Pop-up event at Blackpool Tower raises vital awareness and how to access dementia support

“This launch represents an exciting step forward”

A special event to raise awareness about Alzheimers and Dementia is taking place today in Blackpool town centre.

The pop-up dementia support clinic at Blackpool Tower is being run by Alzheimer’s Society with a focus on a post-diagnosis Demetia Navigator service to the Blackpool and fylde Coast area.

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A pop up dementia awareness event was held at Blackpool Tower | UGC

Claire Clarke, a dementia practitioner with Alzheimer’s Society said: “The Alzheimer’s Society has proudly been supporting individuals and families affected by dementia across Lancashire for many years, and we are now expanding our post-diagnostic Dementia Navigator service into the Blackpool area.

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“This launch represents an exciting step forward in ensuring local people living with dementia - and those caring for them - can access compassionate guidance, practical support and ongoing reassurance closer to home.

“The event will provide an opportunity for members of the public to meet our team, learn more about dementia support available locally, and speak openly about the challenges dementia can bring to families and communities.”

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