Elderly Care

Age UK Cornwall

Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We believe in a world where everyone can love later life and we work every day to achieve this.

Telephone: 01872 266 383

Website: www.ageuk.org.uk

E-zec medical patient transport

The Patient Transport Service (PTS) is provided for patients who are being transported to an NHS provider and who are deemed medically eligible. The service is for non-urgent, planned transportation of patients whose medical condition is such that they require the skills of clinically trained staff and/or their equipment during their journey.

Telephone: 0300 7776688

Website: www.e-zec.co.uk

Email: info@e-zec.co.uk

Liskeard Memory Café

Liskeard Memory Cafe is for people experiencing early stage dementia, mild memory loss or cognitive impairment and their carers. Memory cafes are a safe place to have fun, be creative, sit and chat, have cake and refreshments and receive information and support.

Telephone: 07787096482

Website: www.liskeardmemorycafe.org.uk

Email: liskeardmc@gmail.com

Bodmin and District Age Concern

Bodmin and District Age Concern hold a weekly pop in and lunch club and whist drive every Tuesday in Bodmin.

Telephone: 01208 74609

Email: bodminantiques@hotmail.com

Dementia

Dementia UK offers specialist one-to-one support and expert advice for people living with dementia.

Telephone: 0800 888 6678

Website: www.dementiauk.org

Email: helpline@dementiauk.org

Meals on Wheels and Books on Wheels

The Royal Voluntary Service is the original meals on wheels provider delivering hot meals to people who have difficulty with shopping, carrying food home or cooking for themselves in the local area. Royal Voluntary Service Books on Wheels volunteers bring a selection of books, DVDs, CDs and audio tapes to older people in their home on a regular basis.

Telephone: 01209 705159

Alzheimer's Society

Alzheimer’s Society is the only UK charity that campaigns for change, funds research to find a cure and supports people living with dementia today.

Telephone: 0300 2221122

Facebook: @alzheimerssocietyuk

Twitter: @alzheimerssoc

Website: www.alzheimers.org.uk

Dementia Road Map (Cornwall)

The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Dementia Roadmap provides high quality information about the dementia journey alongside local information about services, support groups and care pathways to assist primary care to support people with dementia and cognitive impairment, their families and carers.

Facebook: @dementiaroadmap

Twitter: @dementiaroadmap

Website: www.dementiaroadmap.info