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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. Our teams aim to ensure that people of all ages, living anywhere in Hertfordshire, can easily access information and advice, activities, and support regardless of whether they have (or want) a diagnosis.
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9M ago
Our YOD group took a canal boat trip from Harlow. Everyone had a great time, getting to steer as skipper, open the locks and just relax with friendly faces. A great day out held by all!  ..read more
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10M ago
We invited people living with YOD across Herts for a day trip to Brighton.
We enjoyed fish n chips, a walk along the promenade, played Dolphin Derby (Simon won a cuddly toy for his grandson) on the pier. Some of us got soaked on the log flume which was a welcome invite on such a warm day and ended with a paddle in the sea.
Now to start planning the next trip ..read more
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11M ago
Our YOD Carer Respite Group sanded planks of wood, painted, screwed in hooks and decorated to create boards for reminders. What a range of designs they created ..read more
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1y ago
Our YOD Letchworth Group celebrated the Coronation weekend. They made their own Rossettes from ribbon colours of the Union Jack.  ..read more
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1y ago
Alzheimer’s Society are partnering with Herts Musical Memories to bring a singing concert to St Peters Church, St Albans.
Come and join is for our Dementia Awareness 2023 Week Concert celebrating much loved songs (songbooks and refreshments included).
Venue: St Peter’s Church – St Peter’s St, St Albans, AL1 3HG
Date: Friday 19th May
Time: 2-3pm (arrive for 1.45pm for a 2pm start)
Note – There is limited parking on site, please use local car parks if possible
dementia-action-week-concert-2023Download ..read more
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1y ago
Our YOD group from East Herts went on an outing to Cammas Hall Farm for Halloween themed activities. They took part in Pumpkin Picking, traversed a Maise Maze & walked the Wicked Walkway ..read more
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1y ago
Our Hatfield Young Onset Dementia Carer Respite Group enjoyed a variety of circus themed activities, including throwing wet sponges at members of the YOD team ..read more
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1y ago
One of our Hertswise groups in Stevenage had a special royal visitor last week for Jubilee celebrations ..read more
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1y ago
One of our Hertswise YOD groups celebrated the Queen’s Jubilee in style. There were plenty of activities, food and flags for clients and their carers to enjoy ..read more
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1y ago
Hertswise groups in Letchworth and Hitchin last week decorated coasters for Dementia Action Week, focusing on the forget-me-not. As you can see, they are all different and the clients really enjoyed decorating them ..read more