Dementia Friendly WorthingThe Flamingo and Magpie Clubs for ladies and gentlemen at the beginning of their dementia journeys meet fortnightly on Fridays from 10.30- 12.30. This is a good first contact group , suitable for those who would find bigger groups overwhelming and just want to socialise in a gentle way. Cost for each session is £10 […]
Know Dementia, a local charity, is running Memory Cafe's at Sompting Village Hall twice a month on every second and fourth Tuesday. The informal cafe will include tea, coffee and cake, a little fun and laughter with singing, music, dance, entertainers, crafts, animals, drum circles etc. Please phone 01273 494300 to book a place. All […]
Come along to one of our carer clinics with Carers Support West Sussex to meet our wellbeing worker, Karen. This is an opportunity for you to meet for a 1-1 in a private and safe environment, to chat about how we can support you in your caring role. The clinic is available to all carers […]
A cognitive stimulation course is commencing on 24 March for 8 weeks. 10.30 am - 12.30pm This is for people with a younger onset dementia. For details contact Lynsey Tran by using our contact form
Our Abbeyfield Ferring team will open the hub every Friday between 9am and 1pm
Meet a Wayfinder. Join Jacquie, our Sage House Dementia Support Wayfinder for a chat between 10:00-12:00 every first Tuesday of the month at the Worthing Dementia Hub. You do not need to have a diagnosis of dementia to see Jacquie. A Wayfinder can support you and your family through the dementia journey and help to […]
A cognitive stimulation course is commencing on 24 March for 8 weeks. 10.30 am - 12.30pm This is for people with a younger onset dementia. For details contact Lynsey Tran by using our contact form
Our Abbeyfield Ferring team will open the hub every Friday between 9am and 1pm
We are opening between 9.30am and 1pm on the first Saturday of the month to coincide with the Farmers Markets.
The Flamingo and Magpie Clubs for ladies and gentlemen at the beginning of their dementia journeys meet fortnightly on Fridays from 10.30- 12.30. This is a good first contact group , suitable for those who would find bigger groups overwhelming and just want to socialise in a gentle way. Cost for each session is £10 […]
On the second Tuesday of each month we welcome Louise Stapleton, a Dementia Liaison Nurse who will be available between 1pm and 4pm.
Know Dementia, a local charity, is running Memory Cafe's at Sompting Village Hall twice a month on every second and fourth Tuesday. The informal cafe will include tea, coffee and cake, a little fun and laughter with singing, music, dance, entertainers, crafts, animals, drum circles etc. Please phone 01273 494300 to book a place. All […]
Join us in ‘Reflections’ – 11 May, Beach House Park, Worthing Over 21,000 people passed away in West Sussex during the pandemic which meant that many family carers were caring 24/7 with little or no support. It is no surprise to hear that carers’ stress was at an all-time high during this time and it was […]
A cognitive stimulation course is commencing on 24 March for 8 weeks. 10.30 am - 12.30pm This is for people with a younger onset dementia. For details contact Lynsey Tran by using our contact form
Our Abbeyfield Ferring team will open the hub every Friday between 9am and 1pm
We meet on a Monday every fortnight from 10 am - 12 noon. This is a free service to help support those caring for someone with dementia and those living with dementia. We are activity based and you are welcome to get involved with our reminiscence sessions or group activities we run. All very informal […]
This is a drop-in event for people with dementia, their carers, family members or friends. Join us in a relaxed atmosphere for light refreshments at the hub and an opportunity to talk to financial planning experts from Bennett Griffin, Carpenter Box and Stanford Legal Services. A Dementia Action Week event.
Look out for the open-top vintage bus in Worthing today. We will be taking people with dementia and their carers on a trip around the town raising awareness. Worthing Town Crier will be on top ringing his bell and we are expecting a fire engine and minibuses to follow us on route. We are unfortunately […]
The centre is booked for the Alzheimers Society New Ones on the Block service
We have two representatives from Sussex Police who are coming to talk about the Herbert Protocol and the Pegasus Card - both very useful to have in place for people living with dementia. You can ask questions about scams and find out about how the police search for missing people when they have dementia. This […]
Join us for Drumming Down Dementia at the Abbeyfield Centre on Thursday 19 May between 1-4pm This is a free session for people with dementia and their carers and is sponsored by Carpenter Box. An afternoon tea is donated by the Piglets Pantry.
Our Abbeyfield Ferring team will open the hub every Friday between 9am and 1pm
As part of Dementia Action Week, Worthing Fire Station are giving at talk about home safety for people affected by dementia. This is at the fire station at 11 am.
On Saturday, we have organised a Blue Plaque Heritage Walk around Worthing for people with dementia and their carers. Lead by our one and only Town Crier, Bob Smytherman and with an afternoon tea at the Ardington Hotel. Likely to start at Worthing Pier but time is tbc. Email us for details: info@dementiafriendlyworthing.org or watch […]
The Flamingo and Magpie Clubs for ladies and gentlemen at the beginning of their dementia journeys meet fortnightly on Fridays from 10.30- 12.30. This is a good first contact group , suitable for those who would find bigger groups overwhelming and just want to socialise in a gentle way. Cost for each session is £10 […]
Know Dementia, a local charity, is running Memory Cafe's at Sompting Village Hall twice a month on every second and fourth Tuesday. The informal cafe will include tea, coffee and cake, a little fun and laughter with singing, music, dance, entertainers, crafts, animals, drum circles etc. Please phone 01273 494300 to book a place. All […]
Come along to one of our carer clinics with Carers Support West Sussex to meet our wellbeing worker, Karen. This is an opportunity for you to meet for a 1-1 in a private and safe environment, to chat about how we can support you in your caring role. The clinic is available to all carers […]
Our Abbeyfield Ferring team will open the hub every Friday between 9am and 1pm
We meet on a Monday every fortnight from 10 am - 12 noon. This is a free service to help support those caring for someone with dementia and those living with dementia. We are activity based and you are welcome to get involved with our reminiscence sessions or group activities we run. All very informal […]