Zoo History Has Been Boxed Up For People With Dementia

Zoo History Has Been Boxed Up For People With Dementia

Staff and volunteers at Chester’s beloved zoo have collected memorabilia from throughout the decades in a bid to help people with dementia remember their past. As part of a partnership working between Chester Zoo and DSN – Cheshire’s largest sensory loss...
People With Dementia Helped Thanks To Dedicated Bank Workers

People With Dementia Helped Thanks To Dedicated Bank Workers

A group of bank workers from Chester have celebrated handing over a huge check to a sensory-loss charity after two years of fundraising. Staff at TSB on Eastgate Row, Chester has taken part in walks up Mount Snowdon, bake sales, a half marathon and various in-house...
Memory Box Helps Dementia Patients Remember The Races

Memory Box Helps Dementia Patients Remember The Races

Chester Race Company has linked with Deafness Support Network to assist their deafness & dementia support group to help them remember the races. You, Me and Tea, a Cheshire-based project has recently been handed a box from the team behind the...
Deaf Mourners Helped By New Fund

Deaf Mourners Helped By New Fund

Mourners have to pay out additional fees for BSL interpreters at funerals, a charity has disclosed. DSN, a Cheshire-base sensory loss charity, said the additional expense for those arranging funerals if they have a member of the congregation who has a hearing loss and...
Charity Call Out To February Fitness Fundraisers

Charity Call Out To February Fitness Fundraisers

A woman who has battled breast cancer and still ran marathons throughout is calling on other fitness fundraisers, this February to help a charity close to her heart. Caroline Allkins ran the London Marathon a year later than expected following a diagnosis of breast...
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