Help and advice for people with dementia
Dementia Support Line – Alzheimer’s Society
If you need support for dementia, the Alzheimer’s Society is here to help. Please call their support line at 0333 150 3456 for more information. In case of an emergency, contact 999 or 111.
Support line opening hours
- Monday to Wednesday: 9am – 8pm
- Thursday and Friday: 9am – 5pm
- Saturday and Sunday: 10am – 4pm
https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/get-support/dementia-support-line
Local support:
Many people with dementia live independent lives and access help and advice that is tailored to their needs. Ealing Carers Hub . Offers online, telephone and in-person appointments at the Carers Hub or in your own home.
Ealing Carers Hub
Offers online, telephone and in-person appointments at the Carer’s Hub or in your own home. For a wide range of advice, support and access to dementia support services contact the Carers Hub.
Address: Sycamore Lodge, Edgecote Close, Ealing W3 8PH
Telephone: 020 3137 6194
Email: info@ealingcarers.org.uk
Website: www.ealingcarers.org.uk
Dementia Concern
Provides a variety of free support available Mondays to Fridays, 9am to 5pm as well as day centre support over the weekends located in Greenford, Acton and Northfields.
Support services include:
- Dementia advisors – ongoing support and advice of Dementia Concern services
- Dementia link workers – providing post diagnostic support
- Community support workers – offered to those living alone who need support to gain independence and stay in the community with independence.
- Carer’s support group at Elm Lodge in Greenford – separate activities in another room for respite for the person they care for.
- Short breaks for carers in a community setting – For carers of all conditions (not dementia specific)
Address: 223 Windmill Road Ealing, London W5 4DJ
Telephone: 020 8568 4448
Website: www.dementiaconcern.co.uk
Day centres
Age UK Ealing – Provides older adults with both practical assistance and a chance to socialise. The day centre offers a wide variety of activities which promotes health and wellbeing.
- Address: 170 OIdfield Lane South. Greenford UB6 9JS
- Telephone: 020 8567 8017
- Website: www.ageuk.org.uk/ealing/activities-and-events/day-centre
- Mondays and Thursdays, 9:30am to 4pm
Clementina Day Centre
Provides support and care to people with a diagnosis of Dementia. Offering a wide range of activities for brain stimulation as well as physical exercise sessions.
- Address: 77 Butler Rd, Harrow HA1 4DS
- Telephone: 020 8841 1851 or 07736 164 748
- Website: www.facebook.com/clementinasupportservices
- Mondays to Thursdays, 9:30am to 2:30pm
Michael Flanders Centre
Local authority day centre for those 55 and older, with a diagnosis of dementia including physical disabilities.
- Address: Church Road, Acton W3 8PP
- Telephone: 020 88257875 or 020 8825 9118
- Email: sscallcentre@ealing.gov.uk
- Mondays to Fridays, 8.30am to 4pm