Camrose, Gillies, Hackwood and Beggarwood Patient Participation Group will be holding a Carers Support Event for patients and carers on Tuesday 24th June 2025 10am to 2pm at St Andrews Surgery.
Princess Royal Trust for Carers are joining us at this event and our own PPG Support advisors will also be on hand to help you find help and support available to you in the area.
No need to book, just turn up.
If you can’t get there we also have summary documents to find local support and advice.
A monthly support group hosted by The Princess Royal Trust for Carers, for carers, their loved ones and friends. Everyone welcome. Come along and meet other carers in your area and enjoy some light refreshment and activities.
No need to book, just turn up and join in!
Do you help look after someone with a care need?
Would you like some time to yourself and to chat to other carers?
If so come along to our informal coffee meeting once a month, hosted by The Princess Royal Trust for Carers.
No need to book, just turn up and join in1
Carers Coffee Morning hosted by The Princess Royal Trust for Carers.
Come and meet The Blue Lamp Trust, who will be visiting the Dementia Support Hampshire & IOW Support & Social Group on Wednesday 14th May.
The Blue Lamp Trust Bobby Scheme provides practical advice regarding home security and safety, including examples of the types of hardware that can be installed to make a home more secure. You will also be able to make an appointment for a free home assessment and if needed provide the following free of charge.
Locks for doors and windows
Spy-Holes
Door Chains
Smoke Alarms
Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Letterbox security
The Cyber Bobby Scheme will cover such things as;
What is cyber crime?
Cyber and scam prevention advice
How to check privacy settings
Signposting to other advice and resources
How to report issues
How to recognise scam emails and text messages
The Safety Technicians are uniformed, police vetted and carry ID cards.
Dementia Support Hampshire & IOW will be welcoming Dementia Ambassador, Sue Carter, to our Support & Social Group. Sue will be delivering a 1 hour Dementia Friends session. This session is for people who are caring for a loved one with the condition and would like to learn more about dementia and the small ways you can help someone living with dementia. There will be time at the end of the session to ask questions and to meet others caring for someone with dementia.
You can bring your loved one with dementia and they can enjoy spending time with others at the social.
Refreshments will be provided.
Dementia Support Hampshire & IOW will be welcoming Dementia Ambassador, Sue Carter, to our Support & Social Group. Sue will be delivering a 1 hour Dementia Friends session. This session is for people who are caring for a loved one with the condition and would like to learn more about dementia and the small ways you can help someone living with dementia. There will be time at the end of the session to ask questions and to meet others caring for someone with dementia.
You can bring your loved one with dementia and they can enjoy spending time with others at the social.
Refreshments will be provided.
Hosted by The Bridge – Milford-on-Sea Community Centre, Memory Afternoons in the Community Centre are open to anyone who is caring at home for a relative or friend, to come along either with or without the person they care for.
Memory Afternoons will be on the first and third Thursday afternoon each month, from 2pm-3.30pm.
There will be games and reminiscence activities.
When a person experiences some memory issues, they and their families are likely to want to find out what help is available. The Milford on Sea Charitable Trust are providing a Coordinator, Jan, for the village and surrounding area. She has worked with people with dementia and will be able to signpost to relevant local services and support. She will be a sympathetic ear to people at a time when they may be very anxious. As well as being at the Music for a Healthy Mind sessions, she will be on hand at the Memory Afternoons
Organiser
Milford on Sea Charitable Trust – Jenny Whitley
charity@whitleyonsea.net
No need to book, just turn up and join in, for an enjoyable and relaxing afternoon.
For more information contact The Bridge – Milford-on-Sea Community Centre at enquiries@thebridgemos.org.uk
Hosted by The Bridge – Milford-on-Sea Community Centre, Memory Afternoons in the Community Centre are open to anyone who is caring at home for a relative or friend, to come along either with or without the person they care for.
Memory Afternoons will be on the first and third Thursday afternoon each month, from 2pm-3.30pm.
There will be games and reminiscence activities.
When a person experiences some memory issues, they and their families are likely to want to find out what help is available. The Milford on Sea Charitable Trust are providing a Coordinator, Jan, for the village and surrounding area. She has worked with people with dementia and will be able to signpost to relevant local services and support. She will be a sympathetic ear to people at a time when they may be very anxious. As well as being at the Music for a Healthy Mind sessions, she will be on hand at the Memory Afternoons
Organiser
Milford on Sea Charitable Trust – Jenny Whitley
charity@whitleyonsea.net
No need to book, just turn up and join in, for an enjoyable and relaxing afternoon.
For more information contact The Bridge – Milford-on-Sea Community Centre at enquiries@thebridgemos.org.uk
If you are living with dementia or caring for someone with the condition and need help or signposting to care and support services in the area, pop along to see the Access Care team at the Stockbridge Community Market at Stockbridge Town Hall every Thursday 9.30am-11.30am.
For more information call Access Care on 01264 319399.
A wonderful Community Market with help and advice on care and later life matters supported by Access Care, Gold Standard Live-in Care Since 1994.
Also Cakes, plants, crafts, vegetables, refreshments and much more…
