Finding Groups in Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Description

The aims of the Alzheimers Society. To give support to families and others concerned by linking them through membership, branches and support groups. To provide practical help and information on Alzheimers disease and related disorders, on the services, benefits and other resources available for sufferers and carers, from Health and Social Services, voluntary organisations and the private sector. To provide guidance for the carer and professionals concerned with sufferers and carers. To promote and press publicity for adequate and high quality services. These include improved services for assessments, support at home, day care, residential care, nursing, home and hospital care for sufferers and all necessary aid. To promote and disseminate research findings and help advance the frontiers of knowledge about the disease. To raise public awareness by active work in the commmunity, informed use of the media, political representation and by all other available means.