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Dementia Friendly Aylesbury

Here are some of the latest Dementia Friends that Aylesbury Town Council’s Dementia Friendly Aylesbury project has

created. From tea parties to exhibitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy with an amazing team to greet and help at Discover Bucks Museum! Thank you for celebrating ageing well in Aylesbury.

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Shout out to the members of the Aylesbury Cadets and Chiltern Rangers who’ve also become Dementia Friends! Great to see young people also supporting our Dementia awareness initiative.

DEMENTIA FRIENDLY UPDATE

It has been another fantastic year for the Town Council’s Dementia

Friendly Aylesbury project. Since 2016, we have…

CREATED 2,950

Dementia Friends HOSTED

130

Dementia Friends Sessions HELD

13

#TuesdayTunes sessions in Aylesbury Library

We look forward to meeting even more members of the community in 2023 and continue our Dementia work in our town.

AGEING WELL IN AYLESBURY BECOME A

DEMENTIA FRIEND

You can become a Dementia Friend from the comfort of your own home. Join us online via Teams on Monday 6 February for an interactive 45-minute session with our Dementia Friends Ambassador to learn about dementia and how it affects your community. You can join for free but will need to book your place. Find out how here: bit.ly/DFFeb22

If you’d like to find out more about the Town Council’s Dementia Friendly Aylesbury project, visit bit.ly/DFAylesbury or email Benedicta (email address below).

It was great to see lots of organisations taking part in the Ageing Well event held at Friars Square. We met with some lovely members of the public and local businesses. It’s good to be out again. If you’d like to be involved in future events, email our Dementia Friends ambassador: benedicta.lasoye@aylesburytowncouncil.gov.uk