PARTNERS
ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY
At Alzheimer’s Society they are working towards a world where dementia no longer devastates lives. They do this by giving help to those living with dementia today, and providing hope for the future.
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For more information, please visit: www.alzheimers.org.uk
Age UK Hertfordshire
Age UK Hertfordshire provides a range of services to support people living with dementia, low level memory loss or mild cognitive impairment, and their family and carers. It funds the Chalmers Court Day Centre in Rickmansworth which provides a safe, caring, stimulating environment for older people with dementia in the local community.
CATHARTIC CIC
Cathartic offers a scope of stimulating programs designed to address happiness, resilience, rehabilitation, loneliness, isolation or integration, inspiring confidence, and artistic ability.
They strive to provide vibrant, innovative, and thought-provoking programs, improving the quality of life for all involved. For more information, visit: https://catharticcic.com/
Carers in Hertfordshire
Carers in Hertfordshire provides advice, information and support to unpaid carers - people looking after someone who is elderly, disabled, has a physical or mental illness or who misuses drugs or alcohol. They enable carers to share their views or experiences with those providing or planning health and social care services in Hertfordshire.
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Everyone active
At the Everyone Active Watford Woodside Leisure Centre a new specialist toning suite was opened earlier this year. With specialist power assisted equipment, the toning suite provides supported low impact exercise programmes for older adults with a range of health conditions (including dementia) that are new to exercise. For more information www.everyoneactive.com
Hertswise
Hertswise is an innovative countywide service designed to support people living with dementia, low level memory loss or mild cognitive impairment as well as their loved ones and carers. Hertswise can offer group based activities designed by service users, or 1-1 sessions for those in need of individual support. Information and Advice is available for all aspects of your life
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HERTS MUSICAL MEMORIES
Herts Musical Memories delivers singing sessions for people living with dementia and their carers.
Attending a singing session is a fun and stimulating activity, providing health benefits for both those living with dementia and their carers. For more information, visit: www.hertsmusicalmemories.org.uk
Say it with a smile
‘Say it with a Smile’ is a registered charity (1203759) supporting people diagnosed with dementia and their loved ones in Watford and the surrounding areas of Hertfordshire.
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Watford cycle hub
The Watford Cycle Hub are currently running a new initiative which is aimed at elderly people in Watford which enables them to experience the outdoors and nature close-up on a trishaw. The trishaw can seat two people and is piloted by volunteer cyclists through Cassiobury Park. To book a trishaw ride email Nick. For more information, visit watfordcyclehub.org.uk
Watford FC CSE Trust
The Trust currently runs activity programmes within Hertfordshire and although the Trust may traditionally be seen as purely a football provider, this is certainly no longer the case - currently focusing on five key themes: sports participation, social inclusion, health, education and community facilities. www.watfordfccsetrust.com
Watford & West Herts Chamber of Commerce
Watford & West Herts Chamber of Commerce is also a Chamber of Conscience which means it promotes and encourages its network to adopt better social and environmental practices. The Chamber is actively promoting local members to adopt dementia friendly services and to train their people to be dementia ambassadors.
WATFORD& THREE RIVERS TRUST
Health & Wellbeing projects, support retired people in the local community to stay connected and social active. www.mywellbeing.community
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Getting Together – 01923 216953
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Community Cars - 01923 216955
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Neighbours Together 01923 606447
WATFORD PALACE THEATRE
Watford Palace Theatre is a registered charity. We have been at the heart of the Watford community since 1908.
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The theatre has given the local community entertainment and inspiration for 113 years; championing new work on-stage and in the streets of Watford.
Other Partners
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​​Dementia UK - provides specialist support for families.​​
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Watford Salvation Army - Christian church and registered charity, fighting against social inequality and transforming lives for over 150 years.
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West Herts Hospitals
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Bridgewater Care Home
