As the UK’s leading dementia research charity, Alzheimer’s Research UK is revolutionising the way we treat, diagnose and prevent dementia. To celebrate Dementia Action Week, Dr Jenny Bell PhD, a community speaker for Alzheimer’s Research UK, will be talking to the Hastings Age Friendly Communities about the research projects being funded by the charity and the progress being made in understanding the diseases that cause dementia. She will also share why 2024 was an exciting turning point in the journey towards a cure. Join us for an interarctive session on brain health and the steps we can take to reduce our risk of developing dementia.
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Please join us for our AGM & Volunteer Awards! The event will include:
- An update on HVA's work in 2024/25 and our future plans
- Hear about volunteers' achievements in our Volunteer Awards
- Browse our marketplace of projects and services
Full details are here: https://hastingsvoluntaryaction.org.uk/achievement/hva-agm-volunteer-awa...
Are you new in post or keen to find out more about the sector? This workshop, led by HVA Director Steve Manwaring, will include a briefing about the scale and contribution of the VCSE sector in Hastings, information about the services HVA provide, and an opportunity to hear about and discuss the key issues affecting the sector.
Completion of this course will enable you to:
• Understand the role and responsibilities of a First Aider
• Be able to assess an incident
• Be able to provide first aid to an unresponsive casualty
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty that is choking
• Be able to provide first aid to a casualty with external bleeding
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty that is in shock
• Know how to provide first aid to a casualty with minor injuries
Please note: There is a £50 charge for this course.
