The Rickmansworth Residents’ Association (RDRA) warmly invites all residents to attend a Dementia Information Day on Tuesday, March 5.
The event will run from 10.00am to 12.30pm at the William Penn Leisure Centre, Shepherds Lane, Mill End, Rickmansworth, WD3 8JN.
This free event helps attendees understand dementia, learn about local support, and engage with experts and organisations. It offers practical guidance to individuals living with dementia, their families, and carers.
Hosted in partnership with Radfield Home Care Watford & Borehamwood, the day provides a friendly, supportive environment for attendees to learn, ask questions, and connect with the wider community.
For details or to reserve your space, please contact Anne Littlejohn at events@rickmansworthresidents.org. Everyone is welcome to discover how to support those affected by dementia.
Agenda:
- 10.15am – 10.25am: Arrival & Registration.
- 10.25am – 10.55am: Welcome & Opening Remarks: Why dementia awareness matters; Dignity, safety & quality of life; Overview of the day.
- 10.55am – 11.10am: Understanding Dementia & Alzheimer’s: Early signs; Support options; Local resources by Carers in Herts.
- 11.10am – 11.30am: Financial Support That Matters for someone living with dementia: Practical guidance for planning ahead by Grey Matters Consultancy.
- 11.30am – 11.50am: Comfort Break/Networking.
- 11.50am – 12.05pm: Staying Safe: Scams & Fraud Awareness – Protecting older adults and families by Herts Police.
- 12.05pm – 12.30pm: Living with Dementia – Through the Eyes of a Carer: Dementia Through carer’s eyes by Memory Support Hertfordshire.
- 12.30pm – 12.55pm: Community networking & refreshments: Information stalls, local support, tea & coffee.
- 12.55pm – 1.00pm: Closing remarks and thank you.
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