Dementia Friendly Hampshire

07/11/2025

10 days to go until the 19th UK Dementia Congress at Bridgewater Hall, Manchester.

A huge thank you to , our Headline Sponsor, for their support. Their innovations in care technology are helping shape safer and more personalised support in nursing homes.

We cannot wait to come together with Sensio and our Congress community on 17th and 18th November. It is almost here!

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Get your ticket for now: https://buff.ly/XPNuvk0

07/11/2025

Alzheimer's Research UK (ARUK) has published a new report entitled, ‘Seeing the unseen: Rethinking dementia diagnosis’.

The content in this report is informed by work Alzheimer’s Research UK did during 2024 and 2025 with over 500 people affected by dementia and more than 160 healthcare professionals working in NHS dementia services.

Read More: https://buff.ly/l7Mn4aE

07/11/2025

The research also suggests that music engagement was linked to a 17% lower incidence of cognitive impairment, improving day-to-day memory performances

07/11/2025

Come and chat with us at our information pop up at Tesco at Chineham shopping centre 10 am to 1pm on Tuesday 11th November - we can also show you how to use music at home with the scheme. www.foreversinginguk.weebly.com

06/11/2025

06/11/2025

06/11/2025

If you runs care home and would be interested in working with Pazzazz Me by Belinda Butler to run Steady and Strong sessions with your residents do get in touch with her - she is working with several homes now. There is also the option for carers to join her other fitness sessions online.

06/11/2025

November Home and Well Hub for Carers - come along to meet other carers and find out about support on offer.
Enjoy a warm lunch and activities ☕
On : Thursday 13 November, 10am -2pm
At : The Pallant Centre , PO9 1BE

06/11/2025

The Alzheimer's Society has used sport to boost the profile of dementia during World Alzheimer’s Month.

Broadcasters and organisations including TNT Sports, Sky Sports, TalkSPORT, the Football Association, League Managers Association, Premier League and English Football League have worked with the Alzheimer’s Society on content including dementia-focused interviews and short films with leading sporting figures.

Read More: https://buff.ly/XsE1ZtO

06/11/2025

Hampshire Forget-me-nots Newsletter - No 25 -

05/11/2025

Brilliant to see Dementia Friendly Dementia-friendly Alton get the recognition they so richly deserve for their amazing work. We really need more initiatives like this which provide such a wide range of activities for people affected by dementia at the centre of their community!

So proud to play our part in their work.