RFF Open Forum – Dementia Awareness – Services & Support in Redbridge March 2015
Redbridge Faith Forum (RFF) organised a very well attended Open Forum to mark International Women’s Day at Fullwell Cross Library on Wednesday 4th March 2015. Information on the support and services available to people with dementia and their carers was presented by the following voluntary sector organisations – Alzheimer’s Society, Age UK Redbridge, Redbridge…
Read MoreHolocaust Awareness Workshops January 2015
Two workshops were held in January 2015 in relation to Holocaust Awareness, preserving the memory and discussing what has been learnt from the Holocaust. These were successful events and comments subsequently received from participants included “It was encourging to know that women of different faith and different background felt safe to discuss sensitive topics”. “It was very…
Read MoreHolocaust Awareness – Screening of Film “Besa: The Promise” February 2015
On 2nd February 2015 the Redbridge Faith Forum hosted a screening of this inspiring film at Ilford Central Library. The film portrays goodness shining through evil as it records the true untold story of the Nazi occupation of Albania during which time not a single Jew was betrayed by its citizens who were mostly Muslims. …
Read MoreTowards Dementia Friendly Faith Communities
The fifth and final repeat sessions of our “Towards Dementia Friendly Faith Communities” was held on Thursday afternoon, 1.30-3.00 pm 24th February 2015 at the Ilford Hindu Centre, 43 Cleveland Road, Ilford IG1 1EE. This event was well attended and was very informative – we would like to thank Ali Antony of Alzheimer’s Society for explaining what Dementia is and…
Read MorePress Release – Women’s Interfaith Workshop & Towards Dementia Friendly Faith Communities
Press Release – Date 20th November 2014 Women’s Interfaith Workshop 12 November 2014 & Towards Dementia Friendly Faith Communities 17th November 2014 Redbridge Faith Forum held two informative and successful events in November. The first was the Women’s Group which took place at the Singh Sabha London East Gurdwara, 722 High Road, Seven Kings on…
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