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It’s been a fast-paced eighteen months since we first opened our doors to the residents of Kirkby and beyond, and each day we are confirmed in our decision to create the Me2U Centre. When Me2U was in its infancy, we were lucky enough to be featured on Radio Merseyside and talk to Tony Snell about…
Our community hub and dementia care service only opened its doors a little over a year and a half ago and has gone from strength to strength, training up new care staff, building a sensory garden and installing the first dementia-friendly Men’s Shed. Me2U Centre endeavours to provide a safe, stimulating and supportive environment for…
It’s been a crazy month for the Me2U Centre with media appearances on our beloved Radio Merseyside and yesterday on Liverpool Local TV. We’re very excited to spread the word about what we are doing as we are passionate that people with dementia and their carers deserve better. 7 Day Opening That’s why we’ve decided…
A big thank you is due to the wonderful Mr Tony McGann and Eldonian Community who hosted a benefit for Me2U Centre last Saturday and helped raise £3,500 towards our centre. It was a great night out with live music, raffles, dancing and entertainment plus a fantastic speech from the Lord Mayer of Liverpool, Cllr…
Staying healthy is built around four main areas of your life. These broad categories are: sleep, food, exercise and stress management. We need all of these in our lives, so it makes sense to figure out easy ways to address all of them. Here are some quick ideas on how you can make small changes…
Family members want you to be happy, and even if they cannot express that any more, you know that if they were able, they would encourage you to find joy and success. But right now, their happiness becomes the priority and you have to put your own plans on the backburner for a while. Sometimes…
Happiness means different things to different people. It’s so elusive, you can go into a bookshop and pick up a range of titles on the subject and still feel none the wiser once you’ve finished reading. When you’re caring for someone, life can feel very much like it’s on hold and that can be daunting….
If your loved one enjoys spending time at the Me2U Centre, but only gets to spend one or two days a week with us, there are lots of things you can do in the meantime to ensure they are getting the stimulation and entertainment they deserve at home. Perhaps you’re not craft-minded and you have…
Back in August, I wrote a post describing a project we hoped to implement here at Me2U Centre. Since then, I’m pleased to say it has become a reality! That project was the Men’s Shed, an essential space for men to work on a mix of projects and try their hand and some practical skills…
Caring can be a rewarding and satisfying experience. Yet, when you are looking after someone with dementia, the experience can be challenging, exhausting and lonely. Finding time for yourself is essential for good self-care, whether that is to sleep, get your hair done, meet friends for coffee or to go to the gym. As tiring…