Dementia Action Week 2018

aka Powys Dementia Network event Spring 2018 – Part 2  Just in time for Dementia Action Week (21 – 27 May) – here is the concluding post co...

Dementia Awareness Week 2017

Hot on the heels of last week’s Mental Health Awareness Week comes this week’s Dementia Awareness Week, 14 – 20 May. There are 45,000 peopl...

Walk and Talk - a dementia initiative

This week’s guest author is Heather Wenban, the Project Development Officer – Dementia Care, at Powys Teaching Health Board. I first heard H...

Memory boxes – connecting with the past

I recently found out about an innovative new dementia-friendly project in Brecon called the Memory Box Loan Scheme, which is run by Brecknoc...

Linda's experience since being diagnosed with dementia

There is a bit of a dementia theme on the blog at the moment which  works well as  Dementia Awareness Week  starts in just a few days. Last ...

Dementia Awareness Week 2015

Last week I attended an event in Llandrindod Wells organised by my colleague Jane Cooke to update the Wellness & Recovery Learning Centr...