Featuring real people living with dementia, it captures strength, diversity, joy, skills, love, support, and optimism among its subjects. It celebrates them as real people, not solely defined by their diagnosis.
Featuring real people living with dementia, it captures strength, diversity, joy, skills, love, support, and optimism among its subjects. It celebrates them as real people, not solely defined by their diagnosis.
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.
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
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✨🧠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
Join our next Dementia Awareness session on Tuesday 26th May and change the way you think, act and talk about dementia.
Date: Tuesday 26th May
Location: Jersey Public Library, St Helier
Time: 1pm - 2pm
Although this event is FREE to attend, booking in advance is required. To book your place, simply copy and paste the link into your browser: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/dementia-awareness-talk-tickets-1985286364960
Our Dementia Awareness Sessions are designed to help you better understand what it’s like to live with dementia, learn about what we do and the services we provide, and discover practical ways to reduce your risk of dementia.
These bitesize, one-hour sessions are a simple but powerful way to become more dementia-aware and make a difference in your community.
Share this with your family, friends and colleagues. Together, we can help make Jersey a truly dementia-friendly island.
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Roll up, roll up! Tickets are selling fast for our Viva Vegas Night! ✨
Don’t miss out on an incredible evening, featuring live entertainment from @the_jersey_bounce, pay‑to‑play casino games, a delicious three‑course dinner 🎲🎵
When: Saturday 12th September
Time: 6pm
Where: The Royal Yacht Hotel
Price: £125 per ticket.
👉 Book today: https://dementia.je/viva-vegas/
For tables of 10, a discounted rate is available - please email nadine@dementia.je
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
We are incredibly grateful to the Skipton International `Skipton Community Fund` for their generous £2,000 grant towards the printing of the next two issues of our Dementia Matters magazine.
Dementia Matters is our quarterly magazine, filled with practical advice, local support information, personal stories, and tips for living well with dementia. Thanks to this support, we can print and distribute 750 copies across the Island, reaching Parish Halls, GP surgeries, dentists, and the Memory Assessment Centre, ensuring help is visible and accessible when it’s needed most.
Dementia Matters is more than a magazine; it’s reassurance, connection, and a reminder that no one has to face dementia alone.
Sign up to our emails, and receive an issue directly to your inbox, or pop by our office to pick up a copy.
Past issues can be found here: https://dementia.je/information/resources/dementia-matters-magazine/
Thank you, Skipton Community Fund, for helping us work towards a more dementia-friendly Jersey.
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Our new Saturday Sing Along started with a ‘bang’ at the weekend 🎶✨ We were delighted to see so many come along.
This fun and friendly session is for people living with dementia and aims to stimulate memory, boost communication, and strengthen social networks. Please note they must be accompanied by a carer or family member.
Day: Every Saturday
Time: 11:00am – 12:30pm
Location: St Helier
Cost: FREE
Join us as we sing well-loved songs, play musical instruments and most importantly - laugh, connect and share joyful moments together.
Please email info@dementia.je to book or to find out more.
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
Our Reframing Dementia exhibition shines a light on the real lives, stories, and experiences of people living with dementia - including AB, whose journey is one of resilience, activity, and positivity.
From Parish affairs and cooking, to staying socially connected and active every day, AB’s story challenges common perceptions of what life with dementia looks like.
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
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
Photographer: Etienne Laine
#ReframingDementia #DementiaAwareness #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
✨🎲Back by popular demand… Viva Las Vegas! 🎲✨ We’re thrilled to announce that our Viva Vegas Night will be returning this September! Step into an evening of glitz and glamour, enjoy a delicious 3 course meal, dance the night away with the incredible Jersey Bounce, or play your cards right at our casino tables.
When: Saturday 12th September 2026
Arrival Time: 6pm
Where: The Royal Yacht Hotel
Price: Early Bird Tickets: £110 per person (limited availability!) and Standard Tickets: £125 per person
Table bookings: For tables of 10, a discounted rate is available. Please email nadine@dementia.je
What`s included: a drink on arrival, 3 course meal with glass of wine and a night of entertainment!
Grab some friends, family and/or colleagues and join us for a night of glitz and glam, get your tickets today! Find out more and get your tickets: www.dementia.je/viva-vegas
All proceeds from the night will go towards supporting people in Jersey living with dementia.
Huge thank you to our sponsors for supporting this event.
#DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
We’re delighted to announce our upcoming ‘Reframing Dementia’ exhibition, in partnership with @arthousejersey
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: 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 https://dementia.je/education/reframing-dementia
#ReframingDementia #DementiaAwareness #DementiaJersey #JerseyCI
✨🧠Boost Your Brain – FREE talk on Wednesday 29th April 🧠✨
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 29th April
⏰ 13:00 – 14:00
💷 FREE event
Book your FREE spot via the link in bio.
Learn what you can do now to help protect your brain for the future.
#DementiaJersey #BoostYourBrain #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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