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Here are some of our older blog posts.
A blog is a series of articles where people write about how they feel about something, a bit like an online diary. This blog will share the experiences of the people involved in our projects, including 'Life with Dementia', in their own words.
We'd love to hear what you think - please leave a comment, you can do that after the end of each article.
Supermarket bag packing secures funding for group
Steve Litchfield
The Friends For Life DEEP group raised £551 in just 4 hours, and are planning lots of activities in 2020.
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The Friends For Life DEEP group raised £551 in just 4 hours, and are planning lots of activities in 2020.
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Fundraising success for Nottinghamshire group
Suzanne Osborne
The Ashfield & Mansfield Working Age Dementia Group ran a tombola in early December, raising £400.
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The Ashfield & Mansfield Working Age Dementia Group ran a tombola in early December, raising £400.
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Report from Friends for Life about their Latest Outing
Steve Litchfield
A poem by a member of the "Friends for Life: Ey Up Me Duck” DEEP group in Nottingham, reminiscing about trips to the seaside.
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A poem by a member of the "Friends for Life: Ey Up Me Duck” DEEP group in Nottingham, reminiscing about trips to the seaside.
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Seems just like yesterday
Steve Litchfield
A poem by a member of the "Friends for Life: Ey Up Me Duck” DEEP group in Nottingham, reminiscing about trips to the seaside.
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A poem by a member of the "Friends for Life: Ey Up Me Duck” DEEP group in Nottingham, reminiscing about trips to the seaside.
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Getting a little bit of my Steve back
Cynthia Litchfield
Cynthia, wife of one of the Core Members (Steve Litchfield), talks about her initial apprehension when Steve joined the core group and how taking part became a positive experience for them both.
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Cynthia, wife of one of the Core Members (Steve Litchfield), talks about her initial apprehension when Steve joined the core group and how taking part became a positive experience for them both.
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‘Taking part in an uncharted event’ – Trent Dementia Conference Journey
Jean Eastwood
First-time blogger and core group member, Jean - who led the conversation on DEEP and Peer Support - writes about her experience of taking part in the event as well as the benefits of meeting other people and sharing experiences.
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First-time blogger and core group member, Jean - who led the conversation on DEEP and Peer Support - writes about her experience of taking part in the event as well as the benefits of meeting other people and sharing experiences.
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The most unlikely volunteer to talk about…. “How I have lived with the Diagnosis of Alzheimer’s”
Steve Litchfield
There I am, just attending another meeting where I attend a small group of fellow people living with Dementia, who are doing their very best to improve conditions for those living with Dementia...
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There I am, just attending another meeting where I attend a small group of fellow people living with Dementia, who are doing their very best to improve conditions for those living with Dementia...
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