An independent charity providing practical services to people living at home with dementia and to their family carers. We provide services to people with or without a diagnosis of dementia.
Call 01225 776481 or complete a referral form.
We employ more than 40 trained support workers who spend time with the person with dementia at home or out and about in the community.
Call 01225 776481 or complete a referral form.
Our day clubs provide companionship, social stimulation and a break for carers. Our four clubs offer activities and enjoyment across seven days each week.
Call 01225 776481 or complete a referral form.
Singing for the Brain groups, Alzheimer cafés and our new Movement for the Mind group provide activities for family members to enjoy together.
Call 01225 776481 or complete a referral form.
We are running another of our popular training courses for carers next month. Click here for more information about the course, which runs every Thursday afternoon from February 16 to March 23.
Alzheimer's Support has been awarded £80,000 to support people seeking a timely diagnosis in East and West Wiltshire. The money will fund a three-year project to research barriers to diagnosis, train volunteers to support those suspected of dementia and develop an awareness campaign.
In March a report showed that just 31 per cent of people with dementia in Wiltshire had a diagnosis, putting the county among the worst in the UK. Do let us know your experience around diagnosis.
Looking for a challenge?We have 12 places for runners in the prestigious British 10k run in London in July.
Why not join up, get fit, raise much-needed funds AND be in the capital in the run up to the 2012 Olympics? See our fundraising pages for more information.
iPads help in reminiscence workReminiscence has taken on a new dimension at our dementia day clubs, thanks to the use of iPads.
Click here to find out how 95-year-old Jack got on with Google Streetview.
Click here to download Wiltshire Council's handbook for those caring for someone with dementia. If you would prefer a copy to be sent in the post, call 0300 4560111
Click here to download our latest newsletter
A new report shows poor levels of care for people with dementia in acute hospitals ...+ More News Stories
Carer Tim Mason will be talking of his experiences at our East Wilts cafe on February 6 + More Events
We rely on donations to fund our work. This year we need to raise £190,000 to maintain our services
