wow What’s on Where Guide Regular events guide for older adults in Wakefield
Live well your way Your home is where you feel the most comfortable and the happiest. Our services: Companionship Dementia Care Personal Care Home Help
Healthcare at Home Medication Support Live-in Care Nail Care
Our Benefits: Live in your own home for as long as possible with our care. Regular social activities available in your local community. Our dedicated support team is always on hand. We offer tailored, personal and adaptable support.
01924 565330 careoperations@homeinsteadwakefield.co.uk www.homeinstead.co.uk/wakefield
About the service Admiral Nurses are registered nurses who have a specialist knowledge in dementia care. We provide support to family, carers and people living with dementia within the Wakefield and five towns area. Our approach is family and relationship focused and includes making sure carers have the support and skills they need. Admiral Nurses involvement can be particularly complex during periods of transition. Referral criteria: The carer must be over 18 and registered with a Wakefield GP The carer must be providing care and support for a person with a diagnosis of dementia Evidence of significant, complex or challenging needs and need for carers support Referrals are accepted from any professional and a carer can also selfrefer.
How to make a referral To make a referral, contact Admiral Nurses by: Email: admiralnursewakefield@swyt.nhs.uk Via Wakefield Memory Service
Call: 01924 316973 For professionals – a referral form can be provided on request and returned via email.
Together we are help & hope for everyone living with dementia
Dementia Adviser Service Our Dementia Adviser Service provides one-to-one support to people living with dementia, carers, family members and those with memory problems. The service is unique to your personal circumstances and needs. The service can provide you with information and practical support to help you understand more about dementia and support you to live as well as you can with your diagnosis. Our Dementia Advisers aim to help you feel less isolated, to support you to maintain your independence, make choices and take control of your life by: Listening to and answering any questions you have Providing accurate, clear, relevant, and useful information Helping you understand more about dementia and your diagnosis Offering practical advice and coping strategies for living with dementia day-to-day Making you aware of other services available to you Empowering you to access and build wider support networks We also offer Singing for the Brain, Living Well with Dementia, Dementia Voice and Carer’s voice groups.
You can contact us Mon to Fri, 9am - 5pm Call: 01924 373264 Email: wakefield@alzheimers.org.uk
Age UK Wakefield District offers lots of services for older people and their carers. We promote the wellbeing of all older people and aim to help make later life a more fulfilling and enjoyable experience. We also aim to influence the way people think about ageing and the valuable contribution older people make to society. Why not come along to our social events below.
Time for Tea Social Groups These are running across Wakefield at the following locations:
Morrisons, Dewsbury Road, WF2 9BY The Ridings Shopping Centre, WF1 1DS Sainsbury’s, Ings Road, WF1 1RS Contact Age UK for dates and times for all events or visit the Age UK website using the QR code opposite.
If you would like to talk to a member of our team about any of our services, activities or volunteering
Call: 01977 552114 Email: admin@ageukwd.org.uk
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