Every Wednesday Afternoon, 1.30pm – 2.30pm: ‘Singing for the Brain’ for people with dementia and their families. Go along for an informal singing session – no experience needed! Stay for coffee and a chat at the end. St Alban’s Church Hall, Swinton Street, Splott. £2.50 per person.
Alternate Mondays, 11am – 1pm: Life story sessions – for more information, contact Karen Edwards – 029 2043 4964. Pentrebane Community Centre, Beachley Drive CF5 3SG.
Tuesday 6 October, 2-4pm: Dementia Café in the Vale – an opportunity for any one affected by dementia to get together for mutual support and companionship. Bethel Baptist Church, Durrell Street, Llantwit Major.
Tuesday 6 October, 2-4pm: Dementia Café – an opportunity for any one affected by dementia to get together for mutual support and companionship. Whittaker Lounge, Beulah Lounge, Rhiwbina.
Wednesday 7 October, 7-8.30pm: Carers group for the adult children/grandchildren of those with a diagnosis of young onset dementia. Oldwell Court, Ty Gwyn Road, Penylan, Cardiff CF23 5DA.
Tuesday 13 October, 7-9pm: Carers Group – specifically for all those in a caring role. Support for the cared for can be arranged at the day centre. Please ring in advance to organise this. Oldwell Court, Ty Gwyn Road, Penylan CF23 5DA.
Thursday 15 October, 3-5pm: Dementia Café: in Barry an opportunity for any one affected by dementia to get together for mutual support and companionship. Ty Hapus, 163 Holton Road, Barry CF63 4HB.
Monday 19 October, 11am – 1pm: Dementia Café: an opportunity for any one affected by dementia to get together for mutual support and companionship. Pentrebane Community Centre, Beachley Drive, Cardiff CF5 3SG.
Tuesday 20 October, 11am – 12.30pm: Carers Group – specifically for those caring for someone under the age of 65. SandMartin Pub, Leckwith CF11 8WD.
Tuesday 20 October, 6.30pm: Film Club – open to those with dementia and their families. Venue: Oldwell Court, Oldwell Court, Ty Gwyn Road, Penylan. For information on film to be shown, please call Oldwell Court on 029 2043 4960.
If you would like more information on any of the above events or if you have any queries or would like to discuss any other matter, please ring Oldwell Court on (029) 2043 4960.
Alzheimer’s Society Wales Conference 2015
‘Making Wales a dementia friendly nation’
Diagnosis / Initiatives to support post diagnosis / Raising public awareness and understanding
Thursday 15th October 2015: 10am – 4pm
All Nations Centre, Sachville Avenue,
Heath, Cardiff CF14 3NY
To book your free place or to receive further information email:
helen.payton@alzheimers.org.uk or call 029 2047 5588