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Wellbeing Services in the Community for people with dementia and their families

Wellbeing Services for people with dementia and their families

Alzheimer’s and Dementia Support Services are Kent’s biggest independent charity, and an award-winning charity – Kent Charity of the Year 2024, who are dedicated to providing support to people affected by dementia.  We have been working within the Dartford, Gravesham, and Swanley since 1991. Since the 1st April 2022, we have expanded our support to the following areas:  Chatham, Strood, Gillingham, Rochester, Maidstone, Malling, Sevenoaks, Tunbridge Wells, Tonbridge, Weald, Sittingbourne, Sheppey, and Faversham.

Find out more on the charity's website.

Age UK Herne Bay and Whitstable offer a number of services to support the wellbeing of people with dementia and their families including:

  • Dementia Cafe, informal social gatherings for support and advice over a cuppa
  • Lunches
  • Drop in clinic, an opportunity to speak to a Memory Service Doctor and Girlings Solicitors about any concerns you may have
  • COGS Memory Clubs, modelled on Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, the clubs may help people experiencing memory problems.

Find out full details on the Age UK Herne Bay and Whitstable website.

 

Last updated: 26/11/2024