Doncaster North MP Ed Miliband swelled DonMentia’s coffers when he dipped into his pocket to buy a jar of Eileen’s award-winning, world class marmalade at the official re-opening of Scawthorpe Community Library on Thursday 25 April.
Off on our travels again as we took a total of forty people to The Deep, in Hull. The day wasn’t spolied by the weather, despite it being very windy on dockside and in the crow’s nest off the Observatory The Read More …
BBC Music has created a website designed to use music to help people with dementia reconnect with their most powerful memories. Evidence shows that music can help people with dementia to feel and live better. Memories from teenage years can Read More …
The DonMentia Musketeers Sam Sharpe, Mandy Burley and Jackie Henson, raising the profile of dementia and raising funds for DonMentia at Doncaster Central Library on September 19th 2018.
Photos of some of the 40 people who visited Brodsworth Hall and Gardens. It was a lovely day despite forecast of storms and rain, which held off for us. The gardens were beautiful and everyone who went took a walk Read More …
Another successful ‘pop-up’ shop Martinwells Centre, Edlington on August 15th suported by our 4 lady volunteers.
Thorne Library has kindly selected DonMentia as their chosen charity for their book sale taking place throughout the summer. Photo shows library staff with Wayne Goddard – DonMentia Trustee.
DonMentia has received a generous donation from the Bessacarr Open Gardens Group. Eileen Harrington, the founder of DonMentia, was presented with £2,571.50 from John McChrystal a member of the gardens group on July 11 at the Dementia Forum at Forest Read More …
129 golfers took part in a Charity Golf Day at Wheatley Golf Club as part of Dementia Action Week. This was the 16th year such an event has taken place and has raised in excess of £30,000 during that time. Read More …
We chose this year’s Dementia Action Week to launch two new grant schemes to help make life a little easier for Doncaster people who have dementia, and their carers. DonMentia’s trustees will award small grants to local people who have Read More …