What we offer

Regular activities and social opportunities for people living with dementia and their carers across the borough of Stockton on Tees

Peer Support

An opportunity to meet with peers to share and discuss your experiences and provide and receive support.

Activities

A range of cognitively, socially, physically and creatively stimulating activities that vary week-to-week.

Refreshments

A selection of hot and cold drinks are available, along with a range of biscuits and, sometimes, cakes too!

Training

Delivering the Positive Approach to Care Getting to know Dementia 6-week programme

Live Music

A weekly Musical Memories Singing Circle offering live music performances

About Young At Heart ULO CIC

Our Aims

1. Enhance quality of life

2. Raise awareness and reduce stigma

3. Provide specialised care and support

4. Foster social connections

5. Empower carers

6. Collaborate with community partners

7. Provide education and training

8. Ensure sustainability and growth

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Our Values

1. Compassion

2. Dignity

3. Inclusivity

4. Collaboration

5. Integrity

6. Innovation

7. Empowerment

8. Advocacy

9. Professionalism

10. Person-Centred Approach

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Here are just a few of the people you can expect to meet at our various activities and events.

Anita Hamer

Director

Care Partner Support Group Facilitator
Personal lived experience of caring for a person living with dementia

Caroline Thompson

Director

Care Partner Support Group Facilitator
Personal lived experience of caring for a person living with dementia

Alison Watson-Shields

Director

Dementia Activity Group Leader
MSc Dementia Studies
Independent PAC Consultant
Care Partner Dementia Trainer
Personal and professional lived experience of caring for people living with dementia

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Get in Touch

Call, email, text or pop along to find out more

Give us a call

Alison Watson-Shields

info@youngatheartulo.org.uk
07590 535 448

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