Alzheimer's SocietyAlzheimer's Society - Shropshire

What does it do?Services offered

Art Therapy Classes for Young Onset Dementia
Art therapy classes held in Shrewsbury for younger people with dementia. 30 sessions per annum, escorted transport provided.

Church Stretton Carers Support Group
Monthly Support Group in South Shropshire

Dementia Adviser Service - Telford
Outreach service for people with dementia and their carers in the Telford area

Dementia information and support - Telford
Information and emotional support
Home visits by arrangement

Dementia information and support -Shropshire
Information and emotional support
Home visits by arrangement

Newport Group for carers and people with dementia
Monthly Support Group in Newport Cottage Care Centre

Office drop-in - Information service
Information provided on all aspects of dementia and support available

Shrewsbury Carers Support Group
Monthly Support Group in Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury Chance to Dance Group
Afternoon dance group facilitated by a dance instructor

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Monthly meeting Telford Carers Support Group
Monthly Support Group in Telford

Telford Chance to Dance

Whitchurch Carers Support Group
Monthly Support Group in Whitchurch Town

Who it is for:

People with dementia and their carers.

Where it is available:

Local service covering: Bridgnorth, North Shropshire, Oswestry, Shrewsbury and Atcham, South Shropshire, Telford & Wrekin (Shropshire).

What it costs:

The services are free of charge

How to access or apply for it:

Services in Shropshire

Shrewsbury Office

Alzheimer's Society
The Roy Fletcher Centre
12-17 Cross Hill
Shrewsbury
SY1 1JE
Tel: 01743 341800
Email: shropshire@alzheimers.org.uk

Classification(s):

Socialising, Casework, advocacy & support, Care, Information & options appraisal, Day centres, Information, Support for carers, Lunch clubs, Drop-ins, Signposting / gateway service, Outings, visits, trips, Care options appraisal

Info last updated:

12/04/2011.
About the service provider:
Contact info:

Alzheimer's Society - Shropshire: The Roy Fletcher Centre 12-17 Cross Hill, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1JE. (view on map)

Telephone: 01743 341800

http://alzheimers.org.uk/site/custom_scripts/branch.php?branch=true&branchCode=14342

Parent organisation:Alzheimer's Society
Who are they?Alzheimer's Society is a membership organisation, which works to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Provider

Alzheimer's Society