About Dementia Support Forum
Dementia Support Forum is the UK's leading support and research charity for people with dementia, their families and carers. We provide information and support to people with any form of dementia and their carers through our publications, National Dementia Helpline, website, and more than 2,000 local services. We campaign for better quality of life for people with dementia and greater understanding of dementia. We also fund an innovative programme of medical and social research in to the cause, cure and prevention of dementia and the care people receive.
Our dementia adviser and dementia support worker offer one-to-one support so that people with dementia can discuss their situation and receive appropriate information and support in comfortable and confidential surroundings.
Who we help
People with dementia and their carers
How you access our service
Face to Face
We provide a face to face service at a venue to suit the person needing the support
Telephone
You can contact us by phone on 01904 929444, Monday to Friday, 9 - 5
Other Services We Provide
Talking Point is an online support and discussion forum for anyone affected by dementia. It is a place to ask for advice, share information, join in discussions and feel supported.
You can access the Forum here
Charges for our service
There are no charges for any service
Quality Marks and Accreditations
Dementia Support Forum does not hold any relevant quality marks or accreditations.
Access To Interpreters
There is no access to interpreters.
Disabled Access
The service has disabled access
Home Visiting Service
A home visiting service is offered to anyone who may be worried about their memory or have a diagnosis of dementia or anyone who carse for a person with dementia
Organisational Information
Dementia Support Forum is a voluntary agency with charitable status
Registered Charity Number: 296645
Who we are regulated by
Dementia Support Forum is not regulated by any other external body
Complaints Procedure
Please direct all complaints to:
darlingtonteesside@alzheimers.org.uk