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The Age UK Berkshire service provides ongoing one-to-one support for people with memory loss or living with dementia, and can give some respite to carers. How does it work? This service is completely user-led, individually planned and implemented according to the service user's specific needs.…

A website for younger people with dementia (people of working age) within Wokingham, Reading and West Berkshire. The Admiral Nurse will provide a robust nursing assessment and work to address the needs of the carer; this can be through providing emotional and/or practical support. Intervention can…

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.

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…

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.…

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We care for, connect with and campaign on behalf of all people affected by and at risk of diabetes, reaching people with diabetes in local communities across the UK. We are a growing community with more than 300,000 supporters nationwide – including people with diabetes, their friends…

I believe that health and wellbeing play a vital role in people’s lives, therefore I have always admired people that work in the health industry. Growing up as the child of a nurse, I truly have a high regard for the people that help make…

We offer support for outreach, supported living and group living services, as well as short breaks and respite care. In Baerkshire, we provide everything from 2 to 37 hours’ support weekly. We provide practical help as well as emotional support.

Looking for autism friendly things to do? Dimensions UK work with cinemas, libraries, museums and Belong by GAME Arenas. Each venue’s autism friendly training is tailored to their environment and guests. Adjustments include reduced sensory stimulation, increased signage and autism training for staff. Our training…

What are Direct Payments?Direct Payments are a way of arranging social care services for disabled children and young people and their families. A person with parental responsibility for a disabled child is given money to pay for the service instead of the local authority arranging…

The Disability Employment Advisers are available in majority of Jobcentres. The objective of Disability Employment Advisers is to support Jobcentre customers who have health conditions and disabilities to prepare for work, move into work and remain in work. Disability Employment Advisers share their knowledge, skills…

Many UK charities or trusts provide grants for the disabled, each with their own criteria for providing funds.  Do you have a Disability?  Are you a parent or carer of a Disabled child or adult?