A care home in Dorset took part in a memory-themed walk last month.
Kings Park Care Home in Ferndown joined The Great Ferndown Memory Quest on Thursday, May 14 as part of Dementia Action Week, which runs from Monday, May 18 to Sunday, May 24.
The event featured a gentle walk through Ferndown combined with a treasure hunt, all designed to show support for people living with dementia and raise awareness of services available in the community.
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Jenna May, general manager at Kings Park Care Home, said: "At our home we care for a lot of people living with dementia and provide support for them and their families.
"We have a Memory Lane Community, an environment purposely designed to help those with dementia live active and meaningful lives."
Kings Park Care Home is part of Barchester Healthcare, one of the UK’s largest care providers.
Barchester Healthcare is committed to delivering personalised care across its network of care homes and hospitals.
The home offers both residential and dementia care services, ranging from short-term respite stays to long-term care.
Those wanting further information about Kings Park Care Home or its dementia services can contact Jenna May, general manager, by calling 01202 863630 or emailing jenna.may@barchester.com.
Details are also available on the Barchester Healthcare website.
