
A new information campaign to support older people to keep well this winter launched at the beginning of December.
Bringing Greater Moments to Care Residents
Social Sense and Gold Key Media are teaming up to bring some much-needed cheer to carers and residents across Greater Manchester in the form of hundreds of complimentary lifestyle magazines.