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We couldn’t do what we do at Calderdale Dementia Hub (CDH) without the magnificent input of our volunteers. As part of Volunteers Week 2023 we asked our volunteers to tell us what attracted them to volunteering and what was the best thing about volunteering at CDH.
If you or someone you know is interested in volunteering with us, visit our volunteering page or contact Dawn on 07513 727438.
Published on June 5, 2023
Lisa hosting a successful session with people of dementia in Halifax and we branched out at Hebden bridge. we were delighted to welcome 10 new faces and it was wonderful to hear the positive feedback on the session. Our latest “Memory Matters “ quarterly session offer relevant dementia related information for people with dementia. Each […]
February 26, 2025
Our series has created 52 unique short videos – that’s one for every week of the year! You might wonder what “Word of the Week” is? Way back in spring 2024, we thought that a brief set of videos on social media explaining common terms and jargon around Dementia may be helpful to people affected […]
February 21, 2025
Recently, members of the Happy Valley DEEP group took part in a co-production project with Overgate Hospice. They were invited to assist in creating a dementia-friendly document for the Overgate “Shape Our Care” Campaign. It was lovely to welcome Overgate Hospice back with the finished product. UK DEEP Network #calderdaledementiahub #dementiavoices#calderdale
January 30, 2025
Hebden Bridge Picture House has joined the Warm Spaces network and is now offering free monthly dementia friendly screenings. These community-led events are open to all, with a special focus on those living with dementia, their families, and carers. With complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits, it’s a great opportunity to gather in a warm, welcoming, […]
January 30, 2025
Our Community Engagement Officer, Lisa has been busy scheduling Dementia Awareness Sessions for Groups and Organisations. Over the last couple of months she has delivered sessions at Friends of Siddal community group, Memory Lane Drop-in and at Café 139 for members of the Cornerstone Church. To find out more or to book a session for […]
January 30, 2025
Volume 2 What we offer Spotlight on Our Service Word of the Week A Volunteer’s Story Our Student on Placement DEEP Spotlight on Other Services Better Lives Drop-In Service Warm Space Cinema Announcements Dates for Your Diary Get Involved Contact “Hub News” is available in both electronic and printed form – and we are working […]
January 8, 2025
Our 2nd Birthday Celebration event was a huge success!
April 23, 2024
Welcome to your Stories Page. Click here to see how to keep updated and how to hear from people with dementia
September 1, 2023
Calderdale Dementia Hub is a team of six. We work to ensure that people affected by dementia can live well with dementia, providing information, advice and signposting as needed; and supporting a dementia friendly Calderdale. Our team is led by our Service Manager Neil. The Service Manager is responsible for the overall management of the […]
August 30, 2023
Our ABCs of Dementia sessions continue on the first Tuesday of each month. In March we look at “Denial and Lack of Insight”. We look at the difference between Denial (and how this can affect both carers and people with dementia) and Lack of Insight. The session looks at some case studies and identifies ways […]
February 26, 2025
February 26, 2025
Referrals can be made for anyone of any age who have been recently diagnosed with dementia. Referrals into the service are made through the SWYPFT Memory Service, a GP/health professional or you can also self-refer on this website.
To make a referral via our online self-referral form, visit the link below