bmrelatives: Broadmead Relatives Support Group

We are setting up of relatives of residents of Broadmead Resthome, which has a speciality for Dementia.

The aims of the relatives group are;

Below is a summary of suggested aims of the group.

- a voluntary support group for relatives (and close friends / carers) of Broadmead residents

- to support and inform relatives

- to share information, visiting / care tips

- to help ânewâ relatives overcome sense of guilt and anxiety

- to help ânewâ relatives familiarise themselves with Broadmead

- to offer practical help to ânewâ relatives

- to create an admission information pack

- to host guest speakers occasionally (staff, others on Dementia, etc)

- to provide knowledgeable advice

- to help with trips and fund raising, although this is not the main aim of the group