Dementia Carers Respite Hosts Hugely Successful Talk on “Introduction to Contented Dementia”

Dementia Carers Respite (DCR) is delighted to announce the success of its recent talk

“Introduction to Contented Dementia,” delivered by the esteemed Michael Rowan. The event, part of the Chiltern Dementia Friendly Project, was held at the White Hill Centre in Chesham on the 28th of January.

Michael Rowan captivated the audience with his insightful presentation, exploring the symptoms of dementia and the lived experience of those diagnosed. He shed light on practical approaches for carers to deepen their understanding of what people with dementia are going through and offered compassionate strategies for providing meaningful support.
The engaging session drew praise from attendees, who found the talk both informative and inspiring. Michael’s ability to connect with the audience ensured a thought-provoking and valuable experience for all present.

Commenting on the event, Mr. Parveiz Aslam MBE, Events Director at DCR, said:
“This is one of many talks we have planned throughout the Chilterns, including regular pop-in sessions. I’m delighted with the response we received at this event. It was heart-warming to hear real-life stories and witness how the public engaged with the session. The positive feedback has truly affirmed the value of these initiatives.”
Dementia Carers Respite would like to extend its heartfelt thanks to the White Hill Centre in Chesham for generously hosting this important event. The organisation also acknowledges the dedication and effort of the DCR trustees, whose support was instrumental in bringing the talk to life.

For more information about Dementia Carers Respite, the Chiltern Dementia Friendly Project, and future events, please contact: https://dementia-respite.org.uk/