Aberdeen City Services

Home support service for people with dementia:

• provides appropriate stimulation for people with dementia
• provides short breaks for carers

Outreach support - advice and information for people with dementia and carers:

• home visits- one to one support
• telephone support
• leaflets and booklets

Drop-in provision for people with dementia and carers:
(runs every Tuesday 10.30am-2.30pm at St Mary’s Cathedral Hall, Huntly St., Aberdeen.)

• activities
• information
• support
• company
• refreshments/light lunch

Carer education:

• various courses, depending on needs or requests from carers

Alzheimer Scotland Aberdeen City Services
492 Union Street
Aberdeen
AB10 1TS
Map: Aberdeen City Services

Phone: 01224 644077, fax 01224 644088
E-mail: aberdeencityproject@alzscot.org

SESSIONAL WORKERS REQUIRED

To provide care and support to people with dementia and their carers in the community as and when required. Understanding and or experience of working with or supporting vulnerable people is essential. Please contact the office (details above) for more information.

DROP-IN VOLUNTEERS REQUIRED

Volunteers are required for our busy city centre Drop-in.

We offer a safe and friendly enviornment for people with dementia and their carers to support each other. The Drop-in meets every Tuesday form 10.30am - 2.30pm.
The volunteers work on a rota basis to assist in supporting the service users. People with experience of dementia preffered.

Volunteers will receive a two day basic dementia training course as well as ongoing group and individual training and support and supervision.

Contact Pamela Adam (01224) 647753 or e-mail: E-mail: aberdeencityproject@alzscot.org

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