Dementia Harborough

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT HEALTH AND RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF THOSE SUFFERING WITH DEMENTIA, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE RECENTLY DIAGNOSED WITH DEMENTIA, THEIR CARERS AND FAMILIES, IN THE EAST MIDLANDS AND SURROUNDING AREAS BY:A) LIAISON WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES, VOLUNTARY ORGANISATIONS AND OTHER BODIES IN THE FURTHERANCE OF THE OBJECTSB) WORKING WITH SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL STUDENTS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE FEAR AND LACK OF UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONDITION AND TO CREATE A BRIDGE BETWEEN THE GENERATIONS C) BY PROVIDING REGULAR ACTIVITIES WHERE SERVICE USERS CAN INTERACT WITH OTHERS, WHICH ARE WELCOMING AND OFFER A CARING AND SYMPATHETIC ENVIRONMENT D) PROVIDING SERVICE USERS WITH INFORMATION CONCERNING DEMENTIA AND THE SOURCES OF SUPPORT AVAILABLE TO THEM E) ENGAGING IN ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH, IN THE OPINION OF THE TRUSTEES, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY SUPPORT THE OBJECTS OF THE CHARITY