A TALK aimed at raising awareness of the problems faced by dementia sufferers and their families will be held in Worcester.

Eclipse HomeCare, which supports elderly and disabled people, is hosting a number of talks aimed at people who have been affected by dementia.

The talks - titled 'Living with Dementia – my personal experience' are delivered by Martin Bond, whose mother died from the disease in 2014.

As well as sharing his family’s journey Mr Bond - who was supported by Eclipse - highlights practical steps that can be taken to help family members, and signposts ways to access support.

The talk will take place at Eclipse HomeCare in Hallow Road, Worcester, from 7.30pm to 8.30pm on Tuesday, May 24 and again on Tuesday, June 28.