Spencer Denney Centre
This information section contains organisations and services that might be of help to you and/or your loved one. This list is not exhaustive and is not a list of recommendations they are merely places that we know about. If you require more information our office hours are 9:30 to 3:30pm Tel: 01753 860685. Thank you.
Social Groups/Events
- Age Concern Slough& Berkshire East- Old Windsor Day Centre
- Supporting older people and those with physical and mental health needs, providing an enjoyable and therapeutic experience within a safe, caring and secure environment.
Website https://www.ageconcernsabe.org.uk/day-centres/
Tel 01753 854117
Email info@ageconcernsabe.org.uk
- Alzheimers Dementia Support
- Various activities for dementia sufferers: -singing for pleasure,out and about days in Windsor and Maidenhead, Connection dave, seated exercise, Moves and Groves.
Website www.alzheimersdementiasupport.co.uk
Tel 07516 165647 Terrie Hall or 07593 661848 Sandra Williams
email terrie.hall@alzheimersdementiasupport.co.uk or sandra.williams@alzheimersdementiasupport.co.uk - The Bluebell Club
- Social club for seniors held at the United Reformed Church William St, Windsor.
Website www.windsorurc.org.uk/activities/
Tel 01753 858223 - Driven Forward
- Supporting vulnerable adults to participate in activities and trips. You will need referal from a professional body to participate.
Website www.drivenforward.co.uk/
Tel 07551081155
email driven.forward@outlook.com - King George VI Day Centre
- They offer a wide range of events to suit everyone. These include live entertainment- singers, dancers and amateur dramatics groups. Flower arranging, seated exercise class, Arts and Crafts, Quizzes and Bingo.
Website www.kinggeorgedaycentre.com/
Tel 01753 853654
email info@kinggeorgedaycentre.com - Mens Matters
- Support older men to live longer & live better by helping them improve their social lives. Drop-in centres, talks, trips, social events. Weekly meetings in Windsor and Maidenhead.
Website www.mensmatters.org/
Tel 07827 642504
email timwalker1666@gmail.com - Windsor Carers Support Group
- Mutual support group held at Dedworth Green Baptist Church.
Website www.dgbc.org.uk/diary-dates-events/
email caroledwards91@btinternet.com - Age UK Berkshire
- Providing a free confidential advice to older people, their families, friends, carers and organisations that work for and on the behalf of older people.
Lines are open seven days a week from 8am to 7pm.
Website www.ageuk.org.uk/berkshire/our-services/information-and-advice/
Advice line 0118 9594242 National line0800 6781174
email info@ageukberkshire.org.uk - Carers Services provided through RBWM
- Digital resources for Carers. RBMW website provides resoures, adivce and training to local carers.
Website wwww.rbwm.gov.uk/home.adult-soicail-care/carers - Carers Support
- Giving Carers expert advice, information and support.
Website www.carersuk.org/
Tel 020 7378 4999 - Citizens Advice Maidenhead and Windsor
- Free, independent, confidential and impartial advice.
Website www.citizensadvice.org.uk
Advice Line 08082 787914 - Cinnamon Trust
- Charity offering temporary / permanent care of pets - including dog walking when the owners are unable, fostering if the owner needs a hospital visit and long term care when needed.
Website www.cinnamon.org.uk/
Tel 01736 757900 - Dementia Care Advisors Team
- Optalis act as a key point of contact to help you and your family or carers to live well with dementia, covering the Windsor and Maidenhead areas. We provide this support for and on behalf of RBWM.
Website www.optalis.org/locations/dementia-care-advisors
Tel 01628 683715
Email dementiacareadvisor@rbwm.gov.uk - Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service
- They will perform home safety Checks
Website www.rbfrs.co.uk
Tel 01189 452888 - RBWM Repair with Care
- They provide several key services to older poeople.
Repair with Care Serviceprovide by Housing Solutions, assits local elderly and vulnerable resdients with repairs and adaptiations to their homes, through the provision of a handyperson and Aproved Contracters. The service also offers help and advice to residents regarding repair isuses and sourcing grant funding.
Websitewww.rbwm.afcino.org.uk/organsiations/28928-repair-with-care
Tel 01628 545000 Monday to Thrusday 8:45-17:15, Friday 8:45-16:45
Email homeassistance@housingsolutions.co.uk - RBWM Adult Social Care Team
- This is provided by Optalis. The team provide support and guiudance to help you find and arange the right care for your loved one.
Websitehttps://www.optalis.org/care-and-support-needs-assessment-contact-form
Tel 01189 778600 - RBWM First Contact & Duty Team in Social Care Services
- If you have any concerns that a vulnerable adult living in Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead may be at risk of harm or neglect, please contact the First Contact and Duty Team in Social Care Services straight away.
Tel 01628 683755 or emergency Out of hours on 01344 35199 - People to Places Community Transport
- Providing dial a ride, trips and outings for people thorughout the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Also provide Shopmobility scooters, wheelchairs in Windsor and Maidenhead
Website www.people2places.org.uk
Tel 01628 587922 Windsor Shopmoblity 01753 622330 - TAX HELP for older people
- Tax Help for Older People is a totally independent services offering a fully professional and confidential service to all of its clients.
Website www.taxvol.org.uk
Tel 0845 601 3321 - Windsor Voluntary Car Service
- For people with limited mobility who need transport to Hospital, Doctor and Dentist appointments as well as Podiatry, Chiropractic and Physiotherapy appointments. We also provide transport for Supermarket shopping and Hairdressing appointments and other essential journeys.
Website www.wvcs.co.uk
Tel 07570 891842 - Wise Guides by Independent Age
- Free guides for later life. Our Wise Guides contain everything you need to know to help you enjoy older ages.
Website www.independentage.org
Tel 0800 319 6789 - Advocacy in Slough
- This independent charity provides free independent and confidential advocacy services.
Website
Tel 01753 415299 Email info@advocacyinslough.org.uk - The Advocacy in People
- They provide free independent and confidential advocacy services
Website
Tel 0330 440 9000
Email info@theadvocacypeople.org.uk - Sue Ryder
- They support people with complex needs and life-threatening illnesses across the UK. Your generous donations are sold in their shops help provide essential care. Please ring for further details of items they can accept.
Website www.sueryder.org/shop-with-us/donate-to-our-shops/free-furniture-collection-service
Tel 03330 031883 - British Heart Foundation
- They will take any good quality furniture and electrical items to help raise funds to fight heart disease, the UK's biggest killer.
Websitewww.bhf.org.uk/collection
Telephone 0300 3303322 - Thames Hospice
- Will collect quality donations of furniture and homeware for sale in thier shops. The sale of donations raises vital fund to support the charity.
Website
Tel 01753 866303
Email home-furniture@thameshopsiceshops.org - FirstStop Housing & Care Options for older people
- A single gateway to information and advice about all aspects of care, housing and finance. It will equip older people, their families and carers to understand their rights and options and make informed decisions.
Advice Line 0800 377 7070.
Website www.firststopcareadvice.org.uk
Advice/Services
Furniture Rehoming/disposal
Mobility/General Aids
Copyright ©2016 Age Concern Windsor
Spencer Denney Centre. Tel: 01753 860685
Registered Charity No.1177688.
Age Concern Windsor acknowledge with thanks the funding they have received from R.B.W.M. in support of the Spencer Denney Centre.