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Understanding and Responding to Dementia

Living in the Memories of God
Understanding and Responding to Dementia
West Yorkshire Methodist District Development Day
Saturday 19 October 2013
9.30am – 4pm
A day of exploration and practical help including:
Drama with
The AZ2B theatre company
Input from
 Dr Susan Boyce, Bradford University
The Revd Dr Albert Jewell, Methodist Minister and writer on spirituality and aging
Workshops on
Ø  Developing Dementia Friendly Churches
Ø  Worship and People with Dementia
Ø  Memory cafes and other local resources
Ø  Visiting people with dementia
Location:  Lindley Methodist Church, East Street, Lindley, Huddersfield, HD3 3ND
Tea and coffee provided, bring your own lunch
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