Name: Alzheimer Cafe Isle of Wight
Description: An Alzheimer Cafe is a form of group support for people with Dementia, their families and friends. Its purpose is to provide psychological education about Dementia in a cafe style setting and create opportunities for people to stay connected with each other.
There are currently 7 cafes open:
Cowes – 2nd Weds monthly 2-4.30pm at the Masonic Centre Castle Rd, Cowes PO31 7QY
Newport – last Thursday monthly 6-8.30pm St Johns Church Hall, Nodehill, Newport PO30 1EQ
Ryde – first Friday monthly 11.30-2pm All Saints Church Queens Rd, Ryde PO33 3BG
Totland – 3rd Weds monthly 2-4.30pm St Saviour’s Holy Family Centre, Weston Lane PO39 0HE
Sandown – 2nd Tuesday monthly 6-8.30pm The Methodist Church York Rd, Sandown PO36 8ET
Ventnor – first Weds monthly 2-4.30pm Baptist Church, Pier St, Ventnor PO38 1SX
ACE7 – an alzheimer cafe for younger people with early onset dementia and their carers meeting at Red Cross House, Hunnyhill Newport.