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Podcast with Andy Burnham: from Mayor to carer

Fiona

Jul 151 min read

News

Podcast with Andy Burnham: from Mayor to carer

Recently, the Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham sat down with carer and podcaster Louise Lynch for an episode of ‘Do I Sound Like...

Friday Fun! Balloon tennis in North Manchester

TDS Admin

Jul 51 min read

Friday Fun! Balloon tennis in North Manchester

This afternoon at our North Manchester Group our Members played balloon tennis. Our members demonstrated some very impressive hand - eye...

Thank you Maddie & Demi of Private Client Solicitors!

Fiona

Jun 171 min read

News

Thank you Maddie & Demi of Private Client Solicitors!

We want to say a huge THANK YOU and WELL DONE to Maddie and Demi from our friends over at Private Client Solicitors for raising money for...

What benefits are available for people living with dementia in Manchester?

Fiona

May 123 min read

Resources

What benefits are available for people living with dementia in Manchester?

What benefits are available for carers in Manchester? Caring for a person who lives with dementia is hard emotionally and physically....

Finding friendships with Together Dementia Support

Fiona

May 21 min read

News

Finding friendships with Together Dementia Support

Yesterday, our Carer Support Co-ordinator, Anna, arranged to meet two of our members living with dementia at Longford Park to introduce...

Fiona

Apr 191 min read

News

TDS Newsletter April 2024

The latest TDS Newsletter is OUT NOW! We have updates about our 10th birthday celebrations, a wonderful piece written by Diana about her...

'Moving Beyond Words' by Diana, TDS Carer

Fiona

Apr 183 min read

Carers

'Moving Beyond Words' by Diana, TDS Carer

As a carer I have recently completed this Empowered Conversations follow-on course on Zoom. It was enlightening, and I was asked by Sally...

Dennis & Hilary are taking on the Great Manchester Run

Fiona

Apr 151 min read

Members with dementia

Dennis & Hilary are taking on the Great Manchester Run

Despite living with dementia, they are lacing up their shoes and hitting the pavement to make a difference!

'I'm terrified of heights!' Alex Garcia is facing her fears for Together Dementia Support

Fiona

Apr 141 min read

News

'I'm terrified of heights!' Alex Garcia is facing her fears for Together Dementia Support

I am abseiling for charity!! Am I scared of heights? Yes. Am I nuts? Yes … but its for a good cause! I work full time and am a part time...

Fearless Kay Witherford abseiling for Together Dementia Support

Fiona

Apr 91 min read

Carers

Fearless Kay Witherford abseiling for Together Dementia Support

🌟 Meet our fearless friend, Kay Witherford! 🌟 Kay is gearing up to take on the ultimate challenge: abseiling down the towering Palazzo...

Friday Fun - on a Thursday! Easter, bunny hops and fundraising

TDS Admin

Mar 281 min read

News

Friday Fun - on a Thursday! Easter, bunny hops and fundraising

As Easter Friday approaches staff and members of Together Dementia Support have been getting crafty making Easter nests, eating Easter...

'The Long Goodbye' by the Alzheimer's Society: Our Response

Sally Ferris

Mar 282 min read

'The Long Goodbye' by the Alzheimer's Society: Our Response

There isn’t one film title or phrase that can sum up the experience of living with, and dying from, dementia. The recent Alzheimer’s Societ

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