Dementia Focus Group Invitation

Published: 28-Jan-2026

Supporting people living with Mate Wareware | Dementia

A display showcasing Waimakariri Libraries' 'A suitcase full of memories' collection

Waimakariri Libraries warmly invite people living with mate wareware | dementia in North Canterbury, along with their whānau, caregivers, and support networks, to join a focus group.

We want to understand how our library spaces and services can better support your needs. Your voice matters in creating welcoming, inclusive environments that uphold manaakitanga and whanaungatanga.

Whether you’re a regular library user or have never visited before, we’d love to hear from you. Your insights will help us shape services that are meaningful, accessible, and supportive for all.

If you’re interested in attending or would like more information, please email us: library@wmk.govt.nz