Woodbury
Published on 08 December 2025 01:28 PM
Seachange
Seachange is a charity which provides a range of services, including to people with dementia and their friends and families.
These include:
- SeaSupport
A home support service including daytime respite, offering practical help and companionship for those living with dementia.
- Brain Boost Club
The Brain Boost Club is a 12-week course using Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, which is designed to stimulate cognitive function in a supportive, social environment,
- Seachange Memory Café
The Memory café runs between 10.30 and 3.30pm every Tuesday and Wednesday. It offers a range of activities as well as guest speakers, support and advice as well as lunch.
- Refresh Cares Drop in
“Refresh Carers Drop In is designed specifically for carers like you. Whether you need to connect with others, unwind in a peaceful space, or learn about new wellbeing therapies, we've got you covered.”
It runs between 2.00pm and 3.00pm on the first Tuesday of every month.
- Singing for Wellbeing
Music and singing sessions promoting well-being for people with dementia and carers. This group runs between 2.15 and 3.45pm on the first and third Wednesday of the month.
- Dementia Counselling
Seachange offers counselling for people with mild to moderate dementia and their families.
Please contact them on 01395 446896
For more information about these services and more, visit the Seachange website here >
The Ness Care Group
The Ness Care Group provides specialist, clinically led support for people experiencing memory changes and dementia, with a focus on early and middle stages.
Support includes small group Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, which is recommended by the NHS, alongside advice, coaching and guidance for individuals and families, professional training, and online support across Devon and beyond. CST is a structured, evidence based approach that supports thinking, communication and everyday confidence, delivered by trained facilitators with specialist knowledge of dementia and cognitive health.
The Memory Hub in Exmouth offers small group CST and structured day support in a calm, supportive setting. Sessions use conversation and themed group activities to actively stimulate memory, language, logic and planning, helping people maintain mental agility and quality of life over time. From Exmouth, The Ness supports people in Exmouth, Budleigh Salterton, Woodbury and surrounding areas.
Pop up CST courses are available in other areas subject to demand.
Contact The Ness Care Group on 01626 774799.
The Filo Project
The Filo project provides day care for older people in small group settings in hosts own homes. It provides homely environments, and highly individualised support. They offer support across Devon.
You can contact them on 0333 939 8225
Admiral Nurses
If you need information, advice and support with any aspect of dementia, please get in touch – we’re here to support you.
Dementia Helpline 0800 888 6678
This is purely a signposting and information resource. Age UK Exeter are not responsible for any of the services, support or activites listed.