The Activity Group is a group open to people with any form of Dementia, of any age group, their Carers and to anyone else with an interest in the well-being of those with Dementia.
This months Picnic is at Shoalhaven Heads
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People with blood type AB more at risk of cognitive decline and dementia
Don’t bank on it.
Sabinurce
Kristine Alexander, University of Vermont
As the number of elderly people increases, so do concerns about cognitive impairment and dementia.
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Dementia Friendly Kiama: March 21st
Want to know more about dementia?
Want to know what you can do to support a friend, colleague or neighbour who has dementia?
Want to know how you can help make Kiama a World Leading Dementia Friendly Community?
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We are constantly presented #1 with sensationalist representations of dementia. We are presented with words and phrases such as the following
The language being used to report on Dementia is the same sensational language used to report on war.
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A person with Dementia or any Cognitive Impairment may experience severe negative impacts in a noisy environment. A recent article published by the ABC health section on Misaphonia suggests that this is a much broader problem.
The following video is a presentation on Noise. In it I take a common scenario –
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Artful: Art and Dementia at the Museum Of Contemporary Art
Recently I had the pleasure of undertaking the Artful program at the MCA (Museum of Contemporary Art). This program has two aspects – a research component that is conducted by the Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney,
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Our February Get Together
TIME: Tuesday 7th February at 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
PLACE: Emery Park on Park Road, Gerroa.
The Activity Group is a group open to people with any form of Dementia,
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The Kiama Dementia Advisory Group will be hold its first formal meeting of the year on Thursday 2nf February at the Council Chambers (probable the RSL meeting room) at 10:30 AM.
Our agenda will include reviewing the current action plan as well as discussing any new ideas that we can take forward.
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