Celebrating Our Progress and Achievements
We at Sheffield Memory Hub are collaborating with BBC TV on their 'Songs of Praise' Dementia feature programme.
Filmed at one of our 'Activity & Support' sessions our members will be highlighting how their faith and spirituality are a great support for them on their dementia journey.
Members will also demonstrate the value of culturally responsive dementia care & support.
Carl Case (Memory Hub Project Coordinator) will be presenting in Poland 26th April.
Many care providers have few resources and tools enabling successful meaningful cultural engagements.
He will share two of his recent freely available online creations, both accessible from one's favourite chair at home or in care settings.
Co-produced with a group affected with dementia our ‘Learning from Our Past, Shaping Our Future’ film project focuses on the narratives from one house, ’56 Burngreave Road’ where between 1954 – 2021 three different Caribbean families lived.
Collective inter-generational narratives enabling Elders form new skills, connections, interests and designed to improve person's well-being.
The Dementia Trust's 'Disrupting Dementia' Award received by
Cultural Appropriate Resources (CAR's) who in partnership with SACMHA (Sheffield African Caribbean Mental Health and Well Being Association) has resulted with the initial development of the Sheffield Memory Hub and proactive strategies as attempts to address the consequences of the racial disparities that exists within the field of dement
Awarded a grant from the Trust has enabled us to;
Promote the independence of those living with dementia, and cognitive impairments, slow down the decline through structured activities, whilst providing support for both themselves and their care partners.
Our Members come with a wide range of life-skills, experience, and abilities, we help them to recognise & validate this during such a period of un
A joint trip between members of the Memory Hub and SADACCA’s Women’s group to the ’Windrush: It Runs Through Us’ Exhibition @ Mansfield Museum.
A trip down ‘Memory Lane’ for so many to this exhibition co-curated by Carl Case and supported by Mansfield Council, the Dementia Trust, People's Postcode Lottery & the Art’s Council’s DYCP.
Watch and listen to our Visitors' Experiences