Crediton has designated itself a dementia friendly town, after months of work by organisations including the Rotary Club, Senior Voice and community representatives
The Devon Alzheimers Society has been training staff at local shops and businesses to be aware of the signs of dementia, and how to talk to people with the condition.
It comes just a day before the national launch of the 'purple angel' symbol which can be displayed by businesses whose staff have had similar training.
Devon MP explains why he didn’t vote on smoke ban
He says adults should be able to make up their own minds
Former diplomat says 'community policing will be top priority' if he's elected
Plymouth resident to stand for PCC
Businessman says he could bring “creativity” to PCC role
Tiverton resident is ready for politics
Young voices barely registered in devolution consultation
Only eight people under the age of 24 registered a view
Energetic Pretty Woman is a must-see
REVIEW: Pretty Woman The Musical
Devoncast - Police and Crime Commissioner election special
Devoncast is back with the latest from around the county
