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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.
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Do you live with dementia or care for someone who does? Looking for a dementia-friendly activity? Come along to our Dementia Walks and Coffee across West Berkshire! How to join To book your place or find out about upcoming dates, please email dfwberkshire@AgeUKBerkshire.org.uk. Alternatively, call us…
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We offer support for outreach, supported living and group living services, as well as short breaks and respite care. In Berkshire, we provide everything from 2 to 37 hours’ support weekly. We provide practical help as well as emotional support.
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Disabled Facilities Grants (DFGs) of up to £30,000 are available for work that's needed to help a disabled person live more independently in their own home. The grants are available to both home owners and private tenants in West Berkshire. You can request an occupational therapist assessment by contacting the Adult Social…
Bring your canine companion and meet other dog owners over coffee, cake and ‘pup-cake’ treats in the relaxed setting of our beautiful home. To attend please call 01635 897884 or email vicki.lambourne@careuk.com