Dementia NI member Martin and Empowerment Facilitator Conor are this morning at Belfast City Hall to participate in a Dementia Friendly Belfast awareness session. Pop by to say hello if you are in the area. The event is on until 1pm today.

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£𝟯𝟬𝟬𝟬 𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗮𝘁 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲𝗿𝘁 in Craigantlet Orange Hall in memory of Terence McKeag BEM & Gordon Dunne MBE. Very pleased to present £1500 to Marie Curie NI & £1500 to Dementia NI. Thanks to all artists inc Hugo Duncan & Gary Wilson 🎶👏🏼

What a week it has been! 😃 Great to see so many media stories about our song! A huge thanks to our members, Cora Kelly & film company Journeyfor, who created the video. And thanks to all who shared our posts or donated! You helped to make it an unforgettable #DementiaActionWeek !

'Cora Kelly came to our Empowerment Groups and really listened as we told our diagnosis stories.' As #DementiaActionWeek draws to a close, it is fantastic to see a story about our song, The Journey, in Sunday World. To read the full story, go here. 👉 dementiani.org/news/dementia-…

We've been raising awareness all across NI in #DementiaActionWeek ! Members Davie & Gerry, volunteer Karen & Empowerment Facilitator Patricia were at Gordons Chemists in Enniskillen & members Steve & Sharon helped host a stand at South West Acute Hospital. Thanks to all involved.

Wow! Thrilled to have our song, The Journey, on UTV's UTV Life this evening! We can't thank them enough for covering it. 🙌 Huge thanks also to our member Allison Batchelor for raising awareness of our Empowerment Groups. Watch back here (starts 05:45): itv.com/utvprogrammes/…

📣 Big news! We're thrilled that our amazing song, The Journey, will feature on UTV Life at 7pm tonight! Barbara McCann paid a visit to Dementia NI HQ this week to learn more about this special song, which is giving people with a dementia diagnosis hope. dementiani.org/campaigns/thej…

Thanks to all who helped us raise awareness this #DementiaActionWeek ! Members Peter & Gerard were at Craigavon Area Hospital, with Gerard also hosting a stand at Lurgan Hospital. Members Martin & Allison were at the RVH where Belfast Lord Mayor Ryan Murphy popped in to say hi! 💙

🗣 'Music can be a welcome bridge over troubled water when times get rough.' Pleased to see another feature in the Belfast Telegraph about our song The Journey. This one focuses on the power of music to lift our spirits. 👇 #DementiaActionWeek #TheJourney belfasttelegraph.co.uk/opinion/editor…

Thank you to the fantastic Oh Yeah Music Centre for supporting our song, The Journey, in #DementiaActionWeek ! 💙

📣 We've been busy encouraging conversations about dementia in #DementiaActionWeek . Member Allison and Volunteer Tom were at Ards Arts Centre while Empowerment Facilitator Claire-Rose was at Downe Hospital to chat to anyone seeking support or information. Thank you to all! 💙

We're halfway through #DementiaActionWeek and what a great week it has been so far! Support for our song #TheJourney has been incredible with Belfast Live now featuring the song and video on their website. Read the story and find out how to donate here. 👇 belfastlive.co.uk/news/heartwarm…

Thanks for all the support shown today at our Dementia Awareness Event. Great advice and support by all services involved for staff, patients and carers. We had lovely music by our Artscare team and a visit from the Mayor of Belfast showing his support for the event. #DAW24

This is fabulous - congratulations Dementia NI so pleased that you are a member of the #DEEP network

Thrilled to see our charity single The Journey on the Cool FM website! #TheJourney #DementiaActionWeek

Our Member Julie Kerr has shared her story in the Belfast Telegraph. Julie said, 'It's important to get support which I found at the Empowerment Groups. Being able to talk to people who are walking in the same shoes as me is what inspires me.' Thank you Julie! #DementiaActionWeek

This #DementiaActionWeek , we're hosting awareness stands across NI. Yesterday, Member Graham & Facilitator Emma were at Omagh Hospital. Today, our team will be at the RVH from 10am-4pm & Craigavon Hospital. Pop along to find out more about dementia and the work of Dementia NI. 💙

This #DementiaActionWeek we were thrilled to be invited onto The Lynette Fay Show on BBC Radio Ulster! Member Martin & Comms Lead Jane from Dementia NI chatted about #TheJourney , a magical song written by Dementia NI members and Cora Kelly. To listen go: bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0…

A beautiful meaningful song written by Dementia NI members and local musician Cora Kelly for this year's Dementia Action Week (13th - 19th May).

Enjoy 🎵

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