On Saturday 23rd September 2017, eight members of our team, accompanied by Darla the Husky and Stella the Lurcher, set off from Shedfield Lodge on our Memory Walk to raise money for The Alzheimer's Society. We walked to Wickham Square where we were spurred on by members of the public and shop keepers, some of which had attended our Community Dementia Awareness sessions and were proudly displaying their window stickers in their shop windows. As we passed through the square, we

If someone you know is becoming increasingly forgetful, you should encourage them to see their GP to talk about the early signs of dementia. Dementia is a group of related symptoms that indicate problems with the brain. One of the most common symptoms of dementia is memory loss. There are other reasons someone might be experiencing memory loss. However, if dementia is detected early, in some cases its progress can be slowed, and the person affected may maintain their mental f