The Salford Way app for iPhone and iPad

The Salford Way is the first regional directory app in the country that guides the way for people with dementia, carers and families, giving them the help needed in their daily lives to restore their independence.

Its accessible format provides a guide to various local shops, services and businesses in the Salford area who welcome people with dementia.

The range of outlets are categorised by genre and gives the user the option of saving the stores they visit the most to a ‘Favourites’ list, providing easy access to their most visited shops.

The user-friendly design and straightforward controls make it easy to navigate the app. Each store or business has its own information page containing details such as opening times, address and handy buttons let you to view the store on a map or even call the store directly.

The app also has a built-in map section which helps pinpoint the nearest stores to your current location. It also lets you search for the name of a particular store and gives you directions.