๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŒŸ Prestigious Sterling University Gold and Silver awards for Age UK Sunderlandโ€™s Dementia Services! ๐ŸŒŸ๐ŸŽ‰

Our Essence Centre has been re-awarded the Gold Award by the Dementia Services Development Centre (DSDC) at the University of Stirling for dementia friendly design.

The Essence Centre is the first day centre in the UK to receive the new (EADDAT) Gold Award โœจ

Our Metcalfe Centre has also excelled since opening a year ago, earning a Silver Award for its incredible contributions to supporting those living with dementia in terms of dementia friendly design.

The Metcalfe Centre is the first day care centre in the UK to receive the new EADDAT Silver Award โœจ

Age UK Sunderland is the only Charity in the Country to hold these awards!

The DSDC is renowned globally for its leadership in dementia friendly design and its efforts to help society adapt to the evolving needs of an ageing population. Their recognition is a testament to the commitment, care, and innovation embedded in every aspect of what we do.

These awards highlight our dedication to creating spaces that empower those living with dementia, providing safe, supportive, and welcoming environments for our community. ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ”— Learn more about our work and these award-winning centres:

https://essenceservice.org.uk/
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/sunderland/our-services/metcalfe-dementia-support-service/

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