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Dementia Friendly

Dementia Friendly

Written by: Torfaen Talks CIC & Gwent Regional Partnership Board
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 This is a compelling podcast series focused on the Dementia Friendly Gwent Network. Each episode explores the people, projects, and partnerships actively making a difference in the lives of those affected by dementia across Gwent. The series is designed to raise awareness and promote prevention. Discussions cover vital topics like brain health and the various risk factors that can influence dementia. Whether you are a professional, a carer, or simply curious about local dementia initiatives, this podcast offers an informative and essential conversation.Torfaen Talks CIC & Gwent Regional Partnership Board Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • Dementia Care in Gwent Trailer

    Dementia Care in Gwent Trailer
    Dec 9 2025

    Welcome to the Dementia Friendly Gwent podcast series! In this introductory episode, host Patrick Downes sets the stage for a deep and meaningful exploration of the support system dedicated to people living with dementia, their families, and carers across Gwent.

    What you will hear:

    • An overview of the dementia journey: We map out the key stages of care and support that will be covered throughout the series.

    • Early Intervention & Brain Health: Discover the initial steps being taken in Gwent to promote brain health and provide crucial early intervention.

    • Community Hubs and Advisors: Learn about the vital role of community-based dementia hubs and the essential support offered by Dementia Advisors from the Alzheimer’s Society.

    • Holistic Support: Get a preview of future episodes that will shine a light on the incredible services available for carers, and the compassionate care provided through the dementia journey and at end of life.

    Join us as we shine a light on the dedicated professionals, volunteers, and organisations making Gwent a more dementia-friendly community.
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    22 mins
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