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Organisation |
Alzheimer’s
Society, Northampton
& District Branch |
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Address |
Eleonore House
Buttermere Close
Northampton
NN3 2BG |
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Carer Support Worker |
Mrs. Liz Sturgess
07712 871597
liz.sturgess@alzheimers.org.uk
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Branch Manager |
Gillian Shadbolt 01604 408822,
07525 734068 or
gillian.shadbolt@alzheimers.org.uk |
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Fax |
01604 408822 |
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Dedicated Carer Support
Worker offering support, advice and advocacy.
Monday Day Centre or
people with dementia, new Wednesday day centre for people with early
onset dementia. Charge made for attendance, including lunch and
refreshments. |
The Northampton & District
Branch are looking for new
Volunteers to help in their Day Centre as well as people who
would be willing to help them on the
Trustee Management Committee. Please contact the Branch if you
are interested in helping out - your help is needed.
Forthcoming Events and
Activities:
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Skills for Carers
The Northampton & District Alzheimer's Society are running a free 6
week course for Carers covering a range of issues such as:
What is Dementia
Communication & Managing Unusual Behaviours
Legal issues
Benefits etc.
For more information or to book a place, please
contact Liz Sturgess on 07712 871597 or download poster
from here.
● Mayor's Charity Evening
There is to be a Mayor's Charity Evening in aid of the Alzheimer's
Society, Northampton & District Branch and the Soldier's, Sailor's & Air
Force Families Association (SSAFA) on Saturday 4th October 2008 from
7p.m.
Tickets are £10.00 per person to include 'Bangers
& Mash', Live Music, Dancing & Raffle at Kingsley Park Working Men's
Club, 120 Kingsley Park Terrace, Northampton.
For further details, download poster
from here or contact Barry Slasberg on 07910 019412
● Regular Carers Support
Groups - Two regular support groups take
place by the Branch
click on box for details or contact Liz
Sturgess on 07712
871597 for further details:
● Carers Cafe, regular drop in
for Carers at the Doddridge Centre - for
further details
click here or
call Liz Sturgess on 07712 871597
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