Alzheimer’s Society Dementia Support

About this service

Living with dementia presents unique challenges, but the Alzheimer’s Society is dedicated to ensuring that no one has to navigate this path alone. Their Dementia Support service provides a comprehensive range of resources designed to help individuals and their families understand the condition and manage its daily impact. From the moment of diagnosis through to more advanced stages, their expert advisors offer practical advice on everything from legal rights and financial planning to strategies for maintaining independence at home. More than just information, they provide a vital source of emotional support, offering a compassionate listening ear to those who may be feeling overwhelmed or isolated. The service connects people to local support groups and community activities, fostering a sense of belonging and shared understanding. By empowering people with knowledge and consistent support, the Alzheimer’s Society helps individuals living with dementia to maintain their dignity and continue leading fulfilling lives within their local communities across Nottinghamshire.

How they can help you

They provide personalized information, phone-based support, help with navigating health and social care systems, and connections to local groups.

What to expect

You will speak with a trained Dementia Support Worker who will listen to your concerns and provide tailored advice and information.

What to bring

Any specific questions you have or information regarding a recent diagnosis.

Who it's for

People living with dementia, their carers, and family members.

Getting support

Eligibility

Available to anyone affected by any form of dementia living in Nottinghamshire.

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Helpline: Mon-Wed 09:00-20:00, Thu-Fri 09:00-17:00, Sat-Sun 10:00-16:00

Referral requirements

You can contact this service directly without a referral.