Reviews Print Correction Save

Kingsgate - Connecting Peopl (previously Netherwood Day Centre)

A specialist day centre which provides a range of activities in stimulating, social environments for people with dementia. At Netherwood you will always have someone to support you. You will be assigned a key worker who will get to know your needs and ensure we are able to meet these.

Activities include: art, baking, gardening, games, community trips to the royal parks and local museums

Address:
208 Webheath, Palmerston Road, London, NW6 2JU
Umbrella org:
Camden and Islington NHS Foundation Trust
Telephone:
020 7372 0750
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 8.30am-4.30pm
Who is it for:
People who have dementia and live in their own homes in the community
How to apply:
Referral by social services and needs assessment
Train/tube:
Brondesbury (London Overground)
Sector:
Public

Related Information

Related Factsheets

Subject Definitions

Someone who looks after another, either as a job or often through family responsibilities
These day centres provide a supportive environment for mental health service users and offer varied leisure, vocational and therapeutic activities.
For some people later in their life the cells in the brain that are related to mental ability become damaged, causing a gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember. When this happens it is referred to as dementia. Dementia is a non-specific illness syndrome (set of signs and symptoms) in which affected areas of cognition may be memory, attention, language, and problem solving.