Getting a diagnosis of dementia can be upsetting and overwhelming. It's often difficult to talk openly and it's common to feel isolated, but you're not alone. These sessions aim to help you understand and cope with the changes ahead and spend time and share with other newly diagnosed people and families. We design and deliver ... Read more
A welcoming and supportive environment for everyone with memory problems and their carers on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month, from 2:30pm - 3:30pm. One of our Dementia Advisers will come along to answer any questions you have about dementia, being a carer, and what support we can provide. For more information, please ... Read more
Come and join with others for coffee and biscuits, conversation and activities including painting, table top games, jigsaws, music and singing. Held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 10am-12.30pm. Carers are asked to stay and are able to speak to one another whilst their loved ones are engaged in activities. To find out ... Read more
The Forget Me Not Cafe is a great opportunity for those in and around Carterton to connect with their community. The cafe is designed for people living with dementia, their family and carers. One of our Dementia Advisers will attend these sessions to help anyone needing information, advice, and guidance with dementia. The Cafe runs ... Read more
Come down to meet our lovely Dementia Advisers and learn more about the support we offer.
A wonderful chance to get (back) into the saddle at this one-off cycling event in partnership with Cyclability. Cyclability is an organisation that promotes inclusive cycling for all so that everyone can have the physical and mental health benefits that being out on a bike brings. It is a safe, supportive environment and we hope ... Read more
Do you want to have a better understanding of dementia? Then come along to our education session for informal carers. It's a two-hour, in-person session where you get to meet our team and ask the questions you want to know. The session will cover three main topics: What is dementia? Understanding dementia – exploring topics ... Read more
Come by at any time to meet your local Dementia Adviser and learn how we can support you.
Our Carers’ Workshop takes place on the 3rd Wednesday of the month and is a wonderful opportunity for carers to learn more about dementia, connect with others in a similar situation, maintain their well-being and navigate the journey of caring for someone with dementia, in a safe and warm environment. Each month we'll tackle a ... Read more
A meeting for family members who are supporting those who have a diagnosis of young onset dementia. The group runs on the 4th Wednesday of every month, from 10:30am - 12pm. For more information or to let us know you're coming, please email youngonset@dementiaoxfordshire.org.uk
The Ampleforth Pub plays host to our regular community singing sessions, where we hope to provide a friendly space for people living with dementia and their carers to engage in singing sessions that could improve well-being and offer a chance to develop new friendships. Thanks to your help & support, we were able to secure ... Read more
Come by at any time to meet your local Dementia Adviser and learn how we can support you.
There are a lot of great people and organisations out there that want to help you live well as you age, but it can be difficult to know where to find them. This event is a great opportunity for you to connect with your local support network and get the help you want. It’s also ... Read more
The Forget Me Not Cafe is a great opportunity for those in and around Carterton to connect with their community. The cafe is designed for people living with dementia, their family and carers. One of our Dementia Advisers will attend these sessions to help anyone needing information, advice, and guidance with dementia. The Cafe runs ... Read more
Banbury Musical Memories is a social activity for people with dementia and their carers, enabling them to sing along with others who are in a similar situation, in a stimulating and safe environment. They meet on the first and third Monday of each month between 10.30 am and 12 noon (not on Bank Holidays). The group is supported by one of ... Read more
Didn’t find what you were looking for? You can browse our directory for even more events and resources.
Have any questions for us? You can see how to get in touch with us on our contact us page.
You can also keep up to date with us on our social media channels or by signing up to our newsletter.
Age UK Oxfordshire is a registered charity: 1091529
A company limited by guarantee | Registered company in England & Wales: 4328143
Registered Office: Age UK Oxfordshire, 9 Napier Court, Barton Lane, Abingdon, OX14 3YT
© 2024 All rights reserved.
