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New dementia map exposes ‘postcode lottery’ but how does Salford rate?

The Department of Health have published a dementia ‘map’ of the country detailing the quality of care for dementia sufferers nationwide The care map reveals...

Salford ‘will be best place in world to live with dementia’, health bosses say

Salford is using this week’s national Dementia Awareness Week to highlight the leading role it will play over the next five years to revolutionise the experiences...

GMFRS supports Dementia Awareness Week

Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service is supporting Dementia Awareness Week with the service’s Safe and Well visits. The awareness week runs from Sunday, May 15...

New dining club for people living with early onset dementia launches as part of Dementia Awareness Week

A new dining club for people living with early onset dementia in Salford will be launched during Dementia Awareness Week on Tuesday 17 May at the Angel Centre, Salford....

Salford Dementia ‘will livestream & tweet event’ to shine light on condition

Salford’s Dementia Champions are pioneering a groundbreaking idea to mark this year’s Dementia Awareness Week. ‘Embracing the Dementia Challenge in Salford’,...

Dementia Naturally Active

Dementia Naturally Active is a new project for people living with dementia, their families and carers. Join Red Rose Forest for indoor and outdoor naturebased activities...

Barbara Keeley MP calls for urgent action to ‘Fix Dementia Care’

Barbara Keeley, MP for Worsley and Eccles South, is backing Alzheimer’s Society’s ‘Fix Dementia Care’ campaign which calls for improvements to dementia care in...

The virtual reality for Salford residents living with dementia

SALFORD residents living with dementia are taking part in a revolutionary, virtual reality rehabilitation pilot, led by a local brain injury charity. Thanks to £500,000...

Virtual adventures for Dementia

Do you have a diagnosis of mild to moderate dementia and live in Salford? Would you like experience the new and exciting virtual world of SAILING? PLAYING FOOTBALL?...

Swinton care centre launches dementia support group

A care centre in Swinton has launched a dementia support group for families and care-givers on the first Wednesday of every month. The two-hour sessions at the Fountains...