What We Do and Why
Who We Help
There are an ever growing number of People with Dementia and their Carers within our local community of Windsor, Maidenhead, Ascot, Slough and Langley who can benefit from our services. Since our inception in 2011, members of the ‘ADS’ team have successfully touched the lives of an ever growing number People with Dementia and their Carers.
Raising Awareness
Whilst our services are delivered within our local area, we are committed to reaching a far wider audience to raise awareness of Dementia. Our website, social media, training modules and publications are available worldwide to anyone with internet access
Santa Fun Run 2020
Latest News and Events
WE ARE STILL OPEN
Whilst we are unable to all meet together in groups, we are proud to announce that our services continue remotely and online. Our High Street Charity shop has also reopened with the appropriate safety measures in place.
Santa Fun Run 2020
We are excited to announce that our Santa Fun Run this year will be ‘virtual’!
You are welcome to run or walk on any day over any distance from your own venue. Or join us on 29th November on Youtube or Facebook for a fun-packed Live Event
We are delighted to announce that our annual Santa Fun Run will be Virtual this year which means that you can run/walk/push/scoot/cycle in your own time, in your own space!
Only 10 days to go!! HAVE YOU SIGNED UP? Join all our other runners, walkers, pushers & dog walkers this November who are DOING IT THEIR OWN WAY in the name of ALZHEIMERS DEMENTIA SUPPORT
Find out all about our event & LIVE show at 2020santa.eventbrite.co.uk & start the festive season with fun, exercise & supporting your LOCAL dementia charity
How will you be doing our Virtual Santa Fun Run this year??
🚶🚶♀️Walking ?
👩🦽🧑🦽Pushing ?
🛴🛴Scooting ?
🏃♀️🏃Running ?
🚲🚲On a bike ?
REGISTER NOW AT 🎅2020santa.eventbrite.co.uk 🎅don't forget to #adssantarun all your photos 📸& videos that you share so we can see all the festive fun you guys are having while supporting our fantastic charity 💛💙❤️
Have you registered for our VIRTUAL SANTA FUN RUN yet??? 2020santa.eventbrite.co.uk
This year is run 🏃♀️ walk 🚶push 👩🦽 scoot 🛴 bike 🚲 or walk the dog 🐶 YOUR OWN WAY!
🎅Dress up & 🤶 choose when, where & if you’re doing it with your household or social distanced exercise with a friend 🎅 A great way to get on the festive spirit while raising money for your LOCAL Dementia Charity 💛💙❤️ Don’t forget our LIVE Christmas entertainment show on Sun Nov 29th 10am - 12 noon packed with your submitted photos, prizes, Santa messages, carols & so much more, so what are you waiting for SIGN UP TODAY!! #adssantarun
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Did you hear our Patron the wonderful Sue Holderness talking about the Santa Fun Run on this morning’s BBC Radio Berkshire? Listen here now (go to 8 mins 20secs) 📻🎙
www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p08ws4m5
🎅REGISTER NOW🎅 to be involved at 2020santa.eventbtite.co.uk
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‘ADS’ Services
PLEASE NOTE THAT TO COMPLY WITH CURRENT REGULATIONS AND TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF OUR MEMBERS, MANY OF THESE SERVICES ARE CURRENTLY BEING OFFERED ON-LINE RATHER THAN FACE TO FACE
Seated Exercise Sessions
Seated Exercise Sessions
We are pleased to offer regular sessions to encourage safe movement for those unable to participate in regular exercise. Led by a trained member of the ‘ADS’ team.
Out & About
Out & About
Weekly day trips to places of interest or activities designed to stimulate fun and shared enjoyment for people with early-stage Dementia. Led by a highly skilled member of the ‘ADS’ team. Limited availability requiring prior arrangement.
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Connection Café
Connection Café
Regular opportunities to share experiences, conversation and companionship with like-minded individuals. Activities are included for both People with Dementia and their Carer.
Lunch Clubs
Lunch Clubs
Regular opportunities for Members to get-together for a relaxed and enjoyable lunch. This includes our Mates with Plate lunch club
Singing For Pleasure
Singing For Pleasure
Regular singing session get-togethers (including online and in Dementia hospital wards) led by a professional singer to encourage a hearty and happy sing-a-long.
Moves & Grooves
Moves & Grooves
A monthly Tea-Dance style of get together for People with Dementia and their Carers led by a professional Dance Teacher to encourage participation and enjoyment.
Asian Language and Cultural Services
Asian Language and Cultural Services
Multi-Lingual advice and wellbeing activities encouraged through music, dance and conversation. Led by a skilled multi-lingual member of the ‘ADS’ team.
Alzheimer Café
Alzheimer Café
A monthly evening session with the opportunity to chat with other Members and to listen to a guest speaker.
Weekend Away
Weekend Away
(for People Living with Dementia AND their Carer): An opportunity for people living with Dementia and their loved-one to enjoy ‘time away’ in a safe environment with others in a similar situation