Welcome to the Four Rivers Dementia Alliance - an information hub
Sharing ideas and developing resources and partnership projects
The Four Rivers Dementia Alliance is a group of town and parish councils in South West Devon, and other interested organisations working together, to promote dementia friendly communities.
The Parish Councils are Bickleigh, Shaugh Prior, Cornwood, Sparkwell, Harford, South Brent, Rattery, Diptford, North Huish, Ringmore, Ugborough, Modbury, Kingston, Ermington, Yealmpton, Brixton, Holbeton, Newton & Noss, Wembury, including Ivybridge Town Council.
Latest News Items ...
Community Liaison & Support Lead
Claire Puckey has joined the Four Rivers Dementia Alliance as the new Community Liaison and Support Lead from 28th October 2024. Claire will be employed for a 12 month period contracted for 30 hou...28th October 2024
South Hams Community Action - What Is Social Prescribing
Amanda Perry Volunteer and Wellbeing Manager at South Hams Community Action has provided a short summary explaining 'What Is Social Prescribing'. As Amanda states - "Social Prescribing is an appro...What Is Social Prescribing (pdf)
22nd October 2024
Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST)
Katherine Bailey of Conversation Works came to the Four Rivers Dementia Alliance meeting on 3rd October to discuss the potential idea of starting a Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) group in Ivybrid...Katherine Bailey - Basic Information On CST (pdf)
17th October 2024
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