Services in Hounslow and Ealing

Services offered

• 50/50 Group - Hounslow
  An activity Club facilitated by the Alzheimer`s Society Hounslow Branch and run by the members (carers and people with dementia). Outings, visits and regular activities, occuring each week. There is a weekly membership fee.
• Coffee Morning/Drop in Service - Hounslow
  A group for people with dementia and their carers. They can come and socialise with others in similar situations and have a chat and listen to music or read magaznies with a cup of tea or coffee and a croissant, muffin or biscuit. Staff are on hand to provide information.
• CrISP Information Programme - Hounslow
  The Carer Information and Support Programme or CrISP course lead by the Carers' Information Programme Development Manager providing effective support and up to date, relevant and evidence based information in a group environment.
• Dementia Cafe - Ealing
  Dementia Cafe with a Drop-in Information and Advice Service
• Dementia Support Service - Hounslow
  Provision of one to one support by personal visit at home or at Branch office.
• Information and Advice and Non IMCA Advocacy - Ealing
  Information and Advice Service with a Non IMCA Advocacy
• Newsletter - Hounslow
  Bi-monthly Branch newsletter, with local news and updates that compliments national magazine.
• Singing for the Brain - Hounslow & Ealing
  The Singing for the Brain service aims to: •provice a structured group session for people with dementia and their carers designed around the principles of music therapy and singing. The Singing for the Brain sessions are planned to incorporate social interaction, peer support, engagement and active participation. •help families with dementia feel part of society where they have a right to artistic and social stimulation. •encourage carers and people with dementia to be play an active part in networking with others in the same position as themselves.
• Telephone Enquiry Line - Hounslow & Ealing
  Telephone enquiry service for anybody wanting information about dementia and local services.
• The Friendly Cuppa - Hounslow
  A café for people with dementia, their carers and others seeking information and support around dementia. The café will also have a rotation of speakers and performers and activities.
• Training and Education - Hounslow
  Provision of approved and accredited Alzheimer`s Society training packages,(i.e. Tomorrow is Another Day, plus others).