Dementia
Older People – Mental Health problems
Older people experiencing mental health problems can access a range of services and support offered by Southern Health and accessed via your GP. In addition, the Admiral Nurse Service offers support to the carers of people with dementia. People can self-refer or can be referred by a health or care professional, phone.
0300 1234 026
Getting care and support for Dementia
There may be ways you can receive help and support, either now or in the future. You may be eligible for financial support, while local groups and later care could provide the support you need.
0800 678 1602
Dementia guide
If you or someone you know is worried about becoming increasingly forgetful, particularly if they're older than 65, you should talk to your doctor about the possibility of dementia.
This site offers information for people with dementia and their families and friends. It aims to raise awareness of dementia, as well as help people create networks and better understand the impact of the condition.