Services
Services
Services offered by Alzheimers Taranaki
- Day Respite Programme for people with dementia in New Plymouth on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday. (please note Day Programmes are fully funded, allocated through Health NZ/Te Whatu Ora – club members are usually funded for 1 or 2 days).
- Day Respite Programme in Hawera on Tuesday & Friday.
- Carer Support Groups
- Education programmes – Monthly ‘About Dementia’ workshops/Living Well with Dementia courses/Dementia Friends/Brain Health trainings , as well as trainings for workers, rest homes and other organisations
- Community Advisors – provide navigation, education and advice and post-diagnostic support
- Alz Cafe Social Groups
- Young Onset Dementia Social Group (for those diagnosed under 65 yr olds)
- Dementia Friendly Book Group (run in conjunction with Puke Ariki library)
- Advocacy
- Newsletter distribution
- Wandatrak Safer Walking Beacons
- Up to date resources and information
Membership
Become a Member of our Organisation
Become a member of our organisation for just $30 per annum
(for individuals and households, includes a free quarterly newsletter and access to all our events)
$115 for rest homes and businesses
(includes one free 1 hour education session annually)
Membership is encouraged and appreciated; however it is not a pre-requisite for
receiving any of our services
All members get voting rights at our AGM and are invited to special events