Taking part in a social group activity is stimulating, uplifting and enhances well-being for people living with dementia and family carers alike. We offer a wide variety of groups, some weekly, some fortnightly and some more occasional. From our Wildlife Club to our Living Well discussion group, we aim to provide something for everyone.
Charges. Due to increasing costs, from September 2018 we are requesting a £1 per head contribution towards running costs at all our groups.
Music for the Mind, (formerly Singing for the Brain) is uplifting and hugely beneficial for people living with dementia. We run 11 groups in Wiltshire - and you don't need to be a good singer to take part. Read more
Movement for the Mind was founded by Alzheimer's Support in 2011 and we now have seven groups meeting fortnightly or weekly. The interactive sessions are a blend of exercise, reminiscence and plenty of fun. Read more
Creating art can be therapeutic in all stages of life and is particularly helpful for people living with dementia. Our art groups support people to retain skills and are also suitable for those with no artistic experience. Read more
Our seven memory cafes meet monthly to give the whole family a chance to find out more about dementia, socialise with others in the same situation and chat informally to professionals. Read more
A new fortnightly club for observing wildlife and practical gardening projects in partnership with Foragers Farm in South Wiltshire. Read more
Supportive talking groups that give people living with dementia the chance to share experiences, discuss what their diagnosis has meant to them and generally put the world to rights! Read more
Monthly groups where people living with dementia and their carers can meet up to discuss gardening tips and techniques over a slice of cake Read more
Revive practical and creative skills at our Memory Shed which meets in Corsham every Wednesday afternoon. Read more
Interact with animals, take part in nature related craft and enjoy the great outdoors at our new farm-based activity groups. Read more