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The Cricklwood Trades Hall, 134, Cricklewood Lane, London NW2 2DP
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At this event hosted by Brent Irish Advisory Service and Irish in Britain, we'll have an expert speaker sharing their knowledge and experiences on memory loss. You'll learn about the different types of memory loss, its impact on individuals and families, and available community resources.
Whether you're a caregiver, a volunteer, or simply interested in this topic, this event will provide valuable insights and practical tips. Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with others who share similar concerns and learn how we can come together as a community to help those affected by memory loss.
Join us at The Cricklwood Trades Hall in London for an engaging and supportive event. Let's make a difference together!
We will provide a certificate at the end of the event via email.
10:00 - 00:00 (+1 day)
Registration Tea and Coffee
Registration Tea and Coffee
10:15 - 00:00 (+1 day)
Welcome & Introduction
Ersilia Russo (Volunteer Manager, BIAS) & Zibiah Loakthar (Cuimhne Coordinator, Irish in Britain)
10:30 - 00:00 (+1 day)
What does it mean to volunteer for schemes like Be a Friend?
- Facilitated Group Discussion by Zibiah Loakthar. - Understanding the challenges and issues for volunteers.
10:45 - 00:00 (+1 day)
Memory Loss
- Facilitated Group Discussion by Zibiah Loakthar. - What is memory loss, its causes, and its impact on individuals.
11:15 - 11:25
Comfort Break
11:25 - 11:45
Addressing Concerns: Recognizing Memory Loss
-Facilitated Group Discussion by Zibiah Loakthar. - Strategies for identifying and responding to potential memory loss.
11:45 - 12:15
Enhancing Wellbeing Through Volunteering
- Facilitated Group Discussion by Zibiah Loakthar. - How volunteering with schemes like Be a Friend promotes well-being, access, and inclusion.
12:15
Future Actions
Collaborative session to generate ideas for future initiatives.
12:30 - 12:35
Closing