This report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation contains 20 examples of inspiring grassroots dementia-friendly projects transforming communities across Yorkshire.
Download Dementia-friendly Yorkshire: First steps on the journey
The projects described in the report are taking place in shops, churches, mosques, gurdwaras, legal services and cafes, and in public services such as transport, museums, hospitals, trading standards, schools, libraries, and sports centres.
The report illustrates how local people are making their own community or organisation a welcoming and supportive place for people with dementia.
Hi; would appreciate a copy of Dementia Friendly Yorkshire – first steps on the journey which is unavailable through the links on your site. We are moving along with developing and implementing a strategy of getting in touch with locaol councils about creating dementia friendly communities and are about to publish a report of conversations with consumers. thanks. phil, policy officer alzheimer’s australia sa
Hi Phil,
I have updated the link to the report published by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Download Dementia-friendly Yorkshire: First steps on the journey
Rowan, Editor, Dementia Partnerships