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Creating a Safe Space for Dementia Support

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Penhurst Gardens Care Home in the Cotswolds hosts a monthly Dementia Friends Memory Café on the last Wednesday of every month, providing a safe and welcoming space for people to discuss dementia-related topics, access guidance and support, and connect with others. The café is led by the home's experienced care team and is open to anyone seeking connection or information around dementia. Manager Lynne Elliott emphasizes the importance of feeling understood and supported, creating a space for people to ask questions, share experiences, and feel less alone.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Dementia Friends Memory Café is held on the last Wednesday of every month at Penhurst Gardens Care Home in the Cotswolds, with the next session on May 28.
  • The café provides a safe and welcoming space for people to discuss dementia-related topics, access guidance and support, and connect with others.
  • The café is led by the home's experienced care team, who are available to answer questions, provide advice, and offer support.
  • Residents and visitors can reserve a space at the session or learn more about Penhurst Gardens Care Home by contacting the team on 01608 698100 or visiting their website.
  • Penhurst Gardens Care Home has recently refurbished its bistro and opened a cinema room, creating more opportunities for residents and visitors to spend meaningful time together.
  • The home provides 24-hour residential, nursing, dementia, and respite care for the elderly in an elegant and spacious home.

Statistics:

  • The Memory Café is held on the last Wednesday of every month.
  • The next session is scheduled for May 28.
  • Penhurst Gardens Care Home has a team of experienced care professionals available to support residents and visitors.
  • The home has recently refurbished its bistro and opened a cinema room.
  • The home provides care for residents in an elegant and spacious environment.

Sources:

  • Penhurst Gardens care home, Porthaven Care Homes

*https://www.porthaven.co.uk/penhurst-gardens-chipping-norton/

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