Whether you’re an avid cyclist or enjoy a leisurely weekend ride, this is a great opportunity to explore Jersey by bike or motivate you to hit the gym bikes while raising vital funds. You have 30 days to complete your miles so you can take this challenge at your own pace. Question is, will you be doing it in 30 days or 30 hours?
Whether you’re an avid cyclist or enjoy a leisurely weekend ride, this is a great opportunity to explore Jersey by bike or motivate you to hit the gym bikes while raising vital funds.
Help us support those living with dementia in Jersey with a monthly donation to Dementia Jersey
A dementia friendly business is a business that is aware of the needs and challenges of people living with dementia and adjusts its products, services, and environment to accommodate them.
The Dementia Friendly Business Scheme can assist you in becoming a dementia friendly business.
This week marks the final week of our ‘Reframing Dementia’ Exhibition.
Reframing Dementia is a photographic exhibition designed to challenge preconceptions. Featuring islanders living with dementia, it captures strength, diversity, joy, skills, love, support, and optimism - celebrating each person for who they are, not simply their diagnosis.
Date: Friday 15th May – Sunday 7th June
Location: @arthousejersey Capital House (closed Mondays) and outdoors in the Royal Square
Cost: FREE
Come along to celebrate the lives of nine remarkable islanders, be inspired, and help us reframe the conversation around dementia.
Find out more https://dementia.je/education/reframing-dementia
🌟 Volunteers` Week 2026 🌟
This week, we’re saying a huge thank you to all our incredible volunteers.
Whether it’s supporting activities and events, helping to raise awareness across the island, offering a listening ear or simply sharing a welcoming smile, your time and compassion make a real difference to people living with dementia in Jersey.
We truly couldn’t do what we do without you - thank you for everything you bring to our Dementia Jersey community.
Stay tuned throughout the week as we continue celebrating the amazing contributions our volunteers make. We’d love you to join us in thanking them for all that they do!
#VolunteersWeek #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Join us for the next Lived Experience Advisory Network (LEAN) meeting on Friday 12th June where we will be discussing support for carers.
We are keen to hear about people’s experiences of dementia so that we can provide services to meet people’s needs and champion change where this is needed in our health and care services and in our island more generally.
Date: Friday 12th June 2026
Time: 12:15 – 13:45 (feel free to leave early if your time is restricted)
Location: Dementia Jersey’s office at 74 Halkett Place, St Helier (near the Library)
*Discussion topic*
Support services for the carers of people with dementia - we would like to hear from you if you have accessed any kind of support, and if you have struggled to find or access the support you have needed. This can include respite care, practical support from any source, and any type of emotional or psychological support including counselling.
Other information:
Refreshments and a light lunch will be provided.
Please RSVP by Wednesday 10th June and let us know of any dietary requirements. Email us at info@dementia.je or phone 01534 723519.
Please share with your friends and family.
For more information about LEAN, please visit https://dementia.je/about-us/the-lived-experience-advisory-network/
We’re so grateful for such a positive and engaging week! 🎉
A big thank you to everyone who came along to one of our Dementia Jersey pop-ups during Dementia Awareness Week. It was fantastic to see such a positive response to our Boost Your Brain tips and to have so many meaningful conversations about dementia.
Every interaction helps us build greater understanding and awareness, and supports our community in taking steps to reduce their risk, so thank you for being part of it 💜
To learn more about our Boost Your Brain initiative, visit link in bio...
#DementiaAwareness #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
✨🧠Boost Your Brain – FREE talk on Wednesday 10th June 🧠✨
Did you know that up to 45% of dementia cases could be prevented with simple lifestyle changes?
At our Boost Your Brain talk, you’ll discover simple, practical habits you can use every day to support your brain health and reduce your risk of dementia.
📍 Jersey Public Library
📅 Wednesday 10th June
⏰ 13:00 – 14:00
💷 FREE event
Book your FREE spot today, simply copy and paste the link into your browser: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/boost-your-brain-tickets-1985289477269
Learn what you can do now to help protect your brain for the future.
#DementiaJersey #BoostYourBrain #JerseyCI
It’s Dementia Awareness Week and this year, we’re focusing on Boost Your Brain 🧠
We’ve got an action-packed week planned in St. Helier to raise awareness of dementia and you’re invited to join us!
Come along to one of our pop-ups to chat with the team and learn more about dementia. We’ll be sharing simple tips on how you can support your brain health and reduce your risk.
You can also pick up our Boost Your Brain challenges to try at home and for younger visitors, complete a challenge and bring it back to the stand to receive a small prize! 🎉
Here’s where to find us:
20th May: Brook Street, 10.00 - 14.00
21st May: Charing Cross, 10.00 – 14.00
22nd May: Charles Square, 10.00 – 14.00
We’d love to see you there! 💜
Find out more about our Boost your Brain initiative, link in bio...
#DementiaAwarenessWeek #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Our Summer Cycle Challenge is back! 🚲🎉
This June, we’re challenging you to cycle 100 miles - your way. Whether it’s a family bike ride, your daily commute, a weekend exploring Jersey, or even a spinning class, every mile counts.
Take on the challenge at your own pace across the 30 days of June and help us make a real difference in our community. The more you ride, the more impact you’ll have.
🎟️Entry:
Adults - £15.00
Children - £7.50
This event has been kindly sponsored by @investec
Every penny raised will help us support local people living with dementia 💜
🔗Sign up today and get involved, copy and paste the link into your browser: https://race-nation.co.uk/register/dementia-jersey/summer-cycle-challenge-2026-dementia-jersey
#DementiaJersey #DoingItForDementia #JerseyCI
Designer Clothes Sale 👗✨
We’re delighted to share this upcoming Designer Clothes Sale in aid of Dementia Jersey.
A huge thank you to @stmarys_ycc for hosting and supporting this wonderful community event.
📅Sunday 17th May
🕙10:00 – 16:00
📍St Mary’s Youth & Community Centre
Browse a beautiful selection of pre-loved and designer clothing and enjoy refreshments from the @littlelux_co café☕
Please do pop along and support if you can 💜
Dementia Awareness Week is coming soon: 18 - 24 May 🧠💜
Did you know that one in three people born today will develop dementia?
Next week, we’ll be out and about working to change perceptions of dementia, as well as sharing practical advice on how you can help lower your risk.
Keep an eye on our socials 👀 to learn more and join us in creating positive change in our community 💜
#DementiaJersey #DementiaAwarenessWeek #JerseyCI
Our Reframing Dementia Exhibition opens this week! In partnership with @arthousejersey, we are delighted to welcome you to this special exhibition.
Reframing Dementia is a photographic exhibition designed to challenge preconceptions. Featuring islanders living with dementia, it captures strength, diversity, joy, skills, love, support, and optimism - celebrating each person for who they are, not simply their diagnosis.
Date: Friday 15th May – Sunday 7th June
Times: 12PM - 6PM (closed Mondays)
Location: ArtHouse Jersey at Capital House, 8 Church Street, St Helier
Cost: FREE
Come along to celebrate the lives of nine remarkable islanders, be inspired, and help us reframe the conversation around dementia.
Find out more simply copy and paste the link into your browser: https://dementia.je/education/reframing-dementia
#ReframingDementia #DementiaAwareness #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
💜 We’re Hiring! – Counsellor (Part-Time) 💜 Are you looking for a rewarding role within the charitable sector? Dementia Jersey are recruiting for a Counsellor, part time – 15 hours per week.
Join the team and play a pivotal role within the charity. As a member of the team of Dementia Advisors and Counsellors, you will provide a highly responsive and person-centred counselling service for people with dementia and their families.
To find out more about the role and how to apply, please visit https://dementia.je/work-for-us/
If you have any questions about the role, please email sian@dementia.je
Application deadline: 5pm Sunday 24th May
Interviews will take place on Thursday 4th June
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
✨🧠Boost Your Brain – FREE talk on Wednesday 27th May 🧠✨
Did you know that up to 45% of dementia cases could be prevented with simple lifestyle changes?
At our Boost Your Brain talk, you’ll discover simple, practical habits you can use every day to support your brain health and reduce your risk of dementia.
📍 Jersey Public Library
📅 Wednesday 27th May
⏰ 13:00 – 14:00
💷 FREE event
Book your FREE spot today: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/boost-your-brain-tickets-1985289183390
Learn what you can do now to help protect your brain for the future.
#DementiaJersey #BoostYourBrain #JerseyCI
Are you a professional carer for people with dementia? Our #BestPracticeDementiaCare training is designed to give professionals the tools and confidence to support people living with dementia more effectively.
✅ Practical, evidence-based training
✅ Delivered by experienced professionals
✅ Earn six CPD points along the way
We have availability on the following dates: Thursday 21st May, Wednesday 17th June and Monday 20th July.
For more information and to register visit: https://race-nation.co.uk/register/dementia-jersey/best-practice-dementia-care-training
#DementiaJersey #DementiaTraining #JerseyCI
Supporting someone with dementia can be challenging and stressful at times. Join us for an informative and supportive evening with Nancy Thomas from @mindjersey where you’ll gain practical tips and insights to help you care for others while also looking after your own mental wellbeing.
Topics include:
• The difference between mental health and mental illness
• How to recognise signs of mental illness
• Understanding anxiety and risk factors
• Practical tips to support yourself and others
• Where to access help and support
Nancy brings a wealth of experience and will be there to answer your questions in a relaxed, welcoming environment.
Date: Tuesday 12th May
Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Location: Monterey Hotel
Cost: Free
Refreshments: Tea, coffee, cakes & biscuits
Parking: Available outside
✉️ RSVP: please reserve your free space by emailing info@dementia.je or call 01534 723519
Come along, learn something valuable, and connect with others who understand.
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Our #ReframingDementia exhibition shines a light on the real lives, stories, and experiences of people living with dementia. This powerful exhibition invites you to look beyond the diagnosis and see the person - their passions, their contributions, and their ongoing story.
Date: Friday 15th May – Sunday 7th June
Times: 12PM - 6PM (closed Mondays)
Location: Capital House, 8 Church Street, St Helier @arthousejersey
Cost: FREE
Come along to celebrate the lives of nine remarkable islanders, be inspired, and help us reframe the conversation around dementia.
Find out more https://dementia.je/education/reframing-dementia
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Our Dementia Awareness programme aims to change the way people think, act and talk about dementia.
Our specially trained Dementia Champions deliver face-to- face awareness sessions to small groups.
Workshops are free, around an hour long and will enhance people’s understanding of dementia using interactive activities, Q&A session and videos.
Our Dementia Awareness programme aims to change the way people think, act and talk about dementia.
Our specially trained Dementia Champions deliver face-to- face awareness sessions to small groups.
Workshops are free, around an hour long and will enhance people’s understanding of dementia using interactive activities, Q&A session and videos.
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