Services in Leicestershire and Rutland

Services offered

• Alzheimer's Society Drop in (Blaby)
  A twice monthly drop in venue which provides support, advice and an informal relaxed environment for people with dementia and their carers.
• Alzheimer's Society Drop in (Evington)
  A monthly drop in venue which provides support, advice and an informal relaxed environment for people with dementia and their carers and also former carers.
• City Advocacy
  Provides advocacy for people with dementia. Supports people with dementia from their homes.
• City Side by Side
  Voluntary befriending service for younger people weekly activities giving carer respite
• County Advocacy
  Provides advocacy for carers of people with dementia
• County carers support
  Carers support, information, home visits, advice
• County Side by Side
  Volunteer befriending service - regular weekly activities giving carer respite.
• Ensemble Cafe
  Drop in which provides informal relaxing environment for people with dementia and carers
• Loughborough carers support group
  Social event for carers and people with dementia - light refreshments, speakers, outings
• Market Harborough carers support group
  Social event for carers and people with dementia - light refreshments, speakers, outings
• Melton Mowbray carers support group
  Social event for carers and people with dementia - light refreshments, speakers, outings
• NWL Carers Group
  Social event for carers and people with dementia - light refreshments, speakers, outings
• Oakham carers support group
  Social event for carers and people with dementia - light refreshments, speakers, outings.
• Poppy's Place
  Drop in which provides informal relaxing environment for people with dementia and thier carers
• Rutland carers support
  Info, advice and support
• Training
  Dementia awareness training given.
• YPWD (daytime) Social Group
  Support group for carers of younger people with dementia meeting with their partners for activities, social events etc.
• YPWD (evening) carers group
  Opportunity for carers to meet, share experiences , speakers, outings