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Dick's Memory Cafe The original Memory Café is attributed to one founded in 1997 by a Dutch psychiatrist named Dr. Bere Miessen.   He described it as “an informal way for patients to make contact with each other,...

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Dick's Memory Cafe The Mission of Dick’s Memory Café is to provide a social environment which allows individuals with memory loss and their family or professional caregivers a safe, supportive, and engaging place to interact with their peers without stigma.

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