Age Concern Hampshire is an independent charity working across the county to promote independent living to over-50s. Age Concern provides information and advice as well as activities, well-being and care to over 58,000 people each year.
Opening times: Monday-Friday 9am-1pm
Location: Basingstoke
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 01256 423874
Email: info@ageconcernhampshire.org.uk
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Contact italk for free treatment and help with common problems like depression, anxiety and stress. The treatments can include groups, one-to-one sessions and support online and over the phone.
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 02380 383 920
Email: info@italk.org.uk
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We're UK Men's Sheds Association, the support body for Men's Sheds across the UK. We raise awareness of Men's Sheds and the life changing impact they can have. We support Men's Sheds to develop and thrive. We won't stop until every man who would benefit from a Men's Shed has access to one.
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We support any older person living in Hampshire (normally aged 65 or over) who is experiencing mental health problems. This might be due to:
Location: Parklands Hospital, Aldermaston Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9RH
Referral: GP
Telephone: 01256 817718
Organisation offering performing arts activities to the local community, with particular projects for older people and those with dementia.
Location: Churchill Way, Basingstoke, RG21 7QR
Telephone: 01256 819797
Email: community@anvilarts.org.uk
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MHA Live at Home Schemes provide community befriending, lunch clubs, physical activities and much more to enable older people to stay living independently in their own homes for as long as possible, with the best possible quality of life.
Location: London Street URC, London Street, Basingstoke, RG21 7NU
Tel: 01256 338422
Email: BasingstokeandDeane.liveathome@mha.org.uk
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Support and advice for people with Dementia.
Location: Ground Floor, Room 3, 8 Chequers Road, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7PU
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 01256 363 393
Email: enquiries@alzheimers.org.uk
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Providing care, rehabilitation, activities, support and social interaction for individuals with dementia and much deserved respite for their carers.
Location: Laverstoke Lane, Laverstoke, Whitchurch, Hampshire, RG28 7NY
Self–referral: Yes
Telephone 01256 893 333
Email: kingfisherdaycentre@gmail.com
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Advice and support for people with Dementia and their carers.
Location: Basingstoke, Deane and Alton: The Orchard, White Hart Lane, Basingstoke RG21 4AF
Referral: GP or Health care professional
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 07795 975014
Email: dementiaadvicebasingstoke@andovermind.org.uk
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Basingstoke Discovery Centre provides a range of resources to support people with dementia, their relatives and carers.
Opening Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6.30pm; Saturday 8.30am to 4.30pm
Location: Basingstoke Discovery Centre, Festival Place Shopping Centre, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 7LS
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 01256 478670
Email: basingstoke.discovery.centre@hants.gov.uk
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Variety of activities and support for people with early onset dementia.
Opening times: Thursdays
Locations: East Oakley Village hall, RG23 7JJ
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 01256 423634
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Weekly club for over 55s with cognitive impairment.
Location: BCOT College, RG21 8TN
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 01256 841024
Email: enquiries.rcs123@gmail.com
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Variety of activities and support for people with early onset dementia.
Opening times: Fridays
Locations: Viables Community Centre, Viables Craft Centre, The Harrow Way, Basingstoke, RG22 4BJ
Self-referral: Yes
Telephone: 01256 473634
Email: emma@viables.org.uk
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Transport and befriending service.
Telephone: 01256 423855
Email: info@neighbourcare.com
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Passenger transport information from Hampshire County Council. The website gives useful information about public, community and voluntary transport around the county including: Call & Go, CanGo and Dial a Ride.
Search for community transport schemes in your area.
Telephone: 0300 555 1388
Email: ptgenquiries@hants.gov.uk
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Information and support for local communities