Carer Information - Dementia

Support Information for Carers of Patients with Dementia

National Dementia Helpline

Experienced Admiral Nurses can give the carer specialist advice about dementia and counselling when things are difficult.

Contact Tel: 0800 888 6678 or direct@dementiauk.org for advice.

  • Monday 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Tuesday 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Wednesday 9:00am – 5:00pm, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
  • Thursday 9:00am – 5:00pm, 6:00pm – 9:00pm
  • Friday 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Saturday 9:00am – 5:00pm
  • Sunday 9:00am – 5:00pm

Carer’s Centre – Salford

Contact Tel: 0161 833 0217

Open Monday-Friday 8:00am – 4:00pm

Carers to call directly, they will offer advice and support.

Carer’s Assessment – Salford

With the carers verbal consent, GP’s can refer the carer for a carer’s assessment to be undertaken by a social worker. This can open the door for extra help and support.

GP to telephone direct dial 0161 909 6517 to Social Care to make the referral.

Alzheimer’s Society

https://www.alzheimers.org.uk

Salford Local Office

Part Ground Floor Dunham House

85-89 Cross Street

Sale

Cheshire

United Kingdom

M33 7HH

Email salford@alzheimers.org.uk

Telephone 0161 962 4769