Services in Antrim Ballymena
Antrim Office
Alzheimer's Society
Ferrard House
32 Station Road
Antrim
Northern Ireland
BT41 4AB
Tel: 028 9446 1717
Email: wilma.mcilroy@alzheimers.org.uk
Services offered
- Activity Club Antrim
A programme of recreational activities and social events that help to improve well being, and are both stimulating and enjoyable. - Activity Club Ballymena
A programme with a variety of recreational activities and social events that help to improve well being, and are both stimulating and enjoyable. - Antrim Carer Support Group
The Support Group gives family carers the opportunity to meet others in similar situations and a chance to share their experiences, concerns and problems in an understanding and confidential setting. - Ballymena Carer Support Group
The Support Group gives family carers the opportunity to meet others in similar situations and a chance to share their experiences, concerns and problems in an understanding and confidential setting. - Carers Information Programme
The carer information programme provides the opportunity to increase knowledge and understanding of dementia. The programme runs twice a year and consists of six weekly sessions covering a variety of topics. These can include sessions on communication, challenging behaviour, legal and financial issues etc - Carers Outings
The service provides two annual outings or day trips for carers of people with dementia. - Outreach Service
The outreach service offers community support by providing information, signposting of services and emotional support to people with dementia, their carers and families through direct contact visits in or beyond the family home.