Dementia and Me Organiser
- Location: Age UK Canterbury
- Price: Costs may vary
Fees vary depending on the service or activity. COGs cost £40 per session while our Collins Unit (dementia day care) will cost £55.00 a day. Some activities are free. Please contact us for details of the service/activity you are interested in.
Email: nicola@ageukcanterbury.org.uk
Telephone: 01227 462368
Our Dementia & Me organiser offers a range of services and activities for people living with dementia
What we do
We offer a range of services and activities for people living with dementia including
• COGS Group
• Dementia Day Care
• Peer support groups
• Drop in clinics
• Dementia cafes
Dementia Cafes
We run regular Drop-in Dementia Cafes - they provide a safe place to meet other people in the same situation. The Cafes are for people living with dementia and their carers - either or both are welcome.
Refreshments are provided, and we have information available as well.
Drop in Clinics
Support and advice for people who have been diagnosed with dementia and their carers - and a nice cup of tea or coffee.
The cafes are generally run on the third Thursday on every month, from 3.00pm until 5.00pm
You will be able to meet with:
• Memory Service Doctor
• Memory Service Nurse
• Community Warden
• Solicitor
• Age UK Canterbury
Carers
My Time to Talk
Carers Peer Support Group
My Time to talk about how I feel. My time to meet other carers, and my time to have a cup of tea.
Being a carer can feel isolating and it is often a struggle to get information you need and share your experiences. My Time to Talk is here for you