{"id":64624,"date":"2024-05-07T10:25:35","date_gmt":"2024-05-07T09:25:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/?p=64624"},"modified":"2024-05-07T10:37:29","modified_gmt":"2024-05-07T09:37:29","slug":"join-experts-at-kyn-bickley-this-may-for-dementia-action-week-13-17-may","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/join-experts-at-kyn-bickley-this-may-for-dementia-action-week-13-17-may\/","title":{"rendered":"Join experts at KYN Bickley for Dementia Action Week, 13-17 May"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;1px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KYN Bickley is inviting you to a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kyn.co.uk\/kyn-dementia-approach\">week-long programme of events<\/a>\u00a0to help improve your understanding of dementia and find out what support is available for you and your loved ones<\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To mark the Alzheimer&#8217;s Society Dementia Action Week 2024, all events will take place at KYN Bickley in Bromley, and places must be booked in advance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Monday, 13th May, 12-1pm: Words Matter: Redefining Language in Dementia Care<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A lively debate on dementia-friendly language. Guest panellists include Professor Martin Green from Care England, Professor Tom Owen from My Home Life, City University, and writer and family carer Beth Britton.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tuesday, 14th May, 12-1pm: Hilary Woodhead on Activities for People Living with Dementia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hilary Woodhead, Chief Executive of NAPA, will be talking about how to provide meaningful activities for people living with dementia in their own homes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Tuesday, 14th May 4-5pm:\u00a0 We transport you to Paris at our Motitech event. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through initiatives like Motitech, which promotes better balance and muscle strength, and can therefore reduce the frequency of falls, KYN boosts emotional wellbeing and empower participants to discover new capabilities and relish the joys of living.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/?attachment_id=64628\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64628 aligncenter size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KYN-Bickley-The-Great-Room-Piano.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"796\" srcset=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KYN-Bickley-The-Great-Room-Piano.jpg 1200w, http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KYN-Bickley-The-Great-Room-Piano-980x650.jpg 980w, http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/KYN-Bickley-The-Great-Room-Piano-480x318.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1200px, 100vw\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Wednesday, 15th May, 3-5pm: \u00a0Songs and Scones and Sondheim, performed by Lily Armstrong.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delight in an afternoon of timeless melodies as Lily Armstrong performs a captivating selection of songs from the 50s, 60s and 70s by legendary composer Stephen Sondheim.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Thursday, 16th May, 12-1pm: Living with Lewy Body Dementia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Specialist, Admiral Nurse, Rachel Thompson will be in conversation with Chris Maddock, Alzheimer&#8217;s Society Ambassador, about living with the condition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Friday, 17th May, 11.30-1pm: &#8216;River of Life&#8217; <\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This special family workshop with Alison Charles that will help you to unearth and preserve treasured memories using the \u2018River of Life\u2019 model of reminiscence.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KYN provides industry-leading dementia care that aims to truly connect with the person, their preferred lifestyle, interests, and personality whilst fully realising their assessed care and health-related needs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The aim being to maximise and maintain the person&#8217;s independence, dignity, self-worth, and lifestyle choices, ensuring the best possible experience of our care.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To find out more visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kyn.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.kyn.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To find out more and to book your place for any of these events please contact the KYN Bickley concierge on +44 (0) 20 4530 9700 or email: <a href=\"mailto:kynbickleyconcierge@kyn.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">kynbickleyconcierge@kyn.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/kyn_logo_rgb\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-63570 aligncenter \" src=\"http:\/\/newclone.retiremove.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/KYN_LOGO_RGB.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"208\" height=\"74\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u200b<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_map address=&#8221;London, UK&#8221; 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