Exploring opportunities Building communities Changing lives Side by Side
Reducing Social Isolation and Loneliness by enabling and empowering people with dementia ntia Side by Side 2
Reducing Social Isolation and Loneliness by enabling and empowering people with dementia Making it happen? 3 Alzheimer’s Society
Person with dementia Choice of volunteers 4 Alzheimer’s Society
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47 Side by Side sites 1,422 Volunteers Progress so far 1,126 People with dementia accessing the service 6 Alzheimer’s Society
Key to the delivery Volunteers Various volunteer roles Flexible 7 Alzheimer’s Society
People with dementia have engaged in community activities more. The service is attracting men with dementia Service Users feel more in control Outcomes The service is helping people with dementia to meet new people or catch up with old friends Side by Side is enabling users to do things they enjoy and for some, to try new things 8 Alzheimer’s Society
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THANK YOU Danny Branch Side By Side Co-ordinator Hammersmith & Fulham 10
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