Thank You Day Events
Upcoming Events
Events are happening all over the country to support this years Thank You Day!
Check in regularly to see what is happening around you.
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Stress and distress
Organisation:
Dementia Carers Count
Dates:
2nd June/ 22nd September
Multiple Times
Location: Online
This three-week course will provide you with the opportunity to consider practical ways of identifying and managing the needs of the person you care for.
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The brain and dementia
Organisation:
Dementia Carers Count
Dates:
5th June/ 2nd Aug/ 2nd Oct
Multiple Times
Location: Online
Understanding how dementia affects different parts of the brain is useful, particularly if you are looking after someone with dementia
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Music Monday: Live session 1
Organisation:
Dementias Carers Count
Date: 5th June
Time: 19:00 - 19:30 BST
Location: Online
In the lead up to Thank You Day, former campaign director Grace Meadows will be hosting five live sessions on Dementia Carers Count’s social channels.
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Visual changes
Organisation:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 9th June
Time: 13:30 - 15:00 BST
Location: Online
This session looks at the visual changes that can occur for a person with dementia
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Music Monday: Live Session 2
Organisation:
Dementias Carers Count
Date: 12th June
Time: 19:00 - 19:30 BST
Location: Online
How music can help decrease mental and physical pain, anxiety, fatigue and depression.
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Wellness Wednesday
Organisation:
Dementias Carers Count
Date: 14th June
Time: 12:30 - 13:00 BST
Location: Online
Join us for this live session, where we will will look at why we worry and how we can overcome it
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Mental capacity
Organisation:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 15th June
Time: 10:30 - 12:00 BST
Location: Online
This session will explain what mental capacity means and the way in which it is assessed
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Taking care of yourself
Organisation:
Dementia Carers Count
Dates:
19 June/ 16th Aug/ 16th Oct
Time: 18:30-20:00 BST
Location: Online
If you care for someone with dementia, this is your chance to consider your own wellbeing and develop some tools and skills to help you.
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Carer Clinic with Dr Raja
Organiser:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 19th June
Time: 12:30 -13:00 BST
Location: Online
Our practising elderly and dementia care specialist, Dr Raja, will answer your questions
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Music Monday: Live session 3
Organiser:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 19th June
Time: 19:00 - 19:30 BST
Location: Online
How our childhood, cultural and social associations form our own soundtrack
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Parkinson’s and Lewy body dementia
Organiser:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 20th June
Time: 10:30 - 12:00 BST
Learn more about two common types of dementia
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Music Monday: Live session 4
Organiser:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 26th June
Time: 19:00 - 19:30 BST
Location: Online
How collective music making and community make us feel and what it does to our brains
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Dementia awareness session
Organiser:
Birmingham Carers Hub & Walsall Carers Hub
EXCLUSIVE to members of Birmingham Carers Hub
Date: 27 June
Time: 12:00 - 14:00 BST
Location: B33 8QN Stechford Leisure Centre Station Road Birmingham B33 8QN
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Memory Café
Organiser:
Memory Café
Date: 29th June
Time: 14:00-16:00 BST
Location:
St George’s Centre, 91 Victoria Road,
Netherfield, Nottingham, NG4 2NN
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Music: the uses and benefits
Organiser:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 30th June
Time: 13:30 - 15:00 BST
Location: Online
Find out how music can provide connection and shared experience between you and the person with dementia.
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Dementia Friendly Live Music Show
Organiser:
The Leyland Rhythm of Life Drumming4Dementia Group
Date: 2nd July
Time: 14:30-16:00 BST
Location: Fox Lane Sports & Social Club Fox Lane Leyland PR25 1HB
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Tibbs Dementia Foundations
Organisation:
Tibbs Dementia Foundation
Date: 2nd July
Time: 14:00 - 16:00 BST
Location:
Retirement Education Centre, Rothsay Gardens, Bedford
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Music Monday: Live session 5
Organiser:
Dementia Carers Count
Date: 3rd July
Time: 19:00 - 19:30 BST
Location: Online
How you can use the skills and tools we've talked about in your own circumstances. A question and answer session.
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Music Memories
Organiser:
Music Memories - The Loop
Date: 4th July
Time: 10:30 -12:30 BST
Location:
The Canterbury Church Rooms
St Martins Church
KT24 6RL