Category Archives: The Crystal Project News
Christmas party, Thursday 12th December
Written on November 22, 2019 at 4:04 pm, by cpadmin
We are delighted to be hosting a Christmas party on Thursday 12th December in the Occupational Therapy Department (Floor 2) of Mallow Primary Healthcare Centre. This will be held from 2.30-4pm and will have Christmas music, singing, refreshments and spot prizes. All are welcome. Any queries contact Sheena on 086 787 1818
Dementia Café, Kanturk, Wed 4th December
Written on November 22, 2019 at 3:47 pm, by cpadmin
Join Kevin and his wife Helena for coffee and a chat in the Daily Grind, Kanturk, Wednesday 4th December 3-4.30pm. Kevin has Lewy Body Dementia and would love to meet others to share experiences and provide support. All are welcome.
Information and support session, Wednesday 13th November
Written on November 4, 2019 at 4:56 pm, by cpadmin
Our next support meeting and information session for carers will be held on Wednesday 13th November, 10:30am – 12 noon. Christine O’Riordan our Family Support Worker will be exploring ‘Changed relationships’. This meeting will take place in the OT Department on Floor 2 of Mallow Primary Health Care Centre. Please note there is no evening Continue Reading »
Memory café, Daily Grind Kanturk, 6th November
Written on November 4, 2019 at 4:50 pm, by cpadmin
Join Kevin and his wife Helena for coffee and a chat in the Daily Grind, Kanturk, Wednesday 6th November 3-4.30. Kevin has Lewy Body dementia and hosts this café to bring people with dementia and their families together. All are welcome
Brain Health Group, Tuesday 22nd October
Written on September 30, 2019 at 4:28 pm, by cpadmin
This group focuses on staying mentally, physically and socially active as well as looking at memory strategies such as improving attention and remembering names. The next six week group is starting on Tuesday 22nd October 2019 in Mallow Primary Healthcare Centre. This group is for people who are interested in brain health, have concerns about Continue Reading »
Social Club, Thursday 17th October
Written on September 30, 2019 at 4:14 pm, by cpadmin
We are looking forward to our next social club gathering. Join us on Thursday 17th October in The Farm in Grenagh to take a trip down memory lane. Explore life as it was lived in Ireland from the 1950′s to 1970′s. See the old farmhouse pre and post electrification, walk through the hardware shop on Continue Reading »
Six week introduction to mindfulness for carers starting 10th October
Written on September 5, 2019 at 10:04 pm, by cpadmin
The next six week introduction to mindfulness group is beginning on Thursday 10th October. Topics covered include explaining mindfulness, the benefits of slowing down, acceptance, self compassion and anxiety. Opportunities to discuss the challenges you may be experiencing are also facilitated. The group will be held in Mallow Primary Healthcare Centre in the morning. For Continue Reading »
Family information sessions, Mitchelstown
Written on August 29, 2019 at 3:36 pm, by cpadmin
The Crystal Project is facilitating a six week block of information and support sessions for families of people with dementia. It will begin on Wednesday 25th September 2019 and will run each Wednesday for six weeks. It will be held from 7pm – 9pm in Tearmon Ui Chaoimh Day Centre, Mitchelstown. It is free of Continue Reading »
Carer support group, Wednesday 11th September
Written on August 29, 2019 at 3:33 pm, by cpadmin
Our next monthly support group for carers will be held on Wednesday 11th September in the OT Department on Floor 2 of Mallow Primary Health Care Centre. There will be a morning group at 10:30am – 12 noon AND an evening group 7pm – 8:30pm and you can choose a time that suits you best. Continue Reading »
Memory Café, Kanturk, Wednesday 4th September
Written on August 27, 2019 at 4:46 pm, by cpadmin
Join Kevin and his wife Helena for coffee and a chat in the Daily Grind, Kanturk, Wednesday 4th September 3-4.30. Kevin has Lewy Body dementia and hosts this café to bring people with dementia and their families together. All are welcome