North Cork Dementia Alliance Services

 North Cork Dementia Alliance Services

 

Fermoy Dementia Café - Takes place on Wednesday 24^th April, 2.30-4.30 in Adair Hall, Fermoy. Dr Kseniya Simibirtseva, Cardiologist will be talking about ‘Things you can do to keep your brain healthy’. To register email me or phone Margaret on 086 0255 205

 

Social Club Outing

Takes place on Monday 22^nd April. We will be going for a walk along the Blackwater River, Meeting in the grounds of Mallow Castle at 11am, followed by a cuppa. This route is wheelchair accessible. Please note that due to the changeable weather, these plans may change so it essential you book. To register email me or phone Margaret on 086 0255 205

 

Newmarket/Kanturk Dementia Café - Takes place on Thursday 2^nd May  in the Culturlann Newmarket, 11am-1pm. Ethne Foley will be speaking about the local social prescribing service. To register email me or phone Margaret on 086 0255 205

 

Pilot Ukulele Group

We are delighted to be piloting a six week ukulele group for people with cognitive impairment/dementia. This group start on Monday 13^th May and will run for six Mondays from 1.30-2.15pm in Mallow Primary Healthcare Centre.

Learning an instrument is a great way of challenging your brain and we hope this group will also fun and sociable, further contributing to positive brain health. To register email me or phone Margaret on 086 0255 205

 

OTHER DEMENTIA SERVICES

 

Cork Alzheimer Café takes place on Friday 26^TH April, 11am to 12.30 in the Activity Centre of St Finbarrs Hospital. Helen Roche, Citizens Information Service will be speaking on accessing the service, along with Carers Allowance and Benefits..No need to book though to find out more phone 085 148 5800

 

Ballincollig Alzheimer Café  takes place on Thursday 18^th April in the Chapel Gate Café, Ballincollig, P31XP38 from  4pm to 6pm. Prof Suzanne Timmons, Consultant Geriatrician will be speaking about ‘Things you can do to keep your brain healthy’. For queries contact 021 497 2504

 

Macroom Social Club – Takes place on Saturday 20^th April in the Macroom Hub, Railway View Macroom. For queries contact 021 497 2504

 

Macroom Memory Café - The Alzheimer Society of Ireland are launching the new Macroom Memory Café in the Next Door Café at The Castle Hotel, Main Street , Macroom , Co Cork, Monday the 22^nd of April at 11am - 1pm.

 

As always, please do not hesitate to get in touch if you have any queries or if you wish to be removed from this mailing list,

 

All the best

Sheena

 

Sheena Cadoo

 

Occupational Therapist / North Cork Dementia Alliance Lead |Cork Kerry Community Healthcare | Health Service Executive| Memory Resource Room  | Floor 2 | Mallow Primary Healthcare Centre| Mallow | Co Cork | Eircode: P51Y8EC.

Tel. 022/58700 | Mobile 086 787 1818 | E-mail: sheena.cadoo@hse.ie | www.ncdementiaalliance.ie

 

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