Living with Dementia & Memory Loss

Memory cafés are a fantastic local resource to help support people who are living with dementia, Alzheimer’s and memory loss, even if undiagnosed, their families/their carers. They are a regular event run for a few hours in a various locations around Cornwall. They are there to provide both social and emotional support and can signpost to other local resources. The cafés offer various activities including exercise, dance, music, entertainment; paper therapies and of course time spent with to socialise. They are fun, friendly and in most cases free.
TRURO
Meeting:
Every 2nd & 4th Friday 1.30 – 3.30 p.m.
Location:
Truro All Saints Hall
Tresawls Rd
Highertown
Truro
TR1 3LD
Contact:
Liza Bianchi
01872 277994
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/truro-memory-cafe
CARNON DOWNS
Meeting:
1st & 3rd Thursday of every month, 2 – 4 p.m.
Location:
Carnon Downs Village Hall
Tregye Road
Carnon Downs
TR3 6GH
Contact:
Lynn Begley
PERRANWELL STATION
Meeting:
Every 2nd & 4th Tuesday 2 – 4 p.m.
Location:
The Perran-ar-Worthal Village Memorial Hall
School Hill
Perranwell Station,
Truro
TR3 7NJ
Contact:
Sue Godfrey
07443 504128
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/perranwell-memory-cafe
PENRYN
Meeting:
Every 1st and 3rd Thursday 2 – 4 p.m.
Location:
Penryn Methodist Church Hall
Higher Market Street
Penryn
TR10 8EH
Contact:
Gill Grant
01326 374969
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/penryn-memory-cafe
FALMOUTH
Meeting:
2nd & 4th Tuesday 2 – 4 p.m.
Location:
Emmanuel Baptist Church
Western Terrace
Falmouth
TR11 4QJ
Contact:
Rita Buck
01326 617963
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/falmouth-memory-cafe
PERRANPORTH
Meeting:
2nd and 4th Monday each month 2 – 4 p.m.
Location:
St.Michaels Church Hall
Boscawen Road,
Perranporth,
TR6 0JX
Contact:
Alan Johns
Wendy Barritt
01637 830380
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/perranporth-memory-cafe
ST. AGNES
Meeting:
Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 2-4 p.m.
Location:
Miners and Mechanics Institute
18 Vicarage Road
St Agnes
TR8 0TL
Contact:
Annabel Dunn
01872 552689
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/st-agnes-memory-cafe
REDRUTH
Meeting:
Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday 1.30p.m. to 3.30p.m.
Location:
Redruth Community Centre
Foundry Road
Redruth
TR15 1AN
Contact:
07738 669319
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/west-cornwall-cafes/redruth-memory-cafe
CRANTOCK
Meeting:
3rd Monday of each month 2 – 4 p.m.
Location:
The Village Hall
Halwyn Rd
Crantock
Newquay
TR8 5TR
Contact:
Di Dumpleton
CAMBORNE & POOL
Meeting:
Every 1st and 3rd Wednesday 1.30 – 3.30 p.m.
Location:
Trevenson Church Community Hall
Church Road
Pool
TR15 3PT
Contact:
Anne Ludwig
07546588082
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/west-cornwall-cafes/camborne-memory-cafe
STICKER
Meeting:
First and third Tuesday of each month 2 – 4pm
Location:
St Mark’s Church Hall
Chapel Hill
Sticker
PL26 7HF
Contact:
Catherine Hannaford
01726 883298
07717 333713
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/sticker-memory-cafe
NEWQUAY
Meeting:
Every Thursday 10am -1pm
Location:
Newquay Day Centre
Kimberley Close
Crantock Street
Newquay
TR7 1JR
Contact:
Donna Smokvina
01637 876150
www.cornwallmemorycafes.co.uk/the-cafes/mid-cornwall-cafes/newquay-day-centre-memory-cafe
If a loved one is living with memory loss and you believe they would benefit from some companionship or trips out, shopping and help around the house or some support with personal care, then feel free to contact us. Our small teams of Care Professionals are fully introduced before they visit, come on time, are fully trained and are there for at least an hour – all so they can build a supportive and meansingful relationship with their clients, many of whom are living with dementia, Alzheimer’s or memory loss.
If you are looking for support to help a loved enjoy continuing to live in their own home for as long as possible, then please free to contact us for a chat.