BAME Communities and Dementia Information

Dementia Diversity Xchange Network (DDXN) and the Dementia Alliance for Culture & Ethnicity (DACE) are hub organisations committed to helping all community groups raise awareness about dementia in Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. We are working together to make the case for better public recognition of the information and support needed by people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities living with dementia and their family carers. You can help us make our case to central government to improve information and support by completing our survey on information needs

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* 1. What ethnicity you regard yourself as being (Categories used here are from UK National Census)?

White British

White European

Irish

White Other

Black Caribbean

Black African

Black British

Black Other

Asian Indian

Asian Pakistani

Asian Chinese

Asian British

Asian Other

Any Other Ethnicity

Other (please specify) (No more than 50 characters)

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* 2. Do you personally know anyone from a Black, Asian or minority ethnic community living with dementia or caring for someone living with dementia?

YES

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* 3. Do you feel you have enough information on the specific needs of people living with dementia from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities?

YES

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* 4. Are you directly involved with an organisation providing help and support to people from Black, Asian or minority ethnic communities living with dementia?

YES

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* 5. Would you like to see more funding for community organisations helping people living with dementia from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communties?

YES

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* 6. What do you think is the best way to raise awarness about dementia within the Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities (Choose up to 3 options from the list provided)?

Leaflets

Short film clips

Talks to local community groups

Social Media ( e.g. a Facebook Page, a Twitter feed)

Local conferences on dementia

Neswpaper articles

TV programmes

Other (please specify)

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* 1. What ethnicity you regard yourself as being (Categories used here are from UK National Census)?

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* 2. Do you personally know anyone from a Black, Asian or minority ethnic community living with dementia or caring for someone living with dementia?

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* 3. Do you feel you have enough information on the specific needs of people living with dementia from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities?

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* 4. Are you directly involved with an organisation providing help and support to people from Black, Asian or minority ethnic communities living with dementia?

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* 5. Would you like to see more funding for community organisations helping people living with dementia from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communties?

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* 6. What do you think is the best way to raise awarness about dementia within the Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities (Choose up to 3 options from the list provided)?

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* 7. Do you have any further suggested information or comment on the surevy (word limit 100 words)