Support groups and events

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Bracknell Forest Community Network

The Bracknell Forest Community Network provides support for adults and their carers living with a variety of mental health conditions. This includes dementia, anxiety and depression. 

Age UK Berkshire befriending service

Age UK Berkshire provide a free befriending service in Reading, Bracknell and West Berkshire. Their team of dedicated and caring volunteers visit clients in their own homes or speak to them on the phone. They provide valuable companionship and friendly conversation.

Visit Befriending at Age UK for more information.

You can contact Age UK Berkshire by:

Transport help

Keep Mobile

Keep Mobile are an accessible transport service for people who need assistance due to their age or disability. Their mission is to help people unable to use mainstream transport lead a full and independent life.

For more information visit Keep Mobile.

The Ark Trust

The Ark Trust run a volunteer transport service for people who live in Bracknell Forest and have reduced mobility or a disability and need help getting to places like their GP or social groups.

There is a charge for this service and you must book in advance.

To find out more, contact The Ark Trust by:

Contact information

Dementia Adviser

Contact the dementia adviser by:

For out of hours emergency mental health support, phone 0800 129 9999.

For out of hours emergency social care support, phone 01344 351999.

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