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Ofsted has praised a scheme which provides “valuable support” by linking independent adult volunteers with young people in care. Our Independent Visitor Scheme has been running for 19 years, and links young people in care with independent adult volunteers who are able to spend quality, fun time with them on ...more

The Warminster Area Board meeting to be held on Thursday 5 September will have a Health and Wellbeing Theme and members of the public are invited to join this open meeting to find out about some of the services and opportunities that are around in the Warminster Area. The timetable for the event is as follows: Warminster ...more

Forms are set to land on around 223,000 doormats across the county as we launch our annual canvass to ensure the electoral register is up to date. Residents are urged to respond online or by telephone if they can, although they are also welcome to return the form by post in the pre-paid envelope provided. Last year an ...more

Could you lead Alzheimer’s Support’s friendly art group in Warminster? It’s a lovely role for an experienced artist or art therapist, every Monday afternoon during term time. The artist or art therapist would be expected to: Plan and lead art projects for around 12 people. Source materials for projects Support members ...more

Movement for the Mind classes are run by Alzheimer’s Support for people living with dementia and their carers, where having fun and making new friends is every bit as important as the exercise. “Not everyone can do all of the exercises, but people work within their limitations so are still actively participating,” ...more

Calling all musicians! We need you to join our musical mash-up on 20th September as part of BBC Music Day. We are looking for music maker of all ages, genres and traditions to join in our jamming spectacular. Share your music with others and learn something new in an uplifting evening hosted by people living with dementia. The ...more