Our aims • To provide a universal offer of Dementia advice and information for the Kirklees area
• To increase community support and awareness of de- mentia. We provide Dementia Friend Sessions in the community to increase awareness.
• To provide comprehensive information about services available within Kirklees and appropriate signposting support for people living with Dementia and their carers.
Information and Advice for Kirklees Dementia Hub you! Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees
12 New Street
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire, HD1 2AR
Email : [email protected] Kirklees Dementia Hub is a partnership between Community www.commlinks.co.uk/kirkleesdementiahub Links and Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees & Kirklees Council www.ageuk.org.uk/calderdaleandkirklees
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About the service Referral information
At Kirklees Dementia Hub, we offer Information and Advice How do we do this? following a diagnosis to help you understand what is in We run weekly Clinics across Huddersfield and Dewsbury Kirklees and how to access support. providing one to one appointments. With our service you will receive Information and Advice about: North Kirklees South Kirklees • Understanding Dementia Every Wednesday Every Friday • Physical activity and eating healthy 10.00am to 4.00pm 10.00am to 4.00pm • Housing Priestley Unit Folly Hall Mills • Finance – including Lasting Power of Attorney Dewsbury St Thomas Road • Medication Huddersfield • What support is available to you HD1 3LT • Assistive Technology Please be aware, our clinics are popular and we cannot guarantee we have appointments the same day, please contact us on the day to avoid disappointment, if we are un- able to provide an appointment the same day, we will ar- Advice Line range an alternative time. We also provide: The Kirklees Dementia Hub service also has an infor- mation and advice line which offers advice on living well • Home Visits with Dementia. • Telephone Consultation We can also let you know what other support is out there in Kirklees. You can contact the Hub Coordinator to make a referral 07387 019180 You can contact the Information and Advice line on Or 01484 503 908 We accept referrals from SWYPFT Memory Services or GP’s.