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Saturday 22nd September 2018 10 00am- 1.00pm The Annual General Meeting will be held at our charity address; it will be an opportunity to hear about the resources we can offer parishes, care homes and schools.
Our resources are drawn from our journey with individuals and families through the last 25 years. In particular Dementia Prayer Week 12-19th March which celebrated a decade of prayer this year. We invite you to register your interest here now as places are limited to thirty people.
Come and meet us and together we can offer much more for the people who are longing for spiritual nourishment. watch this space for booking form and flyer.
25th May 2018 is the deadline for opting in for GDPR (updated version of Data Protection). Here at the Pastoral Care Project we value and appreciate every person who contacts us for information, resources or who sends us donations. We will continue to respect their confidentiality and we never have, or will not pass on any information to third parties. We would appreciate if you could take this opportunity to 'opt in' by updating your information details via the contact page. Please ensure you have opted in order to continue receiving information about the AGM 22nd Sept 2018, Advent/Christmas Newsletter 2018 and Dementia Prayer Week 12-19th March 2019.
We have several videos which may be used for personal use or training and has been used in many schools.
The 'For Better, for Worse' © film was produced and directed by Victoria Caldwell as part of her Art, Design and Media Communication Degree at Newman University.
"This striking film has a particular depth and power, a reminder that Alzheimer’s Disease/dementia does not take away a person’s essence or their humanity."
Volunteering Opportunities :
Video Editing:
The charity has several more videos awaiting editing, perhaps you have expertise in this area and a few hours to give - please do get in touch via the contact page.
Trustees:
As you are reading this it may be that you have skills and time to make a difference to this charity, please do get in touch via the contact page or telephone the office.
Date for your diary - Dementia Prayer Week© 12-19th March 2019
New information for 12-19th March 2019 will be posted in due course, do send us your
contact details so we can keep you updated.
Should you wish to make a contribution towards the cost of the Prayer
Cards and resources for 2019 please click the Donation page.
For organisations taking part in Dementia Prayer Week please use the official logo opposite. Please let us know that you are using this with a link on your website or newsletter. The Week is also our annual appeal and donations raised that week are for the work of the Pastoral Care Project. Thank you for supporting our initiative which is in aid of the poorest of the poor, the person with dementia who may have no one to support them.
Thank you and please get in touch for specific resources.
New Official Pack available here 22nd Feb 2018
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This annual Dementia Prayer Week©12-19th March 2018 will be marking 10 years . This DECADE of Dementia Prayer week has gained momentum through national participation, and global through social media and the many missionaries throughout the world. Our thanks to the Catholic Bishops Conference Day for Life fund in sponsoring our Prayer Card which is in Walk with Me Lent booklet this year.
We would be delighted to hear from representatives in churches , care homes, schools or the workplace who would like to make an appeal on behalf of our charity? We can provide information and resources. Many of us know someone who is struggling in some way from dementia "together we find the meaning of our humanity". -Bishop David McGough
Might you wish to arrange a simple Bake & Share or fundraising event alms giving event you can do so and create your own very special fundraising page through our link here , or simply have a collection in support of our charitable work.
Our NEW Prayer Card is now available to order from our online shop We would dearly love as many as possible to mark this special year marking ten years of Dementia Prayer Week©
To read the Annual Report click here (PDF 915kb)
