What it does: Provides information and advice, coffee mornings and social activities, quarterly newsletter and a carers support group.
Who it helps: The society provides information and support to those suffering from dementia and their carers.
Facts:
- The branch supports the national society's annual Memory Walk, staging a short fundraising walk in Boxmoor during September.
- Dementia affects one in 20 people over the age of 65, and one in five over the age of 80.
- There are also 18,500 people in the UK under the age of 65 with dementia.
Contact: Call 01442 260088 or visit
www.alzheimers.org.uk