Dignity in Dementia are about to start leading some small group walks suitable for people living with dementia and their carers in the Barrow area. Diane Smillie from Dignity in Dementia explains how walking in a small group can provide an opportunity to meet new friends, share common experiences and can also enhance health… Continue reading Memories in Music Saturday 15th May
Join Year 10 from Chetwynde School for The Saturday Breakfast Club School Takeover 9-10am.
Join in with a quiz on catchphrases from vintage TV shows. Also, Diane Smillie will be back with another of Di’s helpful hints for family carers supporting someone with dementia. This week Di talks about how your feelings and mood can affect the behaviour of someone living with dementia.
The Local Elections are being held on Thursday 6th May. If you’d like to learn more about what your local candidates have to say about the issues in your area, tune into CANDOFM on Monday 3rd May 12pm for the Barrow debate. Joining Andrea Williams will be Paul Griffiths (Labour) and Niyall Phillips (Conservative) For… Continue reading Local Elections Debates!!
Tune into Driver at Drivetime on Monday 3 May when Steve Forster Driver will be talking to Jonny Swift one of the organisers of “Bags of Love” the online event to raise money for the food banks. Joining him is local entertainer Denis Horan who as well as his professional singing and charity work… Continue reading Bags of Love – Driver at Drivetime 3 May 21
Joining Russ Palmer on the Breakfast show will be Claire Stainton and Lee Beanie from Dalton COOP talking about their collaboration with Mind including Lee spending a day in a cage. Tune into Russ Palmer on the Breakfast show Thursday 29 April 7-10am.
Simon Adepetun is a children’s author whose book ‘The Bee Hive’ was illustrated by his teenage daughter. He chats with Andrea on The Afternoon Show about the challenges of writing for children and the importance of encouraging our children to be more creative. Tune in on Tueday from 1pm for Andrea in the Afternoon.
On this week’s Sportzone caht show from 6pm, Tony Colyer talks to Barrow Cricket club captain Glenn Kermode about returning to the wicket following the Lockdown and what the future plans and challenges for the club are!
This week, Gilli talks to Janet Bowers, non- executive Director of Dignity in Dementia. Janet oversees all aspects of volunteering for the organisation and she chats to Gilli about how she become involved with Dignity in Dementia and the important and essential role that volunteers play. To find out more about volunteering with Dignity in… Continue reading Memories in Music, Saturday 24th April
