Dementia-friendly café to launch in Bradford

    A dementia-friendly café is set to launch in Bradford after successfully securing funding.

    Lidget Green Healthy Living Centre received £1,000 from the Persimmon Homes Community Champions scheme, which will enable the group to start work on its café in Lidget Place.

    The charity offers elderly residents in the Lidget Green area a range of activities and programmes aimed at reducing loneliness and isolation, while aiming to increasing greater activity.

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