Alzheimer's Society
About
Alzheimer's Society is UK's leading dementia charity, and the only one to tackle all aspects of dementia by giving help and hope to people living with dementia today and in the future.
We give vital support to those living with dementia, fund groundbreaking research, and campaign to make dementia the priority it should be. We're working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives.
Activities with
Alzheimer's Society
ALZHEIMERS SOCIETY: DEMENTIA SUPPORT ESSEX
Alzheimer's Society
Through Dementia Support our expert Dementia Advisers provide information, practical guidance and support to help those living with dementia cope with day-today challenges and prepare for the future, connecting them...
Community Support
Alzheimer's Society
For Essex residents (including Southend for anybody under 65 years if age) we can arrange for a Dementia Adviser to visit a person in the comfort of their own home,...
Crisis support
Alzheimer's Society
We have a dedicated Crisis Support Adviser, available to assist with complex crisis situations. Collaborating with local healthcare teams and specialists, we aim to provide a rapid response to families...
Dementia Cafe - Springfield Parish Centre
Alzheimer's Society
First and third Thursday of every month, 1.30pm - 3pm. Please contact Alzheimer's Society for more information on this activity and to reserve a place 0333 1503456 essexandhertsgroups@alzheimers.org.uk www.alzheimers.org.uk
Dementia Care - Maldon Library
Alzheimer's Society
First Thursday of every month, 10.30am - 12pm. Please contact Alzheimer's Society for more information on this activity and to reserve a place. 0333 1503456 essexandhertsgroups@alzheimers.org.uk www.alzheimers.org.uk
Dementia-Friendly Activities
Alzheimer's Society
Please check website to see what is available: https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/
Hospital discharge service
Alzheimer's Society
Our dedicated hospital-based Dementia Advisers are embedded within Broomfield, Colchester, Harlow, Basildon and Southend hospitals. They work closely with patients, carers, families and healthcare specialists to provide comprehensive support during...
Join us for a late summer walk
Alzheimer's Society
Tuesday mornings 10:30am – 12pm. Free to attend. There is free parking available For further information and to book your place, please call 0333 150 3456 or email essexgroups@alzheimers.org.uk Upcoming...
Post-diagnostic support
Alzheimer's Society
For those struggling with memory loss or those that have a diagnosis or are awaiting a diagnosis, practice staff and social prescribers can schedule an appointment with one of our...
Raising dementia awareness
Alzheimer's Society
We engage businesses, organisations and communities in awareness-raising projects, events and information sessions across Essex. We offer tailored awareness sessions, online or in person, giving an insight into living with...
Reconnecting with the community
Alzheimer's Society
For people looking to re-engage with their community, we offer a variety of groups, helping people stay connected and active. Our groups include singing, walking, low impact exercise, information sessions...
Seated Exercise Class
Alzheimer's Society
Every Friday 1.30pm - 3pm Please contact Alzheimer's Society for more information on this activity and to reserve a place. 0333 1503456 essexandhertsgroups@alzheimers.org.uk www.alzheimers.org.uk
Shaping the future
Alzheimer's Society
Many people tell us that they feel there is a stigma around dementia. We want to break this cycle and improve people's awareness and knowledge, creating an inclusive society that...
Singing for the Brain
Alzheimer's Society
Third Thursday of every month 1.30pm - 3pm. Please contact Alzheimer's Society for more information on this activity and to reserve a place. 0333 1503456 essexandhertsgroups@alzheimers.org.uk www.alzheimers.org.uk
Singing for the Brain
Alzheimer's Society
Once a month - Tuesday 2pm - 4pm. Please contact Alzheimer's Society for more information on this activity and to reserve a place. 0333 1503456 essexandhertsgroups@alzheimers.org.uk www.alzheimers.org.uk
Singing for the Brain - Boreham
Alzheimer's Society
Second Tuesday of the month, 2-4pm.
South Woodham Ferrers Memory Club
Alzheimer's Society
Third Thursday of the month 10.30am - 12 noon.
Support for carers
Alzheimer's Society
We offer one to one support and group courses for carers, who want the knowledge and tools required to cope with life's changes, minimalising the need for crisis intervention. We...
Support with young onset dementia
Alzheimer's Society
For people under the age of 65, who have been diagnosed with young onset dementia, we are here to provide personalised advice and guidance, tailored to individual needs. We connect...
Walk & Talk - Walking Groups
Alzheimer's Society
Starting 9 September then every Tuesday for 6 weeks, 10.30am - 12 noon.
Writtle Walking Football
Alzheimer's Society
Every Wednesday 11am - 12pm. An informal activity group for people with demetnai and their carers, family and friends. Please contact Alzheimer's Society for more information on this activity and...