Wells Dementia Action Alliance a Charitable Incorporated Organisation

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The Wells Dementia Action Alliance works towards an inclusive community for people with dementia and carers to help improve their ability to remain independent and have choice and control over their lives.

Swan Hotel Renews Dementia Awareness Gordon Harby, Manager of The Swan Hotel in Wells, was delighted to receive the cer...
17/02/2026

Swan Hotel Renews Dementia Awareness
Gordon Harby, Manager of The Swan Hotel in Wells, was delighted to receive the certificate of being a Dementia Aware Business in Wells, on behalf of 10 of the staff who attended the Dementia Awareness session on 13 January 2026 given by Chair Denise Denis. He said the Swan Hotel aims to support the local community as fully as possible, and this includes providing training to staff of an understanding and awareness of what issues they may face in helping customers who have a dementia and and how they can better help in such circumstances.

Local Quizmaster raised money for WDAA Paul Sage directed a quiz at Blossoms Cafe on 18 December 2025 and invited WDAA...
13/02/2026

Local Quizmaster raised money for WDAA
Paul Sage directed a quiz at Blossoms Cafe on 18 December 2025 and invited WDAA to present what it does to the people attending. We were delighted to be represented by Claire Chettoe who gave out information on WDAA prior to the quiz. Paul presented this cheque for £181.60 to the Network Meeting on 11 February which was held at Crandon Springs Care Home. He told our meeting that he has become personally acquainted with the impact of dementia on peoples' lives and wanted to highlight the good work that is happening in Wells community.

On behalf of Wells Dementia Action Alliance, I thanked Sian Bainbridge after her resignation as Treasurer/Trustee. Her c...
14/12/2025

On behalf of Wells Dementia Action Alliance, I thanked Sian Bainbridge after her resignation as Treasurer/Trustee. Her commitment and support over the past 3 years will be deeply missed.

Thank you to everyone who attended and helped raise £648 at the Quiz Night on Sunday, 9th November. Special thanks to WC...
12/11/2025

Thank you to everyone who attended and helped raise £648 at the Quiz Night on Sunday, 9th November. Special thanks to WCN for organising and running the event, and to The Bishop’s Palace for the fantastic raffle prizes, with donations from The Bishop’s Palace, Wells Walking Tours, Harris and Harris, and Bristol Zoo Project.

Denise Denis and Philip Welch were surprised and delighted to receive acheque of £200 from Mary Ellis, President of Wel...
05/11/2025

Denise Denis and Philip Welch were surprised and delighted to receive a
cheque of £200 from Mary Ellis, President of Wells Lions Club, which was money raised from the Annual Moat Races. Alan Trinder, long-standing broadcaster of the Moat Boat Races, nominated WDAA to receive this donation of £200. The Annual Moat Races were held on the August Bank Holiday, and the
cheque was presented at the Awards Event in the Bishop's Palace Undercroft on Sunday 5 October.

WDAA Refresher Sessions For Dementia Awareness are being offered to allbusinesses and organisations. The sessions have b...
29/08/2025

WDAA Refresher Sessions For Dementia Awareness are being offered to all
businesses and organisations. The sessions have been designed to provide
basic information, refresh existing knowledge and answer questions. They can
be offered to suit the times that suit the organisation, and last
approximately an hour. WDAA Chair, Denise Denis said it has been encouraging
to see local businesses signing up to undertake this refresher training to
help Wells maintain its dementia friendly status.

19/08/2025

Wells Dementia Action Alliance is looking for a Treasurer Trustee
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Wells, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Financial
Trusteeship

Older people
Wellbeing
Health
CONTACT PERSON
Denise Denis

SUMMARY

Attend quarterly Trustee Meetings. Prepare and submit Annual Accounts. Manage income and expenses and provide update reports to network meetings bi-monthly
DETAILED DESCRIPTION


Treasurer Trustee Role

The Treasurer will work with WDAA Trustees to manage a small budget that covers administrative costs and publicity and support Wells Dementia Café to provide activities and events through a reserve fund for the Memory Café.

The role requires a person with finance and accounting experience to maintain a healthy set of accounts and report to the Board of Trustees.
The Treasurer is required to assist in preparation and submission of the Annual Report to the Charities Commission.

It is desirable that the Trustee is able to support WDAA’s aims with ideas, vision and enthusiasm.

WDAA aims to promote and protect the physical and mental health of people living with dementia and their carers and families in the community of Wells and its surrounding area, through the provision of support, education, information and practical advice

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Wells
BA52RR

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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