Useful Links about Dementia
Useful links for those dealing with dementia and carers. Information on support groups and activities available.
Information about dementia and support available
- The Alzheimer’s Society
- Dementia UK
- Salford Dementia Action Alliance
- Age UK – Dementia Care and Support
- Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation – Dementia Information
- Salford Dementia Roadmap
- Alzheimer’s Research UK
- Rare Dementia Support
- Together Dementia Support
- DEEP (Dementia Engagement and Empowerment Project)
Activities and groups for people with dementia and carers in Salford and the surrounding areas
- Age UK Manchester
- Manchester Carers Forum
- Open Doors Project
The Open Doors Service is based upon the promotion of living well with dementia and aims to literally ‘open doors’ for people living with dementia, whose goals are to support the delivery, development and innovation of dementia services within Salford. - The Humphrey Booth Resource Centre
The Humphrey Booth Resource Centre supports people with dementia and their carers living in Salford. - Mount Chapel Champions
A support group for people with early onset dementia and their carers meet every Monday from 11:00-15:00 at Mount Chapel Church, 32 Eccles Old Road (at the corner of Langworthy Road) M6 7AF. For further information call +44 (0)161 788 7700 or email dssadmin@ageuksalford.org.uk. - Salford Institute For Dementia - Dementia Hub
Activities are held at the Dementia Hub such as The Good Life Club (where people with dementia can maintain the garden at the Dementia Hub) and SID's Café where a variety of events/speakers are invited into the Hub.
If you run or attend a local group and would like your details added to this page please contact Lesley Waring at the Salford Institute for Dementia Hub; email dementia@salford.ac.uk or telephone +44 (0)161 295 2363.