Combined Touch
Providing quality care and support for people with early onset to mid stage dementia, and their friends and families. ​
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Overview
Combined Touch are a not-for-profit social enterprise and community interest company (CIC) based in South Shields.
They believe in a person-centred approach and that dementia care matters. The people who engage with their service are at the forefront of what the organisation does.
Their day centre is a place where loved ones can spend a few hours or all day. They will be supported by caring, competent, well-trained staff and volunteers in a homely and safe atmosphere.
They welcome volunteers of all ages and backgrounds and actively encourage retired people to come along and join in, either to sit and chat, have a cup of tea and a bite to eat, or provide support and assistance to service users.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú available
- Meaningful occupations (washing up, ironing, laundry and caring for pets)
- Entertainment and exercise such as music, sing-a-longs / singing together, poetry (reading / listening), exercise classes (including seated exercise), yoga, pilates, acting and quizzes
- Day trips and visits to places of interest
- Board games and jigsaws
- Crafts
- Pamper sessions
- Promoting wellbeing: nature walks, birdwatching, inclusive conversation and companionship
Who can access this service
People with dementia, as well as their friends and family.
How to access the service
Contact the service directly using the details provided.