Memory Way Cafe

Memory Way Cafes

A group for carers together with their friend or family members living with dementia, to enjoy activities and socialise. Sessions include guest speakers and professionals offering advice and coping strategies. Relaxed and confidential environment

BETTY AND ASHER LOFTUS CENTRE
When: Once a month on Thursdays from 2.00- 4.00pm.  
Where: Betty and Asher Loftus Centre, N11 3ND

OTTO SCHIFF
When: Every fortnight Thursday from 2.30-4.30pm
Where: Otto Schiff, Golders Green NW11 9TJ

THE LEONARD SAINER CENTRE
When: Monthly on a Wednesday,  from 3.15pm-5.00pm
Where: Leonard Sainer Centre, Edgware, HA8 7LF
There is a nominal charge of £3.50 per person, which includes afternoon tea, cake, support and advice.

THE DENNIS CENTRE
When: The last Friday of every month, from 10.00am - 12.00pm
Where: The Dennis Centre, Ilford, IG2 6JH
There is a nominal charge of £6.50 per couple, which includes afternoon tea, cake, support and advice.

EDGWARE AND HENDON REFORM SYNAGOGUE
When: Montly on a Wednesday from 2:30- 4:30pm.
Where: Edgware and Hendon Reform Synagogue, Edgware, HA8 8AB
Contact: For more information, please contact Val Joseph on 020 8238 1013 or email welfare@ehrs.uk.

Singing for Memory

Singing for Memory

Formerly 'Singing for the Brain'

Supporting people living with Alzheimers's disease and other conditions affecting memory.

Singing for Memory is a singing session providing a friendly and stimulating social environment, bringing together people who are living with dementia and their carers.

Singing for Memory is not only an enjoyable activity; it provides a way for people to express themselves and socialise with others in a fun and supportive group.

These engaging activities build on the preserved memory for song and music in the brain.

OTTO SCHIFF
When:  Wednesday, from 2.00pm.
Where: Otto Schiff,  Golders Green NW11 9TJ.
A suggested donation of £4.00 per attendee is welcome.  
Contact: Jewish Care Direct helpline on 020 8922 2222 or email helpline@jcare.org

FINCHLEY REFORM SYNAGOGUE
When: Tuesday, from 1.30pm
Where: 101 Fallow Court Avenue, London N12 OBE.
A suggested donation of £4.00 per person is welcome.  
Contact: Finchley Reform Synagogue on 020 446 3244 or email secretary@frsonline.org

Other Support Groups

A group supporting carers of people living with dementia

These groups are facilitated by a member of Jewish Care’s Family Carers Support Team and provide an opportunity for carers of people living with dementia to spend time with others who really understand, and to share tips and suggestions in a confidential and supportive environment.

THE LEONARD SAINER CENTRE
When:  The last Wednesday of every other month,  from 1.30pm-3.00pm
Where: Leonard Sainer Centre, Edgware, HA8 7LF

THE SAM BECKMAN CENTRE
When: One Wednesday of every month, from 1.30pm - 3.00pm
Where: Betty and Asher Loftus Centre, N11 3ND

Contact: For more information on any of these sessions, please contact the Helpline on 020 8922 2222 or email helpline@jcare.org.

Dementia Day Club (Formally Chai Group)

 Therapeutic programme for those living with dementia.
When:  Tuesday and Thursday, 10am -3.30pm 
Where: Southend and Westcliff Jewish Community Centre, SS0 8EG
Cost: £29 (per person) including transport, lunch and support programme of activities.
Contact: helpline@jcare.org

L'Chaim Group

Offers therapeutic programme for people living with dementia to enhance independence and wellbeing.
When: Monday and Thursdays, 10.00am - 3.30pm 
Where: Brenner Jewish Community Centre at Raine House
Contact: helpline@jcare.org

Memory Matters

Local activities to stimulate your memory.
When: Thursdays fom 1pm - 2:30pm
Where: Northwood and Pinner Liberal Synagogue
Contact: 
Angela Peters, Care Co-ordinator PLS on 01923 855 611 or email angela@npls.org.uk  OR Rachel Allen on 020 8951 3739 or email rallen@jcare.org