It is easy to feel overwhelmed and neglect yourself when you are looking after someone with dementia. But caring for yourself is absolutely necessary, for two reasons: You will care better if you take time to recharge your batteries and build your resilience. You are…
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Really useful website with lots of information and advice supporting all people affected by dementia and their carers across West Berkshire. A group of individuals and organisations that are committed to making West Berkshire friendly to support people with dementia and their carers.
Admiral Nursing DIRECT is the Dementia UK national helpline and email service, provided by experienced Admiral Nurses and is for family and professional carers, people with dementia and those worried about their memory. It gives practical advice and emotional support to anyone affected by dementia.
Most dentists will treat people with special needs in their surgery. However, some people may not be able to get to their dental surgery because of a disability or medical condition. In this case, the dentist should refer the patient to a more specialised dental service.…
The Emotional Health Academy (EHA) is West Berkshire’s support for mild to moderate mental health in children and young people. Our goal is to help children and young people as early as possible and to stop emotional health problems from getting worse. The Academy is made up…
If you have equipment such as this to return, please contact NRS who will arrange a convenient time with you and collect it free of charge. Call the NRS helpline or email to arrange collection.
Advice from experts explaining more about how to manage and improve your wellbeing. Practical tips and the opportunity to develop a personalised action plan.
Delivering a service to you at home. Use the online booking system or call for an appointment.
We understand that leaving an abusive relationship is extremely difficult and that many people need support along the way. Flag DV is a charity that helps people experiencing domestic abuse or violence from their partners, ex-partners or family members to access specialist advice and support.…
GamCare is the leading UK provider of information, advice and support in the UK for anyone harmed by gambling. We offer free one-to-one support sessions for anyone experiencing gambling harm, whether their own or someone else’s, across the South of England including Berkshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire,…
Read useful guidance and advice to help you prepare for an assessment. There is further advice and support with tips to boost mental health Whatever you need to know about coping with stress, anxiety or depression, or just the normal emotional ups and downs of life.
Having Your Say About Health and Social Care Your Local Healthwatch allows people to shape the development and delivery of health and social care services by listening to your views. Healthwatch West Berkshire’s role is to gather views, listen, report and take your voice to…
Do you need a hearing assessment? For hearing aid repairs and servicing.
Find your local branch and contact details. Hire wheelchairs, commodes and toilet aids. information sourced from the Red Cross website
Providing specialist palliative care services, aiming to help people live as well as possible with the effects of their illness by offering care, symptom management and support by a team of health care professionals. Alongside Duchess of Kent Hospice, is also our Sue Ryder Palliative Care…
Providing a delivery service for hot meals and lunch to vulnerable people in their own homes! All staff are able to support with preparation and are DBS checked. Food is cooked in a 5 star kitchen and we're helping save the planet by refusing containers…
Eat well, all special dietary needs met, frozen meals and desserts meet the best nutritional standards. Getting the right daily nutrition is important, as well as catering for complex dietary needs, such as Diabetes, gluten free, low fat, pureed, soft diet, low salt, energy…
The Lions Message In a Bottle scheme is a simple idea designed to encourage people to keep their personal and medical details on a standard form and in a common location - the fridge. The bottle is kept in the fridge, where the emergency services…
Visit the webpage for up to date information on: Weekly Neurofit classes at Nuffield Health Newbury Fitness & Wellbeing Gym Fitness and wellbeing gym Nuffield Health Newbury Weekly physio-led exercise at the West Berkshire Therapy Centre
Provides therapies, information and practical and emotional support for people with multiple sclerosis, their carers and families in Berkshire and surrounding area. Working closely with the NHS and other Healthcare Professionals the Centre provides long-term, individual support. Therapies include oxygen therapy, counselling, footcare, physiotherapy and exercise classes.