Every Thursday 1:30 - 4:30pm at St Peters's Church & Community Centre, Hawksworth, Glascote, B77 2HH. A chance to meet others living with dementia in a relaxed fun environment with a variety of activities from puxzzles, crafting, games, singing, reminiscing, chair based exercises and team games. Contact Angela on 07477 660774 or contact@dementiacaring.org.uk for more information or to book a free session.
Every Tuesday 10.30 – 12.30 and 1.30 - 3.30pm Sacred Heart Church, Silver Link Road, Glascote, Tamworth, B77 2EA. Relaxed environment to meet other people living with dementia, receive support and information, weekly quizzes, activities and entertainment. Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilet. For more information: contact Sally Clough for more information 01827 431002 sally.clough@tamworth.homeinstead.co.uk
Local advisors provide information, practical support and knowledge about dementia. 01543 573936 staffordshire@alzheimers.org.uk
Monday, Wednesday – Friday 10am to 3pm Manor House Day Care, Hockley Road, Wilnecote, Tamworth B77 5EE. Offers older people living in Tamworth and its surrounding areas the opportunity to socialise and make new friends in a safe and supportive environment. Meals, snacks and refreshments available. Transport available. Free taster day. Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. Contact Joanne Thompson for more information 01827 254544 thompson-joanne@btconnect.com.
Every Monday 10am – 12noon (in term time) Elim Church, 19 Bamford Street, Tamworth B77 2AT. Dementia Choir, refreshments available, words projected onto screen, piano accompaniment. Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets.
Every Wednesday 11am - 12noon Sacred Heart Church, Silver Link Road, Tamworth B77 2EA. Low impact exercise programme designed with specific benefits for those living with brain degenerative conditions. £3 per person. Contact Sally Clough on sally.clough@tamowrth.homeinstead.co.uk 01827 431002
Every Wednesday 10.30am – 12.30pm Clifton Campville Village Hall, Church Street, Clifton Campville B79 0AR. Chair based exercises. For more information 01827 431002
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust provide a memory and dementia care pathway across South Staffordshire that provides specialist help for people with memory problems. The service offers specialist memory assessment, diagnosis and treatment. During your initial assessments they will meet with you, your family / carers to discuss your current difficulties and agree on a plan of care to address your ongoing needs. Referral should be made through your GP.
Every Wednesday 10am – 1pm, Elford Village Hall, subject to availability. A chance to meet others living with dementia in a relaxed fun environment, variety of activities from puzzles, crafting, games, mini golf, singing, chair based exercise, team games. Contact Barry 07769 690244 contact@dementiacaring.org.uk for more information.
Singalong on alternate Wednesdays 10:30am to 11:30am and Thursdays 1:30pm to 2:30pm, no musical skills required at the Helping Hand Cafe, Offa House, Orchard Street Tamworth B79 7RE. Contact Community Together CIC for more information on 01827 59646 or email ctcicinfo@gmail.com
Community Together CIC offer a form filling service for key benefits such as Blue Badge, Attendance Allowance, Personal Independent Payment (PIP) Applications and Universal Credit. Call their form filling team on 08081754041 and they will arrange an appointment to go through whatever form you need support with.