Seachange
Seachange is a charity which provides a range of services, including to people with dementia and their friends and families.
These include:
A home support service including daytime respite, offering practical help and companionship for those living with dementia.
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,
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 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.
Music and singing sessions promoting well-being for people with dementia and carers. This group runs between 2.15 and 3.30pm on the first Wednesday of the month.
Please contact them on 01395 446896
Age UK Devon - Enabling and Home Support Service
This service offers support and practical help to older people, including those with dementia, to help maintain their independence at home.
The Ness Care Group
The Ness Care Group provides specialist day support for people living with memory loss, mild cognitive impairment and dementia.
Our services include:
Expert led Cognitive Stimulation Therapy courses and sessions across East Devon
Fun & engaging dementia day care and respite at The Ness Hubs,
Carer support groups.
Expert dementia training and coaching for professionals, carers and family carers.
All The Ness work is shaped by the latest dementia research and a focus on measurable treatment to maintain health.
Contact The Ness Care Group on 01626 774799.
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The Filo Project
The Filo Project offers small group day care for people with early to moderate dementia and other age-related challenges, including isolation. A Filo day takes place in a host's home, providing a warm and welcoming space where lasting friendships are made. Home-cooked lunch and transport are provided, enabling people in rural areas to join. Support is offered across Devon. Carers can benefit from up to 6 hours of respite during each Filo day, and we also offer our complementary Filo Family Support Service to provide additional guidance and support for families and carers.
You can contact them on 0333 939 8225
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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
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This is purely a signposting and information resource. Age UK Exeter are not responsible for any of the services, support or activites listed.
