Health Charities That specialise in Dementia
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Croydon African Caribbean Family Organisation UK
Associations, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, Social care, Social welfareWe 'Care for Elders' in the Community running an Adult Day Centre 5 days per week. Many suffer with dementia. We tend to their physical and mental well-being and help them escape loneliness. We also 'Care for our Youth' through our summer school and other work and 'Care for Community' through our social club and events.
Ilkeston & District Centre For Voluntary Service, The Flamsteed Centre
Armed forces, Arts, Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Leisure, Social care, Social welfareTo provide a base for Numerous local groups; Ilkeston WI, Helen O Grady Drama, Tai Chi, Yoga, , Royal British Legion, companions group, Age Uk Strong & Steady , Survivors Of Bereavement By Suicide Support Group. Everyone Eats lunching togetherWe provide daycare for people who are experiencing memory problems, dementia, lonely and isolated. We cover the boroughs of Erewash/Amber Valley
The Eric And Margaret Kinder Charitable Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, HealthA primary focus on supporting young people in developing careers in music, particularly in the North West of England. A secondary focus is charities combating Alzheimer's Disease and cancer.
Yasmin's Gift
Beneficiary group, HealthThe Charity intends to be self funding by investing in property to provide a continuous source of income.From the above funding, the Charity will make provision primarily for children in need in a variety of circumstances. Other areas of funding provision will include dementia and Cancer.The Charity operates from England.
Pink Rooster
Arts, Health, Housing, Social carePink Rooster provides music therapy, pre-recorded music, creative arts and assistive technology to individuals and groups living with, but not exclusively, dementia and other cognitive and physical barriers.The charity operates mainly within private and public residential care homes,not for profit residential care homes, day care centres, private residences and other healthcare facilities.
Halesworth Dementia Carers Fund
Beneficiary group, HealthOur objects are to support people living with dementia and their family carers in Halesworth, Suffolk, and the surrounding area by providing information, support and services; and raising awareness and promoting the development of a dementia friendly community, working in partnership with other organisations locally.
Bloomin' Dementia
Health, Social careSpecialist knowledge of dementia care in the communityFinancial support and benefits accrualPop in centre for advice and supportA choice of local social activitiesReferral to specialist "person centred" dementia care in the communityFamily support and respite timeA full assessment of the person's needs and a choice of care
Trent Dementia Services Development Centre
HealthTrent Dementia aims to improve the quality of care, support and wellbeing of people who are living with dementia and their supporters, by providing information, supportive group activities, provides training and other educational events, and promoting independence.
Let's Get Growing Limited
Beneficiary group, Facilities, Health, Housing, LeisureLets Get Growing provides regular gardening therapy sessions for adults of all ages experiencing a range of mental and physical health difficulties, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, bi polar disorder, dementia and mild learning difficulties. Also one-off therapeutic garden workshops for a range of groups, including addicts in recovery, homeless people, carers, refugees & asylum seeekers.
The Lapid Trust
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Saving of lives, Social care, Social welfareOverall vision of connectedness and challenging isolationSupporting organisations working in the following areas:1. Health, medicine and disability (particularly mental health and dementia)2. Helping people thrive in old age, and respite care3. The use of music and other arts in relation to above4. Building trust and friendship between communities5. Responsive relief in disaster zones
The Andree Griotteray White Charitable Trust
Health, ResearchThe Trust was established in 2014 with general charitable objects and purposes. In the first instance the trustees have determined in Andree Griotteray White?s name primarily to fund research into any form of Alzheimer?s disease or dementia and to provide support for those suffering from it.
Vine Community Church
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Religion, Social welfareA church in the locality - regular services & activities inc children and youthOrganises activities accessible to community irrespective of belief/background e.g. choir, book clubs, friendship groups & Library service.Funds and supports projects in Kenya through partnershipsProvides metal illness prevention service, Dementia & general support to meet individual needs.
Countrymen UK
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Social welfareCountrymen UK use the farm and countryside environments help to meet the challenges being faced by men who find themselves isolated because of deteriorating physical or mental health or changing social circumstances. Conditions may include: Dementia, Parkinsons, Stroke, Isolation, Injuries, Anxiety, Depression, Post Traumatic Stress, Chronic Pain, Cancer, Heart & Lung Conditions and others.
Walking In Your Shoes
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Leisure, Social careMeaningful, person centred support to people suffering with dementia so thattheir family carers can have some well needed respite.- regular sessions for up to 6 hours several times a week.- arts and crafts, music, board games, bingo, gardening, light exercise.- Days out, theatre, boat and train trips and trips to theseaside.- home respite provision- bespoke counselling for carers
Neighbourhood Action In Farnley New Farnley And Moor Top
Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social welfareSupporting the elderly to enable them to maintain their independence & health to combat social isolation and enhance their quality of life by providing groups, activities, signposting and one to one support. Current groups include: 2 x Gentle Exercise classes, Men's Group, Pub Lunches, Shopping, Coffee Morning, Healthy Eating Group, Dementia Support Group, Befriending Project, 6-week exercise clas
The Sutherland Community Project
Arts, Beneficiary group, Education, Health, LeisureWe provide support, entertainment and a social meeting place for the whole of the local community.We also provide advancement of music, art & crafts; further education; family welfare and values;SEN support; Alzheimer's care and a host of youth activities.
Leicestershire Search And Rescue
Beneficiary group, Economic and community development, Health, Saving of livesLeicSAR is a lowland search and rescue unit operating throughout Leicestershire and Rutland. We are available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.Our primary role is to assist the Police in the search for vulnerable missing persons in urban, rural and lowland areas. This includes children, the elderly or those suffering from an illness including dementia, depression or mental health issues.
Cleveland Alzheimers Residential Centre Limited
Beneficiary group, HealthThe objects of the charity are to relieve, treat and promote the relief and treatment of those suffering from Alzheimers disease and related disorders and to provide support for such persons and their families.
Long Buckby Community Centre
Associations, Facilities, Health, Heritage, LeisureOperate and maintain Long Buckby Community Centre, a two storey community owned building, run for the benefit of the local community.Hire of rooms to local groups and societies for example - Darby and Joan, The Alzheimers Society, Gardening, History, WI, Bowls.Also commercial groups - keep fit, Tai Chi. Blood Donor service and local and elections.Available for private hire
Bristol Dementia Action Alliance (bdaa)
HealthTo promote and protect the physical and mental health of people living with dementia, their relatives and carers in Bristol and the surrounding area through the provision of support, education and practical advice.To raise dementia awareness amongst throughout Bristol and the surrounding area by the provision of workshops, awareness sessions and road shows.
Dementia Studio CIO
Charity and VCS support, Health, Social careWe provide facilities and resources for volunteer-led support groups to operate. We provide expert day care for people with dementia. We enable creative, social and healthy activities to take place by any means available.
Action On Dementia Sunderland
HealthThe charity's objects are specifically restricted to the following1) to promote and protect the physical and mental health of sufferers of dementia in Sunderland, through the provision of Social and emotional support, education and practical advice and 2) to advance the Education of the General a public in all areas relating to Dementia
The Red Shed Project Charitable Incorporated Organisation
Facilities, Health, Leisure, Social welfareThe Red Shed CIO provides gardening and garden inspired activities for people living with dementia and their carers in Hertfordshire. Our aim is to improve the mental and physical wellbeing of our participants and to reduce the effects of isolation. We do this through weekly garden clubs run in our dementia friendly, all access garden in Bedwell, Stevenage.
Chichester Area Mental Health Support Foundation
Health, Social welfareWe support our beneficiaries, mainly elder people with mental health needs, including dementia, and their carers. Our core project is the Chichester Lunch Club which is modelled on creating normal social interaction through a light lunch and afternoon activities. These lead to cognitive stimulation, development of confidence and increased self esteem and resultant new friendships.
Springboard - Oldham Dementia Carers Group
Charitable activities, Health, LeisureSpringboard is a charity set up for, and by, people with dementia and their carers. The group meets weekly and accepts all ages, but the majority of members are aged 65 and over. There are regular organised trips, recreation and leisure activities, as well as educational talks, support, presentations and promotional events. A 7 day helpline offers advice and support to members.