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If you, or someone you know, are aged over 55 and a Kensington & Chelsea resident living with dementia or memory difficulties, we can offer support and advice in a range of ways, both in groups and on a one-to-one basis.

 

For more information about dementia and memory difficulties contact our Dementia Advisor at mandrews@aukc.org.uk

Group support

Memory Cafés
Our Memory Cafés are monthly gatherings for people with with earlier and moderate stages memory difficulties and their friends and family. It is a safe place to connect, socialise, share resources, create and support one another.


To find out more and to arrange transportation, please contact Mandy Andrews on 0208 969 9105 (option 5) or email at mandrews@aukc.org.uk

The North café has changed venue and is now held at The Reed Day which is next to Colville Health Centre.

North

Date and Time

Address

3rd of January 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

7th of February2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

6th of March 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

3rd of April 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

1st of May 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

5th of June 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

3rd of July 2024        

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

7th of August 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

4th of September 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

2nd of Ocotber 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

6th of November 2024

The Reed Day Centre, 28 Convent Garden, W11 1NH

South

Date and Time

Address

31st of January 2024

Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR

28th February2024

Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR

27th of March 2024

Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR

24th of April 2024

Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR

29th of May 2024

Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR

26th of June 2024

Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR

31st of July 2024      

Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR
28th of August 2024 Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR
25th of September 2024 Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR
30th of October 2024 Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR
27th of November 2024 Chelsea Theatre 7 World's End Place, SW10 0DR

There will be a joint Christmas Party on the 4th December 2024.

 

Memory Café Newsletter

Many of the articles in the Memory Cafe newsletter have been produced by our members and include a range of topics from favourite recipes, tips on keeping well while staying at home, local history stories, and much more. For more information go to the Memory Café Newsetter Page.

Exercise for the Mind

Our Exercise for the Mind project is a twelve week group exercise course for people with dementia and memory loss. These sessions are held on a weekly basis and make up a structured programme designed to improve mobility, whilst also providing the opportunity to socialise and enjoy yourself. For more information about Exercise for the Mind, contact Teresa on 020 8969 9105 or email tpope@aukc.org.uk.

We are currently able to provide transport to both of these groups for those who need it.

One to one support

Dementia Support Workers
Our Dementia Support Workers make weekly visits to people with dementia to support you to pursue your interests, maintain independence and retain social contacts.

Dementia Advisors
If you have been recently diagnosed with dementia, our Dementia Advisor can provide support to you and your carers or family to navigate local services.

For more information on one-to-one support, contact the Dementia team on 020 3181 0002 or email DementiaDistribution@aukc.org.uk