Coping with Caring – FREE Family Carers Information workshops for carers of a person with a dementia.

Mindcare Bromley in partnership with Carers Bromley is offering family carers an opportunity to attend a series of six workshops to enhance their knowledge of Dementia and support available to enable them to effectively support their relative or friend.

Details of the workshops are set out below

Workshop No / Session Topic / Delivery Organisation
1 / Dementia and the Carer’s Journey Benefits and Support /

Carers Bromley

2 / Dementia Awareness / MindCare
3 / Experiencing Dementia / MindCare
4 / Challenging needs in Dementia Care / MindCare
5 / Developing Coping Skills and Resilience in the Caring Role / Carers Bromley
6 / Accessing what you need and the next steps. /

Carers Bromley

Workshop February /March 2015

Thursdays 11 am – 2 pm 19th 26th Feb 5th 12th 19th 26th March

Venue: Regency Court 14 Mackintosh Street, Bromley Common, Kent, BR2 9GL.

Workshop April /May 2015 evenings

Wednesdays 6.30pm - 9.30pm 22nd 29th April 6th 13th 20th 27th May

Venue: Regency Court 14 Mackintosh Street, Bromley Common, Kent, BR2 9GL.

Workshop June/July 2015

Tuesdays 11am -2pm 9th 16th 23rd 30th June 7th 14th July

Venue to be confirmed

Priority will be given to carers wishing to attend all six sessions.

For more information contact Alice Cordell on 020 8663 0499 or email . To book a place please email Alice or or return the tear off slip below and send to Bromley MindCare Dementia Support, 20b Hayne Rd, Beckenham, BR3 4HY

Please note: Bookings will be confirmed verbally or by email at the time of the request and confirmed by letter one to two weeks prior to the commencement of the course.

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Please book a place on the Carers workshop Feb/March □ April/May □ June/July □

Name ______

Address______

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Telephone______

Email______

Relationship to the person with dementia ______

If you would prefer a session at home please tick the box □

MindCare Dementia Support is part of Bromley& Lewisham MindRegistered Charity Number 1082972