West Wilts cafe
The West Wilts café meets in a beautiful converted barn at Fullingbridge Farm, Capps Lane, off the A350 between Trowbridge and Westbury,
We meet from 7pm to 8.30pm on the second Thursday of each month.
A typical evening will include live music, a talk or discussion or interview on an aspect of living with dementia, and a light buffet supper.
Programme
January 12 Sleep and Dementia with Lisa Austin of Bath University
February 9 Diagnosing Dementia. What it is and What it Isn't
Music by Raggle Taggle
March 8 How Dementia Affects us Inside: The Range of Emotions, with Dr Rik Cheston, AWP
April 12 Singing for the Brain taster session
May 10 What Happens to Memory and Attention
June 12 Communication - How we Stay Connected with Carer Shirley Rhys
Music by Simon Bardzil
Please let us know if you would like to come along so that we can plan catering
Contact Lin Castle on 01225 776481
We rely on donations to fund our work. This year we need to raise £236,000 to maintain our services
What They Say:
- "I think this cafe fills a great need for people with dementia and
their carers. There is a lovely atmosphere and quite obviously everyone
enjoys themselves." -
Shirley Rhys
- "It is good to be with like-minded people and share experiences. Very friendly people."
Jean Rogers
- "Thank you for letting us attend your wonderful evening. Very
enlightening and helpful. So nice to see people enjoying themsleves
despite their own personal difficulties."
- "It's good to be with such a friendly bunch, always good lectures and good food." Patricia and Keith Dobson