Anyone Worried about Dementia, diagnosed with the condition, their families or carers can ask for help from a Dementia Advisor.

The offer tailored information and advice about living well with dementia. They can signpost and connect people diagnosed with Dementia and their carers to a range of services suited to individual needs and requirements.

This can include:

  • Help with a Diagnosis

  • Dementia information and advice

  • Carer support

  • Independent living advice and signposting

  • Community and social support

  • Accessing short and longer term care support.

Where appropriate a Social Care Assessment for a personal budget can be completed. This is a sum of Money which can pay for a session at the Crystal Gateway Dementia Centre, or a session for beneficial activity in the person's own home.

You can contact the Dementia Advisor service by calling 01384 816039 or emailing demgate.services@dudley.gov.uk. for a referral to be created for the team

Come along to a Dementia Information Session held monthly at The Crystal Gateway Dementia Hub, Brettell Lane, Amblecote, DY8 4BN. This 2 hour session is to share information about living well with dementia. Call Crystal on 01384 813315 for more information or simply come along on the following dates to join us

  • Tuesday 21st January 2025 10.00am-12.00pm

  • Tuesday 11th February 2025 10.00am-12.00pm

  • Tuesday 11th March 2025 10.00am-12.00pm

Also you can check our Facebook page for forthcoming events where you can speak to a dementia advisor face to face, or join Activities and events at The Crystal Gateway open to those living with dementia and their Carers. 

Please search for ‘Dudley Dementia Gateway’ on Facebook to ‘Like’ and follow our page.

How to Find Us

Crystal Gateway,

Brettell Lane,

Amblecote,

STOURBRIDGE,

West Midlands,

DY8 4BN

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Times & Dates

Session Details:

Closed on Bank Holidays

Days of the week:

Monday to Friday

Time of Day:

8.30-4.30pm

Group Information

Coverages:

All of Dudley Borough

Target Audiences:

Older People, Adults, Carers

Support Groups:

Dementia

Notes

Eligibility Notes:

The service criteria is a formal diagnosis of dementia.

Referral Notes:

You can self refer to our service by contacting 01384 816039 or by emailing demgate.services@dudley.gov.uk

Service Information

Categories:

Dudley MBC Services, Carers Support, Dementia friendly communities, Dementia Support

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Eligibility Requirements?

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Last updated 23rd Dec 2024

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