No Limits | Re-Imagining Life with Dementia | Free event and drinks reception Event

Time:: 17:30 - 19:30
Date:: 6 September 2012
Venue:: Turner Sims Highfield Campus University of Southampton SO17 1BJ

For more information regarding this event, please telephone Tim Lees on 023 8059 7925 or email T.Lees@southampton.ac.uk .

Event details

We invite you to the launch of the No Limits| Reimagining Life with Dementia © Educational Resource and drinks reception at Turner Sims, Highfield Campus, University of Southampton on Thursday 6th September 2012 (5.30pm - 7.30pm).

The launch is for anyone with an interest in people with dementia and/or the arts.

The programme for the evening is as follows:

5.30 Welcome by Ruth Bartlett (University of Southampton) and Agnes Houston (Chair of the Scottish Dementia Working Group)

5.45 Overview of the Project and Resource

6.00 Screening of Agnes & Nancy - a short documentary film by Anne Milne

6.30 Questions and discussion

6.45 Drinks reception

7.30 Depart

The Resource is for any individual or group with an interest in and/or whose role it is to educate others about people with dementia. It covers the following topics:

Seeing dementia as a journey
Active citizenship, diversity, and well being
Nurturing friendships and peer support between people with dementia
Creating a ‘dementia-friendly' society

Copies of the Resource will be available on the evening

To secure your place at this free event please contact Tim Lees on T.Lees@southampton.ac.uk by Friday 24 August. Places are limited.

If you would like to receive a copy of the Resource but are unable to attend this launch, please contact R.L.Bartlett@soton.ac.uk.

To find out more about this project and to see a trailer of the film Agnes & Nancy visit our website www.nolimitsdementia.com