Age UK Essex
Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We believe in a world where everyone can love later life and we work every day to achieve this.
Telephone
0800 169 2081
Website
www.ageuk.org.ukDementia UK
Dementia UK offers specialist one to one support and expert advice for people living with dementia.
Telephone
0800 888 6678
Website
Dementia UK
Email
helpline@dementiauk.orgThe Silver Line
Free phone support for older people, 24 hours a day.
Telephone
0800 470 80 90
Website
The Silver Line HelplineFamily Support Clacton
Family support offers a variety of services and activities to help older people and their families and carers live with independence, choice and control. The service includes support for dementia and short term memory loss, showering, gentle exercise programme, carers’ support and respite, leisure activities and transport.
Phone
01255 432132 or 01255 430960
Email
valerie@familysupport.f2s.comFamily Support Brightlingsea
Serves Brightlingsea, Alresford, Frating, Great Bentley and Thorrington providing information, lunch clubs and trips out.
Telephone
01206 305552
Email
theautumncentre@hotmail.co.ukColne Stroke Group
The Colne Stroke Group is a friendly support group that welcomes stroke survivors living in and around the Colchester area.
The group provides communication support in one to one and small group settings, social support, a conversation group and gentle exercise for stroke survivors. A warm welcome awaits carers, family members and friends also. Location: Orchard Baptist Church, 23 Blackheath, Mersea Road, Colchester. The group meets weekly, every Monday 10:00-12:00
Telephone
(Contact Elaine Rogers or Lyn Holman) 01206 548551
Email
mail@colnestrokegroup.org.uk