Dementia Friendly Dunblane
@dfdunblane.bsky.social
We hold fun get-togethers twice weekly at the Braeport Centre for those living with dementia and their unpaid family carers. Please contact our Meeting Centre Manager Caroline for more information on [email protected], mobile 07368251295
Today we started to warm up for Christmas with biscuit decorating in the morning (with Christmas sprinkles) then after a tasty lunch we finished our Christmas tree, made Christmas cards and played games
November 21, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Today we started to warm up for Christmas with biscuit decorating in the morning (with Christmas sprinkles) then after a tasty lunch we finished our Christmas tree, made Christmas cards and played games
A huge thank you to the Rotary Club of Bridge of Allan and Dunblane and Queen Victoria School for a truly wonderful Seniors Winter Concert last night. Our group of 25 had a fantastic time! Your hard work, warmth, and hospitality made the evening really special. You bring so much joy to our community
November 21, 2025 at 10:31 AM
A huge thank you to the Rotary Club of Bridge of Allan and Dunblane and Queen Victoria School for a truly wonderful Seniors Winter Concert last night. Our group of 25 had a fantastic time! Your hard work, warmth, and hospitality made the evening really special. You bring so much joy to our community
The Fire Brigade and Dementia Friendly Dog Sandy kept us busy on Wednesday.
November 20, 2025 at 6:43 PM
The Fire Brigade and Dementia Friendly Dog Sandy kept us busy on Wednesday.
Meeting Centres are inextricably linked to having a Dementia Friendly Community (DFC). Today we handed out certificates to local businesses to thank them for becoming dementia friendly. @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social
November 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Meeting Centres are inextricably linked to having a Dementia Friendly Community (DFC). Today we handed out certificates to local businesses to thank them for becoming dementia friendly. @meetingcentresscot.bsky.social
We like to keep mentally and physically busy at our Friday Club.
November 17, 2025 at 9:51 AM
We like to keep mentally and physically busy at our Friday Club.
The Elderly's are back in town!
November 12, 2025 at 7:53 PM
The Elderly's are back in town!
Our lovely choir ladies are back sharing their talents with our members in a reflection of songs around remembrance.
November 6, 2025 at 9:47 AM
Our lovely choir ladies are back sharing their talents with our members in a reflection of songs around remembrance.
What a buzzing halloweentastic cafe we had on Friday.
Scrumptious lunch with pumpkin soup and pumpkin cake, made with pumpkins donated by Halliday Homes
Scrumptious lunch with pumpkin soup and pumpkin cake, made with pumpkins donated by Halliday Homes
November 1, 2025 at 1:17 PM
What a buzzing halloweentastic cafe we had on Friday.
Scrumptious lunch with pumpkin soup and pumpkin cake, made with pumpkins donated by Halliday Homes
Scrumptious lunch with pumpkin soup and pumpkin cake, made with pumpkins donated by Halliday Homes
Halloween for someone living with dementia can be confusing, even frightening. Loud knocks at the door, strange costumes and unexpected visitors can cause anxiety or distress. Please only knock on doors of houses that are decorated. A small act of kindness makes a big difference.
October 30, 2025 at 9:31 AM
Halloween for someone living with dementia can be confusing, even frightening. Loud knocks at the door, strange costumes and unexpected visitors can cause anxiety or distress. Please only knock on doors of houses that are decorated. A small act of kindness makes a big difference.
Active Stirling's Laura Taylor is back bringing her fun-filled chair based exercises to our members.
October 29, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Active Stirling's Laura Taylor is back bringing her fun-filled chair based exercises to our members.
We held a celebration to thank the Dublane Community for their support. A big thank especially to Queen Victoria's 'MAD' group for coming back early from holiday to support us and the brilliant Doune Ukulele Group.
October 27, 2025 at 11:45 AM
We held a celebration to thank the Dublane Community for their support. A big thank especially to Queen Victoria's 'MAD' group for coming back early from holiday to support us and the brilliant Doune Ukulele Group.
We had a fun true/false quiz on Friday. Thank you to Andy Sherlow from Artlink for the brilliant way he captures the warmth of our Clubs.
October 21, 2025 at 10:04 AM
We had a fun true/false quiz on Friday. Thank you to Andy Sherlow from Artlink for the brilliant way he captures the warmth of our Clubs.
This morning, we were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of the remarkable Ron Coleman. A passionate Dementia activist, he leaves behind an extraordinary legacy. Our thoughts are with Karen and the family during this difficult time
October 19, 2025 at 12:11 PM
This morning, we were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of the remarkable Ron Coleman. A passionate Dementia activist, he leaves behind an extraordinary legacy. Our thoughts are with Karen and the family during this difficult time
This week at the Braeport
October 7, 2025 at 9:09 AM
This week at the Braeport
Our Members are making yummy cinnamon swirls for
pudding
pudding
October 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Our Members are making yummy cinnamon swirls for
pudding
pudding
Congratulations Dr McNeill 🥳. Sometimes the best afternoons are the impromptu ones
October 1, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Congratulations Dr McNeill 🥳. Sometimes the best afternoons are the impromptu ones
We had an Irish film maker in during our African Dancing a few days back. Thought we would share some of the photos here
September 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
We had an Irish film maker in during our African Dancing a few days back. Thought we would share some of the photos here
If you want to join us or find out more about what we do then drop us a message or call our Meeting Centre Manager Caroline on 07368251295
September 30, 2025 at 8:40 AM
If you want to join us or find out more about what we do then drop us a message or call our Meeting Centre Manager Caroline on 07368251295
Everyone's a winner (as long as you like chocolates) when you play Dog Bingo in Dunblane.
September 26, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Everyone's a winner (as long as you like chocolates) when you play Dog Bingo in Dunblane.