Health Charities That specialise in Dementia
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Music In Our Bones
Arts, Beneficiary group, HealthOffering harmony singing workshops targeting Family Carers and people with physical disabilities, dementia, and those managing mental health issues and long-term conditions such as Parkinsons, MS, and stroke recovery.
Watchet Baptist Church
Arts, Associations, Economic and community development, Education, Facilities, HealthWatchet Baptist Church exists to live out the doctrines of the Christian faith for the benefit of the community at large. We meet to worship in a local school twice a moth and hold community activities at our town centre building, The Sanctuary, including community meals, warm spaces, dementia cafe, writing group, photography club, games group. We also allow community use of our building free.
Teesside Dementia Link Services
Associations, Health, Social welfareWe provide information, training, advice, emotional support and practical help to people with dementia and their carers, on Teesside, we do this through one to one support as will as group, and social activities, reducing isolation, stress and poverty, promoting a good life with dementia
Bluebells Day Centre
Health, Religion, Social careBluebells Day Centre, based at the Christ Church Centre in Henley on Thames, provides social engagement, activities, games and outings for dementia sufferers and respite for their carers.
Memory Lane Cafe Calderdale
Arts, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Social welfareWe aim to tackle loneliness and social isolation. We provide support for people affected by dementia, other memory problems, and social isolation. We run fortnightly pop-up cafes in Sowerby Bridge and in Halifax at which we offer a varied programme of games, crafts, information, support, cakes and conversation. Our volunteer team run craft sessions, play games, serve refreshments and chat.
Heathrow Special Needs Centre
Crime and Justice, Health, HousingTo help those with disabilities and special needs, young offenders, those recovering from alcohol or substance abuse and those suffering conditions such as dementia or strokes by the provision of facilities, activities and educational training in London and the home counties. To provide disabled people with the opportunity to ride and/or carriage drive to benefit their health and wellbeing
Dementia Singing Experience, Sussex
Arts, Health, Housing, Social careWe take structured and interactive singing, activity and craft sessions into community day care centres, Age UK or council run and dedicated care homes supporting those living with dementia and offering respite opportunities for carers. Our sessions are unique in the fact that we approach every individual and make sure that everyone feels relaxed and at ease.
Alzheimer's Dementia UK CIO
HealthAlzheimers Dementia UKCharity Furniture Warehouse
Little Chalfont Area Dementia Support
HealthOur aim is to create and maintain a community that has an awareness and understanding of memory impairment, helping those affected either directly or indirectly. Our dementia cafes offer a regular meeting place for people living with dementia and for those caring for them in an informal friendly environment.
Community Action On Dementia - Brent
Beneficiary group, Facilities, HealthTo provide support to those living with dementia, their families and carers through provision of information; making their views and experiences known to statutory providers so that they can have a voice in the development, delivery and access to local services for all those living in Brent. with the aim of making Brent a Dementia friendly borough.
Phoenix Post Diagnosis Support Group LTD
Associations, HealthWe are a social group that meets every Tuesday to provide help and support to the members and partners. approximatly 50% of our group have one of the forms of dementia. We have a monthly social outing visiting local places of interest
Dementia Carers Respite
Beneficiary group, Health, Housing, Social careThe purpose of the charity is the relief of persons caring for people with Mid Stage Dementia within the family or home (who do not qualify for NHS support and do not have sufficient resources for private care in Bucks).Respite community carers will be paid for by the Charity from funds raised, they will be Dementia trained from an organisation under the umbrella of Quality Care Commission,
Dancing With Dementia
Arts, Beneficiary group, Health, Leisure, Social welfareDancing with Dementia is a social dance/entertainment charity for people living with dementia. A place where the family and others guests can offer support and empathy with their experiences. Music and dance together creates an enjoyable and uplifting experience for our guests, their family, friends and carers. The social inclusion helps to create a positive effect on the wellbeing of our guests.
Manchester Neurological Research Trust Fund
Health, ResearchResearch and scientific investigation into problems relating to causation, prevention, diagnosis or treatment of illness resulting from disease or disordered function of the nervous system. The focus of the Charity's work is on dementia.
Dementia Friendly Parishes Around The Yealm
Beneficiary group, HealthFor the public benefit to promote individual and inclusive dementia friendly based activities and services for people with dementia, their carers and families in the communities of the parishes of Wembury, Brixton, Yealmpton, Newton & Noss and Holbeton in the County of Devon ;To support people living with dementia and their families to remain active and involved in their community.
Spelthorne Dementia Support
Arts, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Facilities, Health, Social careWeekly Memory Cafe and carers cafe at Greeno Centre.A buddy support system for families.Coach trips for members and their carers, plus boat trips for wheelchair users.Musical evenings and Christmas Carol concert.Weekly dementia choir sessions.Dementia care workshops.Fundraising world rocks against dementia concert.Tenth Anniversary Party for members.Afternoon tea for carers.
Dunmow Day Centre
Health, Social care, Social welfareThe Daycentre provides a warm space, social interaction & freshly cooked lunches at moderate prices between 10am & 2pm every Tuesday and Thursday, for the local residents over 55. This is funded by rental of the premises to a variety of organisations for their activities with particular emphasis on groups supporting the over 55's eg Blind & Housebound & Alzheimer's groups.
Purple Angel Dementia Awareness Devon
HealthTo relieve the needs of persons living with dementia and their carers by providing support, information and advice and by educating about or raising public awareness of dementia and how people live with it.
Dementia Prevention UK
HealthWho are weDementia Prevention UK is a registered charity providing education to the public on dementia risk factors and practical tools to prevent dementia through lifestyle modification.Our aim:Our aim is to educate the public through community work that demonstrates how:1. Dementia is preventable2. Dementia is not an inevitable part of aging3. Early diagnosis can change the trajectoy
Kennington Memory Club
Charity and VCS support, Health, Religion, Social careThe provision of day-care services for up to ten individual persons (members) with a diagnosis of dementia living in or near Kennington, Oxford on Mondays and Thursdays each week throughout the year including optional hot lunches, providing respite for their carers. Members are looked after by qualified staff assisted by volunteers in the safe environment of Kennington Methodist Church.
Gwennie's Getaways
Health, Social careGwennie's Getaways provides respite holidays to those living with Dementia and other forms or Alzheimers and their carer/s.
Forget-Me-Not Buddies (tameside)
Associations, Charity and VCS support, Health, Social welfareForget-Me-Not Buddies is a group run by Carers and Volunteers that specifically offers subsidised social activities and interaction for persons living with Dementia and their Carers. It offers support from people who have walked the full path of the Dementia journey, from diagnosis to beyond demise of the diagnosed. The group is based in Tameside and accepts members from surrounding areas.
Wymondham Dementia Support Group
Arts, Associations, Charitable activities, Health, Social care, Social welfareSocial activities, provision of refreshments and light meals, reminiscence therapy, music therapy, support for carers and access to information relating to dementia, advice and advocacy.
Connect For Life
Beneficiary group, Health, Social careProvision of stimulating Day Support for older people with memory difficulties or dementia with opportunities to make life enhancing connections with others Provision of carer respite, in a supportive environment where their cared for is looked after for part of a day.Provision of information and support to people affected by memory difficulties and dementia working with other agencies
Rotary Club Of Danetre Daventry
Associations, Beneficiary group, Charity and VCS support, Education, Facilities, Health, Social welfareThe Rotary Club of Danetre Daventry carries out various Fund Raising activites including attendance at local Fetes and other similar activites. Father Christmas Collection round the Villages and Estates of Daventry and District.Funds from our Fund Raising help Youth in Schools and Scouts & Girl Guides. The local Food Banks and Larders and Dementia Cafe are also helped.