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Epping Forest Dementia Fair - May 11 2024
Epping Forest Dementia Fair - May 11 2024
St John's Church Epping
11/05/2024
The fair provides lots of information, activities, and advice for people in the district affected by dementia.
Fair details
- Where: St. John’s Church, St. John’s Road, Epping, CM16 5DN
- When: Saturday 11 May
- Time: 10am to 2pm
- Free entry
No need to book. Everyone is welcome
Activities and resources
Epping Forest Dementia Friendly Community (EFDFC) is partnering with Epping Team Ministry to host the fair, which kicks off with a taster ‘Singing for The Brain’ session followed by a taster seated movement session at 10.30am.
There will be various information stalls from local service providers as well as light refreshments throughout the event.
Partners supporting the day include:
- Action for Family Carers
- Admiral Nurses
- Alzheimer’s Society
- Community First Responders
- Dementia & Frailty Service
- Epping Forest District Council Community Development and Wellbeing Team
- Epping Forest Youth Council
- Essex Police
- Essex Wellbeing Service
- Home Instead Epping Forest
- Honey Lane Care Home
- Oakland Care
- St Clare Hospice
- Voluntary Action Epping Forest
- Weald Hall Care Home
Dementia Action Week
Dementia Action Week is a national awareness raising campaign, running from Monday 13 to Sunday 19 May.
There are many different dementia friendly activities happening across the district throughout the week.
Each year, the Alzheimer’s Society works with individuals and organisations across the UK to encourage people to ‘act on dementia’.
For more information, visit the Alzheimer’s Society website
Further information
For more information about the fair and dementia support in the district, contact Laura Cleverley, EFDC Dementia Action Officer,
- Email lcleverley@
eppingforestdc.gov.uk - Call 07548 145652
- Visit Epping Forest Dementia Information webpage
- Follow Epping Forest Dementia Friendly Community on Facebook
Other helpful resources
The Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Support Line
- Call 0333 150 3456
- Visit Dementia support line