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Cafés create safe spaces for Covid-19 recovery

Lambeth Council invited HomeCare providers Home Instead to launch another safe space in the borough, building on the success of Streatham’s Sunflower Café.

Co-operation in Streatham saves water, wildlife and walkways

Lambeth volunteers worked with Streatham Common Co-Op and nature charity Froglife to improve the natural habitat for frogs, toads and newts – and people.

Lambeth leaps forward for dementia with Froglife

Nature charity Froglife are working with Lambeth’s Parks to set up London’s first scheme to help people with dementia feel the benefit of getting outdoors to connect with nature.

Coronavirus and living with dementia in Lambeth

Dementia is a disease of the brain and reduces the capacity to reason and make choices. So the UK response to Covid-19 is particularly challenging for families and people...

MyCommunity – first choice for information

The MyCommunity Directory reflects social prescribing and collects information from all kinds of services to make finding information to support people with dementia as straightforward as possible.

Sunflower café branches out to West Norwood

Lambeth Dementia Alliance has helped Sunflower café to find a second home for a café offering social activities for people with Alzheimers and Dementia.

Network with Lambeth’s Dementia Action Alliance

Join Lambeth Dementia Action Alliance in January for an update on our Action Plan.

Helping change the environment for dementia

It takes time to understand how to help someone with dementia go on living safely at home and to help their family understand what is changing. Home Instead are...