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Find out about Dementia Wellington’s upcoming events and courses
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Forgetfulness is a normal part of life, but memory loss isn’t
Written by Dementia Wellington 04/12/2018We often get a lot of people contacting us in the new year, as, after spending time together over the holidays, people have picked up on signs and...
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Summer Newsletter is now available
Written by Dementia Wellington 03/12/2018Our latest newsletter is now available - click here to read it. Meet the truly inspiring Rob King, and see how he keeps doing all the creative...
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Hutt Valley Appeal this month
Written by Dementia Wellington 06/11/2018This month, Dementia Wellington is holding an appeal only in the Hutt Valley, and we need your help to make it a success! Can you donate an hour or...
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Thank you, Kapiti!
Written by Dementia Wellington 16/10/2018Thank you Kapiti! We raised $4983 at the Kapiti Street Appeal last month. Every dollar raised will go towards funding front line support for our...
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Spring newsletter out now
Written by Dementia Wellington 07/09/2018Would you like to find out more about the fantastic Cognitive Stimulation Therapy course we ran recently for people with dementia? As one...
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Move body and mind with Yoga Rhapsody
Written by Dementia Wellington 07/09/2018As part of our Living Well With Dementia programme, we're delighted to offer a FREE six session yoga course starting in September for people with...
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Light up for dementia this October!
Written by Dementia Wellington 09/08/2018You probably know someone affected by dementia, either in your family or in your community. Will you fundraise for them in the Neon Night Run/Walk?
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The 2018 Annual Report is now online
Written by Dementia Wellington 18/07/2018Thank you to everyone who attended our AGM last week. If you weren't able to make it, our latest Annual Report is available...
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2018 AGM - Wednesday 11 July
Written by Dementia Wellington 27/06/2018Notice of Alzheimers Wellington AGM Join us for our 2018 Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 11 July at 1pm. When: Wednesday 11 July 2018 At...
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Can you collect in our Countdown Appeal?
Written by Dementia Wellington 05/06/2018We're holding an appeal on Saturday 30 June at Countdown stores in Wellington, Kapiti, and the Hutt Valley, and we need your help!
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You can become a Dementia Friend
Written by Dementia Wellington 23/05/2018Become a Dementia Friend today and join a growing community of people helping to make New Zealand a more supportive, inclusive and understanding...
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Update on upcoming education courses
Written by Dementia Wellington 22/05/2018The upcoming Living Well With Cognitive Impairment running 23rd & 30th May has been CANCELLED. There will be another opportunity to attend the...
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Hot off the press!
Written by Dementia Wellington 18/05/2018Our latest Connect newsletter is available now! Inside there's a great section on how to help someone caring for a person with dementia, a handy...
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Wellington Dementia Symposium
Written by Dementia Wellington 16/05/2018On Thursday 3 May, we held the inaugural Wellington Dementia Symposium. It was hosted by Dementia Wellington, Dementia New Zealand, and the New...
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Cog Cafe up and running
Written by Dementia Wellington 11/04/2018Did you come along to the first Cog Cafe yesterday? We had 19 people attend; what a fantastic turnout for our first session! These monthly meet-ups are...
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Dance for dementia!
Written by Dementia Wellington 11/04/2018Can you groove for a good cause and boogie for brain health? Then join us as we DANCE FOR DEMENTIA! Being social and staying active are important for...
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Are you a golfer struggling to ‘Stay on the Course’?
Written by Dementia Wellington 11/04/2018If you’re finding your usual round of golf is getting to be a bit too much, the Royal Wellington Golf Club offers a golf afternoon with just 9 holes and...
