[Memory Bistros to maintain social ties for Alzheimer patients and their carers].

Soins Gerontol

Union nationale des Bistrots Mémoire, Rennes.

Published: February 2011

More than twenty Memory Bistros in cafés situated in town centres across France provide a meeting place for people suffering from Alzheimer's disease and their family and friends. Overcoming their isolation, restoring, maintaining and reinforcing social ties, supporting carers, helping patients to express themselves are some of the objectives of these weekly get-togethers which are free to attend and offer a place of free expression.

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