To celebrate the incredible achievements communities across the UK have made in creating and developing dementia-friendly communities, Alzheimer’s Society is holding the second Dementia Friendly Awards.
The Awards will recognise communities, organisations and individuals who have strived to make their area more dementia-friendly and this year’s categories are detailed below:
There are seven categories to enter in 2015. They are as follows:
Best dementia friendly community initiative
Best dementia friendly organisational initiative
Best dementia friendly involvement initiative
Best dementia friendly product/ project/ programme
Best dementia friendly partnership working
Best dementia friendly educational initiative
Outstanding Contribution to dementia friendly communities
There will also be recognition awards presented to our ambassadors and other people living with dementia and their carers who have contributed to the dementia-friendly communities programme over the past 12 months.
Full criteria and all further information is available on Alzheimer’s Society website, and you can enter online by visiting
If you have any questions about the awards please email dementiafriendlycommunities@alzheimers.org.uk
It would be fantastic if we could submit nominations from Wales – there is so much to celebrate.
Applications close at 5pm on Monday 29th June 2015.
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