Wantage advice drop-in
Wantage Library Stirlings Road, Wantage, United KingdomA place for anyone with dementia, their carers, family, or even neighbours to drop in and speak to your local dementia adviser for advice and support.
A place for anyone with dementia, their carers, family, or even neighbours to drop in and speak to your local dementia adviser for advice and support.
A place for anyone with dementia, their carers, and family to drop-in and meet with a Dementia Adviser for advice and support on: How to support someone living with dementia Local services, social groups, and leisure opportunities Staying independent and adaptations for the home Legal issues, finances, benefits, and allowances First Tuesday of every month. ... Read more
The Ampleforth Pub plays host to our twice monthly community singing sessions, where we hope to provide a friendly space for people living with dementia and their carers to engage in singing sessions that could improve wellbeing and offer a chance to develop new friendships. The singing sessions takes place on the first and third ... Read more
Getting a diagnosis of dementia can be upsetting and overwhelming. It's often difficult to talk openly and it's common to feel isolated, but you're not alone. These sessions aim to help you understand and cope with the changes ahead and spend time and share with other newly diagnosed people and families. We design and deliver ... Read more
A social group for people to meet each other, play games and have a good chat! The group runs on the 1st Thursday of every month, from 10:30am - 12pm. For more information or to let us know you're coming, please email youngonset@dementiaoxfordshire.org.uk
A place for anyone living with dementia (including those awaiting a diagnosis), their carers, family, and friends to meet with a local Dementia Adviser for advice and support on: How to best support someone living with dementia Local services, social groups, and leisure opportunities Legal issues, finances, benefits, and allowances The clinic takes place on ... Read more
A social group that meets at Blenheim Palace. A great opportunity to experience the outdoors, get some exercise and meet new people! The group runs on the 2nd Wednesday of every month, from 11am - 1pm. For more information or to let us know you're coming, please email youngonset@dementiaoxfordshire.org.uk
Boost your memory and your mood with our friendly activities group! There will be board games, newspapers, puzzles and invited speakers, plus the chance to chat to others in a relaxed and supportive session. Ideal for anyone with memory concerns or with Mild Cognitive Impairment, and for people with a dementia diagnosis who are able ... Read more
This group is for people with a diagnosis of young onset dementia. It is face-to-face and will run monthly. Alongside a variety of activities, it will provide a welcoming space to socialise, meet new people and share experiences. The group runs on the 3rd Tuesday of every month, from 10:30am - 12pm. For more information ... Read more
Do come along to our new Cinema Club This group runs monthly on the 3rd Wednesday from 10:30am - 12:30pm. Numbers are limited so please let us know if you would like to attend. We now have the option for family members so join in watching the film or make use of the family room. ... Read more
Our Active Minds group is for people with a dementia diagnosis who are keen to get out and about around the county. A different trip is planned for each month and are scheduled for different days each month, so do check the calendar. There is a cost for some activities and others are free. ... Read more
A social group for people to meet each other, share stories and experiences. The group runs on the 4th Wednesday of every month, from 11am - 1pm. For more information or to let us know you're coming, please email youngonset@dementiaoxfordshire.org.uk
Our sharing sessions bring people living with dementia together, to learn, talk openly and make new connections. What to expect: We understand that being given a diagnosis of dementia can be difficult to come to terms with and it’s easy to feel alone. Our sharing sessions give people living with dementia the opportunity to meet ... Read more
Do you want to have a better understanding of dementia? Then come along to our education session for informal carers. It's a two-hour, in-person session where you get to meet our team and ask the questions you want to know. The session will cover three main topics: What is dementia? Understanding dementia – exploring topics ... Read more
Our Active Minds group is for people with a dementia diagnosis who are keen to get out and about around the county. A different trip is planned for each month and are scheduled for different days each month, so do check the calendar. There is a cost for some activities and others are free. ... Read more
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