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Walking for Dementia
The Silver Assist Homecare team is lacing up their walking boots for a sponsored walk (16 miles!) to raise money and awareness for...
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Mar 301 min read
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Launch of DMiP pop-up Meeting Centre
On Monday 29th July we launched our first pop-up Meeting Centre at Llanfyllin with our new pop-up Meeting Centre co-ordinator Rachel.
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Jul 31, 20241 min read
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We are hiring
Do you have the skills, experience and passion to fulfil the needs of this newly created position of Pop-up Meeting Centre Co-ordinator?
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May 30, 20241 min read
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Dementia Activity Week May 13-19 2024
DMiP has been out and about in the Community raising awareness of dementia and the services that we provide this week. Dementia Action...
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May 20, 20241 min read
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Have Your Say - and help save our Meeting Centres
Dementia Matters in Powys' Meeting Centres are an ideal example of a ‘Day Opportunity’ and we need you to voice your support
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Nov 11, 20234 min read
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Dementia Matters to Us - Does it Matter to You?
Dementia Matters in Powys (DMiP), which operates Dementia Meeting Centres across the county, could face closure by the end of the year...
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Oct 18, 20232 min read
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Summer Games 2023 - the Video
The professional video of Summer Games 2023, created by IMAGE YOU is now ready to view! Image You can be found at:...
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Sep 5, 20231 min read
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DMiP Summer Games
Members and guests enjoying Dementia Matters in Powys wonderful Summer Games
Deborah Gerrard
Aug 10, 20231 min read
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Train to be a Dementia Friend
Free Training On Teams Open to all Carers and Support Workers Dementia Friend Information Session (1 hour) • Become an Alzheimer Society...
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Aug 3, 20231 min read
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Hay Festival Planet Assembly - HEALTH
HOW CAN WE MAKE OUR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM FIT FOR OUR AGEING POPULATION? (Clue: Start Young) We’re in the midst of an unprecedented...
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May 29, 20233 min read
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Welsh Government Dementia Survey 2023
The Welsh Government has commissioned Opinion Research Services (ORS) to undertake an evaluation of its Dementia Action Plan 2018-2022....
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Mar 16, 20231 min read
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Rhayadar Dementia Fair
DMiP and PAVO jointly arrange the bi-annual Powys Dementia Network, the next meeting is on Tuesday 24th January in Rhayader, we are...
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Jan 23, 20231 min read
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Dementia and the NHS: A Guide to Care Homes
It goes without saying that transferring the care of a loved one suffering from dementia to a strange environment can be a very traumatic...
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Nov 4, 20223 min read
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A successful afternoon at Dementia Matters in Powys Jubilee Games
On Thursday, August 11, Dementia Matters in Powys held an afternoon of games and entertainment at Llandewi Village Hall. Many members of...
chair0386
May 16, 20223 min read
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Working To Create Communities Where Dementia Matters
Powys has the lowest rate of diagnosis of dementia in the UK, as of November 2019 under 50% diagnosis rate with a recorded 1600...
Deborah Gerrard
Aug 25, 20211 min read
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Say Cheese...
Here, Sue reflects on her early experiences of caring for her mother. Although Sue's mum is sadly no longer with us, Sue is incredibly...
Deborah Gerrard
Apr 12, 20195 min read
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Wise words for dementia friendly business
At the launch of the Brecon Business Dementia Alliance, this wonderful speech was given by Roger Smith, proprietor of the Clarence Inn,...
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Oct 10, 20175 min read
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