Monthly peer group for bereaved older people, with walks, pub lunches
Help & support
Older people and dementia in Wantage and Grove
Clubs, day centres, dementia support and advice for older people in Wantage, Grove and the villages, and for the people who care for them.
Local services
Age UK Oxfordshire Information Drop-in (Wantage)
Just turn upFree
Monthly library drop-in for information and advice from Age UK Oxfordshire.
Age UK Oxfordshire: Stay Strong and Steady (Wantage)
Book or join first
Weekly strength and balance classes, including a gentler option, helping older people stay steady
Dementia Oxfordshire Wantage Advice Drop-in
Just turn upFree
Regular library drop-in where people living with dementia and carers can get advice from Dementia Oxfordshire staff.
Monthly afternoon club for over-60s and a weekly Tuesday coffee morning.
Who for
Over-60s
Where
East Hanney · OX12 0JL
A purpose-built day centre in Grove for older people, open on Tuesdays and Thursdays with home cooked meals
The Ray Collins Charitable Trust
Phone or onlineFree
A local charity helping elderly, sick, disabled and disadvantaged people in Wantage and nearby villages, with grants
Who for
Elderly, sick and disabled people in Wantage and nearby
Where
Wantage October Club
Phone or onlineCharged
A day centre in Wantage for people living with Alzheimer's and dementia, giving carers and families a break
On in the next fortnight
- Mon 5 OctWantage Library: dementia advice drop-in10:30-13:00 · Wantage Library
Phone and online help
- Age UK OxfordshireAdvice on benefits and staying safe and warm, befriending, dementia and bereavement support.0345 450 1276Weekdays 8.30am to 4.30pm. National advice line 0800 678 1602, every day
- Live Well OxfordshireDirectory of local activities and support for adults, with help on the phone to find something.01235 849410
Other kinds of help
Food7 local services
Money, debt and benefits3 local services
Housing and homelessnessPhone and online help
Mental health1 local service
Carers4 local services
Families and babies5 local services
Older people and dementia8 local services
Company and loneliness8 local services
Warm spaces and energy2 local services
Getting about1 local service
Young people2 local services
Repair, reuse and clothes4 local services
Domestic abusePhone and online help
Disability and sight loss3 local services
Veterans and forces families2 local services
Bereavement1 local service
Computers and digital help2 local services
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