Monday 11 May 2015

Dementia Awareness - What's on in Brecon 17-23 May

Most people will be touched by dementia at some time during their lives, so working together to challenge the myths and stigma that still surround this condition is important.

For help & support with dementia-related issues, or learn more about dementia & the small things that can be done to make a big difference to those living with dementia in the community, go along to any the following:

Sunday 17th 2-4pm: Dementia Friends Display, Brecon Bandstand, The Promenade

Monday 18th 10.30-12 noon: ‘Music and Memories’ Taster session, The Muse
10- 12 noon Alzheimer’s Society Awareness event, Brecon Guildhall
3pm High Tea and ‘Harmony’ at Brecon Cathedral Heritage Centre
6-7pm: Dementia Friends Awareness Session, Brecon Rugby Club

Tuesday 19th 10.30-12 noon: Tea, Chat and Activities, MIND, Ty Croeso, St David’s House
6-7pm: Dementia Friends Awareness Session, Brecon Rugby Club

Wednesday 20th 11am-3pm: Drop-in for information & advice, Bronllys Day Hospital
4.30-5.15pm: Brecon & Hay Dementia Supportive Community AGM, Brecon Guildhall

Thursday 21st 1.30-2.30pm: Dementia Friends Awareness Session, The Muse
7-8pm: Dementia Friends Awareness Session, Llanfrynach Community Hall

Friday 22nd 3-4pm: Dementia Friends Awareness Session, The Muse

Saturday 23rd 11am-12 noon: Dementia Friends Awareness Session, Brecon Library
7pm: Celebration Concert, Brecon Guildhall. Marking Brecon as the first community in Wales to be officially recognised by the Alzheimer’s Society for its work towards becoming dementia-friendly.

Watch out for lots of other activities during the week organised by Brecon Barracks, Brecon Medical Practice, Powys Fire & Police Services & other local supporters.

www.dementiafriendlybrecon.org.uk      brecondfc@gmail.com      Tel: 07946445234

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