Dementia Awareness Week 2016
Dementia Awareness Week
15th – 21st May 2016
Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Community Roadshow
Newark Market Square
Wednesday 18th May
10am to 4pm
For more information about the roadshow.
Please contact the Alzheimer’s Society on 0300 222 1122 or visit www.alzheimers.org.uk/roadshow
Newark & Sherwood CVS
Dementia Information Service
Will be holding drop-in sessions throughout the week on the following days.
Monday 16th May – 10am to 2pm
Tuesday 17th May – 10pm to 2pm
Thursday 19th May – 10am to 2pm
Pop in and see us for a cuppa, a chat and free support, information & advice about support available in the local area.
If you would like more information about dementia (or other memory problems) and will not be able to make it to a drop-in, please contact Amy – Dementia Information Officer on 01636 679539 or by email to dementia@nandscvs.org
Newark & Sherwood CVS
To become a Dementia Friend and help to raise awareness.
Volunteer drivers wishing to become Midas Trained.
Contact Lucy Fountain – Dementia Champion and Midas Training Officer, on 01636 611220 or by email to door2door@nandscvs.org
Newark Dementia Carers Group
5K Sponsored Walk on Sconce Park/Devon Park
Thursday 19th May – 11am
Meeting will take place at Valley Prospect Car park. Everyone is welcome to take part in the walk.
You can download the Sponsorship Form. The form will also be available on the day from either Ken Daubney or Gordon Marshall.
If you would like more information about the sponsored walk, please contact Ken Daubney on 01636 702577 or by email: Ken Daubney or Gordon Marshall on 0787 5167545