The vast majority of dementia friendly activities and events can be found in our latest What’s On Guide.
On this page you will find additional activities, workshops or services that may not be featured regularly in the What’s On Guide or require more insight.
Carers Information & Support Programme
October dates 2024
East Belfast Carers Café
A monthly peer support group for carers of those living with dementia.
An opportunity to hear from key organisations/services in your area, find time for you and also share experiences with other carers.
If you need any further information, contact davina@ebcda.org.
Dementia Friendly Coffee Mornings
Did you know that Engage with Age hold a bi-monthly coffee morning for people living with dementia and their carers?
Join others for tea, cake, buns and chats in Refresh Café, Skainos Centre 241 Newtownards Road, Belfast BT4 1AF.
For more information, please RSVP to Paul by calling 07436 174793 or email palproject@engagewithage.org.uk
Dementia Friendly Activity Group
Activity group for carers of those with dementia and those living with dementia to attend together. Contact palproject@engagewithage.org.uk for more information.
Telephone Befrienders Needed
We are on the hunt for Volunteers to join our new Befriending Service for those caring for people with dementia in South & East Belfast. All training necessary will be provided and volunteers do not need to reside within South/East Belfast exclusively. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, contact Sarah Gordon using the details attached in the flyer.
Dementia Friendly Walking Group
These walks are suitable for all abilities and are an opportunity for those who have been particularly isolated to get outdoors and socialise. All walks have been planned with social distancing measures in place and booking is essential.
Walks take place on every Monday at 11am, meeting point at Eastside Visitor Centre.
Walks have been designed to be Dementia Friendly
To book your space or for more information please call 07545969619. Dates will continue throughout each season.