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Memory cafes offer camaraderie and fun for people with dementia — and their caregivers

Memory cafes offer camaraderie and fun for people with dementia — and their caregivers

'Memory cafes' are small social gatherings for individuals with dementia — and their caregivers, too. As public health funding shrinks, memory cafes are cheap to run and can offer measurable benefits.

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