May 2022
Bourton businesses dementia awareness event
Edwardstow Court teamed up with Dementia Friendly Bourton on Tuesday 10th May to host an event for the local community.
Dementia Friendly Bourton On The Water and Edwardstow Court Care Centre hosted two workshops for local businesses to help them understand and learn more about the benefits from dementia awareness within the community.
The sessions were held at the George Moore Community Centre in Bourton on The Water with the sessions being run at 10am and 6pm. The sessions included talks from Sarah Davies who is a dementia friendly community enabler and there was an opportunity to talk with other local businesses and share ideas.
Dementia Friendly Bourton On The Water is run by volunteers, their mission is to provide a dementia friendly community through offering support, guidance and raising awareness.
Rich, Customer Relations Manager at Edwardstow Court said “Sarah was very informative and presented in a user friendly manner, everyone learnt a lot in the session and we hope to be able to run these again in the future”.