10.00am – 11.30am |
Creative Memory Café, Arts and Crafts - inspired by the wonderful colours and smells of summer gardens, experiment with paint pens and water marbling. Creative memory café offers sensory, multimedia sessions which focus on collaborative making and chat - delivered by The Spring. |
11.30am – 12pm |
Living with Dementia talk by John Jacques. John has been married to Pam for 49 years and spent his career working for Southern Gas Networks until he was medically retired at the age of 64 years, with a diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment. He enjoys playing golf, creating stained glass sun catchers, and visiting a local college where he gives this talk about living with Dementia to medical students. |
12.00 - 12.30pm |
Lunch in the Tournerbury Room |
12.30pm - 1.15pm |
Performance by the Memory Choir. The memory choir aim to bring joy through music to those living with Dementia, their family and friends and carers. |
1.15pm - 2:00pm |
Creative Connections Poetry Workshop - Please share a few words to hang on the 'Poet Tree of Kind' about something kind or useful someone has said or done for you recently. Contributions throughout the day will help us form a collaborative community poem inspired by the poem 'If' by Rudyard Kipling. |