Dementia Friendly Crawley
Dementia describes a set of symptoms which include loss of memory, mood changes, and problems with communication and reasoning.
Carers Support West Sussex
Are you an unpaid carer for someone with dementia?
Alzheimers Society
If you need dementia support, we're here for you.
Visit the Alzheimer's Society website
Call 0333 150 3456
Crawley Dementia Alliance
In Crawley, the Dementia Alliance aim to support and improve the quality of life for people who live in Crawley and who are affected by any form of dementia - whether as a patient or carer.
Members
- www.crawleyccg.nhs.uk
- Crawley Hospital, West Green Drive
- Phone: 01293 600300 extension 4255
- Email CCCG
Led by local doctors and health professionals and covers Crawley and the surrounding area.
- www.stch.org.uk
- Malthouse Road, Crawley, RH10 6BH
- Phone: 01293 447333
A charity dedicated to providing specialised end of life care and support to local people, their families, friends and carers.
- The Orchard, 1-2 Gleneagles Court, Brighton Road, Crawley, RH10 6AD
- Phone: 01293 657000
- Email Crawley CVS
Independent voluntary organisation and charity who provides support and service to voluntary organisations in Crawley.
- www.westsussex.gov.uk
- Headquarters, Northgate, Chichester, PO19 1BD
- Phone: 0800 3286487
Fire service carries out free home fire safety checks. Priority is given to older people, those living alone, and those with mobility difficulties, vision or hearing impairments and mental health services users.
- Crawley Wellbeing
- K2 Crawley, Pease Pottage Hill, Crawley, RH11 9BQ
- Phone: 01293 585317
- Email Crawley Wellbeing
A free, friendly and impartial service from Crawley Borough Council, the NHS and other partners. They can advise on finding local wellbeing information and services.
- www.ageuk.org.uk
- Suite 2, First Floor, Anchor Springs, Littlehampton, BN17 6BP
- Phone: 01903 731 800
- Email Age UK
- www.alzheimers.org.uk
- Devon House, 58 St Katherine's Way, London E1W 1LB
- Phone: 20 7423 3500
- Email Alzheimers Society
A membership organisation, which works to improve the quality of life of people affected by dementia.
- Web: carerssupport.org.uk
- The Orchard, 1-2 Gleneagles Court, Brighton Road, Crawley RH10 6AD
- Phone: 0300 028 8888
- email Carers Support
Free, confidential and impartial information and support to carers in West Sussex.
Crawley Men’s Shed offers a workspace where men can work on practical projects with others.
People are welcome from anywhere in the surrounding area. The space is equipped with tools and materials donated by the public or local businesses and is free to attend.
The shed is suitable for people with mild memory issues or early stage dementia as well as carers of people with dementia.
If you are caring for someone with dementia, come along to the Forget-me-not club and meet other primary and secondary carers who know what it's like living with and/or supporting someone with Dementia.