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An Interactive Session on Dementia and Brain Health

An Interactive Session on Dementia and Brain Health as part of Dementia Action Week

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.

When
May 20, 2025 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Location
Central Hall
Bank Buildings
Station Road
Hastings, TN34 1NG
United Kingdom

Events

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.

Jackson Hall
14 May 9:30AM
To 14 May 4:00PM

This month's meeting theme is Intergenerational Work.

Central Hall
15 May 1:30PM
To 15 May 3:00PM

MECC (Making Every Contact Count) is a practical introduction to the skills in talking to people about the issues they are concerned about or the changes they are seeking to make. It is all about supporting people to identify and access the things that could help them. So if your work brings you into frequent contact with people and you want to improve the likelihood of making a real difference this training could be for you.

Jackson Hall
20 May 10:00AM
To 20 May 1:00PM

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