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We are recruiting!
At the heart of a small but mighty charity, this wide-ranging role will drive the recruitment and retention of our team to ensure the smooth operation and delivery of our activities and services.
1 day ago1 min read


DAM supporter Alex is running the North East Marathon
Alex Dawson (Meat Hook, Marlow) will be running the Newcastle-Gateshead Marathon is support of DAM Alex (Meath Hook, Marlow) is taking on the huge challenge of running the North East Marathon on the roads of Newcastle and Gateshead on Sunday 3rd May 2026 in support of DAM. Alex's Story: "I have chosen to raise money for Dementia Action Marlow as this is a charity that I have supported since its inception. Helping local people living with dementia, and their carers, is at the
Feb 151 min read


Volunteer Drivers Needed!!
We urgently need minibus and car drivers to transport some of our members to and from our Weekly Cafes and occasional outings. Our weekly sessions are held in Marlow on Tuesday & Wednesday afternoons. If you can help in any way, please email: contact@dementiaactionmarlow.org or call 07771 982903. *We will reimburse you for use of your car at 45p per mile.
Feb 31 min read


Best Community Collaboration Heart of Bucks Award
We are proud to announce we were presented with the Heart of Bucks award for the “Best Community Collaboration” last Thursday for our work with Horizon Rehabilitation and our weekly “Lets Get Moving” sessions. These have really helped our friends, and made noticeable improvements to their physical abilities - as well as having lots of fun.
Dec 16, 20251 min read


Monthly Carers Group
Our monthly carers group continues to meet at the Pugin Rooms. This is a friendly welcoming group to anyone who is caring for someone living with dementia. We regularly invite guest speakers from local organisations who can provide support and information. We welcome ideas and suggestions. This session is specifically designed for Carers to get together and share experiences.
Dec 16, 20251 min read


Let's Get Moving !
Horizon Rehabilitation deliver Let's Get Moving for Dementia Action Marlow. Let’s Get Moving is specifically designed to get all older people, including those with dementia, moving and functioning better. The sessions achieve this by carefully integrating the use of key movement skills, cognitive stimulation therapy and social interaction activities. And making it easy and fun. Almost every part of Let’s Get Moving is based on moving each side of the body separately differen
Jul 20, 20251 min read
Understanding Dementia
Tuesday 24 June - Informative Afternoon, giving an overview of dementia, diagnosis and planning ahead. This afternoon session will provide an overview of dementia, diagnosis, planning ahead and how to support someone living with dementia. We will welcome your questions and open discussion. Speakers: Sally Blackden Dementia Specialist - Introduction to dementia Teresa Ingelby Memory and Cognition Research Delivery Team Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust - Presenting the la
Jun 3, 20251 min read


Shepherd Family Lights Raise over £30,000 for DAM!
We have been incredibly fortunate in the past few months in raising funds to support our charity. We are especially grateful to the...
Feb 20, 20251 min read


Marlow Santa Fun Run
An amazing sight of over 3000 Santas could be seen in Higginson Park early on Sunday morning. The DAM team consisted of over 20 runners...
Dec 3, 20241 min read


Our Dementia Choir at The Golden Years Dementia Support Day
1st September 2023 Supported by BOPAG and The Princes Centre WHAT TREMENDOUS FUN!!! With thanks to BOPAG and the Princes Centre for...
Sep 12, 20231 min read


Blue Badge
A Blue Badge can give you exemption from some parking restrictions and access to designated parking spaces. In England, Scotland and...
Mar 31, 20231 min read
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