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Join Alzheimer’s Society in playing smartphone games to help dementia research
Become a ‘GameChanger’ urges Kevin Whately is his campaign to help the Alzheimer’s Society publicise a University of Oxford research project which is hoped will lead to a breakthrough in the hunt for a cure or new treatments for dementia. The GameChanger research project led by University of Oxford is hoping to recruit thousands of people who do […]
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Dementia carers in Bexhill invited to talks on Safety and Local Services
Bexhill Dementia Action Alliance is holding its AGM on Tuesday 23 October from 12:45pm at the Bagnall Room Sackville Road Bexhill, and all are welcome.After a brief business meeting, there will be two short talks: Care for the Carers about benefits and services available to people affected by dementia and their carers. Matt West from […]
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BBC launches music website to help those living with dementia
The BBC has launched a new music website to help people living with dementia “reconnect with the music they have loved” and trigger happy memories.Research has highlighted the health benefits that music can play in helping people reminisce. Memories tend to be strongest from people’s teens and early twenties and reconnecting with music they associate […]
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Bexhill memory walk raises awareness of dementia
More than 50 people took a stroll down memory lane on Bexhill seafront on Sunday. They were taking part in the third annual Memory Walk, organised by Bexhill Dementia Action Alliance (BDAA). Sally Hemmings, from BDAA said: “This event was organised in order to raise awareness of dementia , share what we do locally for […]
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