Somerset councillors back dementia-friendly motion

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 4 Oct, 06:13 · Archive

Somerset councillors unanimously approved a motion to make the county more dementia-friendly.

Somerset councillors unanimously approved a motion designed to make the county more dementia-friendly. The decision came during a full council debate in which many councillors shared personal stories about how the disease has affected them or their families.

The motion reflects a commitment to support those living with dementia and to raise awareness of the condition across Somerset. The unanimous backing suggests broad political agreement on the need for dementia-friendly initiatives in the county.

How it is being reported

• Somerset councillors share personal stories of dementia in full council debateSomerset County Gazette · 4 Oct, 05:00
• Somerset councillors share personal stories of dementia in full council debateBridgwater Mercury · 4 Oct, 05:00

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