Dementia-Friendly Car Parking Worthing

Worthing opens the South-East’s first Dementia-Friendly car parking bays in town centre car park. It’s not everyday we find ourselves standing in a car park with the Town Crier and […]


Special Dental Care for people with dementia

Special Care Dental Services involve treating and supporting people with early stage dementia as well as those that are later in their journey. Dr Robert Emmanuel explains on a video […]


Dementia Friendly Signs by The Sussex Sign Company

Installation of dementia-friendly car parking signs taking place in Worthing’s Buckingham Road Car Park. The image above shows the culmination of a project by the Worthing Dementia Alliance to make […]


June Meeting of Dementia Friendly Worthing

At our June meeting, we welcomed Allison Cannon, Chief Nursing Officer, NHS Clinical Commissioning Groups for Sussex and East Surrey who delivered an excellent presentation. She thanked us, Worthing’s Dementia […]


Carers Week 2019

This week we are focusing on the unpaid carers who are looking after a husband, wife, friend or family member with dementia. Carers Week recognised the need of all carers […]


Dementia Action Day Worthing

Worthing’s phenomenal community – uniting people to challenge the stigma of dementia. Worthing’s Dementia Action Alliance made sure than Dementia Action Day in the town would not be missed in […]


Dementia Friendly Worthing Annual Report

The last 12 months has been an incredibly busy one for WDAA as it became apparent that we needed to establish the Alliance as a separate organisation in order to […]


Special Care Dentistry for people with dementia

At our October Open Meeting, we welcomed Dr Robert Emmanuel, a Consultant in Special Care Dentistry with the Sussex Community Foundation Trust who explained the work his team had been […]


Connies Colander comes to Worthing

Oxford based Human Story Theatre will perform its critically-acclaimed play Connie’s Colander at Chichester Library, a charming two-hander play intertwining a mother and daughter’s journey with dementia, followed by a Q&A […]


Worthing Lions

Volunteers from the Worthing Dementia Action Alliance were busy in May running Dementia Friends information sessions for a number of prominent groups in Worthing.  St Mary of the Angels Catholic […]