What we do

Our services support

people living with dementia.

Your kindness helps them to live well.

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Sign up and join in our fun events

Day care

Half, full and hourly sessions available

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Make a difference to our members' lives

Welcome to BIADS

We are a charitable organisation formed to provide support for those who have any form of dementia and their families and friends.

Our services cover the Barnsley Metropolitan area. Our mission is to enable our members to live well with dementia in the community.

The signs of dementia -

what to expect

The symptoms of dementia can be varied. Find out more about what to do if you think you or a loved one has dementia.

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The facts about

dementia

There are 944,000 people with demetia in the UK. This will increase to over 1 million by 2030.

Find out more about this incurable condition.

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How we can help -

our services

We provide support to those affected by dementia, their carers, families and friends by providing support, social events and activities.

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Latest news & events

What’s happening at BIADS week commencing 4th December

What’s happening Week commencing 4th December, our next block of activities starts in January if you would like to join the new block please see ...
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We need your help!

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What’s happening at BIADS – Week commencing 27th November 2023

What’s happening Week commencing 27th November, our next block of activities starts in January if you would like to join the new block please see ...
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We have a winner!!

Guess the unicorn’s name was a huge success at our Christmas stall on Sunday and the lucky winners Ian and Christine Melhuish are delighted to ...
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How can we help?

To find out more about our services, or if you’d like to volunteer please get in touch, we’d love to hear from you.