WHAT'S ON & WHERE?
Please share details of any details or services not listed that people living with dementia of any age could attend, either alone or with a companion, in or around the Eastbourne area.
Please check dates and timings with group and activity organisers over the Xmas/New Year period unless it is stated below that the activity is or isn't taking place.
MONDAYS
CARERS & CARED FOR COFFEE MORNING
Every 3rd Monday of every month
Time: 10.00am - 12 noon
Contact: Stephanie Carter
Tel: 01323 422 124
Location: East Dean Church, Lower Street, East Dean, BN20 0DL
Cost: Free of charge
MUSIC FOR THE MEMORY
Every Monday
45 – 50 minutes.
The first Monday of the month is on Zoom only at 10:30 am. Following sessions are Face-to-Face as well as on Zoom and start at 10.00 am. These are held at The Emmanuel Centre, Harrier Lane, Battle, TN33 0FL.
Please use the contact details below for further information and/or to join the group.
Tel: 07788 101518
Email: music4thememory@gmail.com
Cost: Free of charge
AGE CONCERN EASTBOURNE - “MAKING MEMORIES”
A day club that provides a range of stimulating activities within a safe and welcoming environment.
Daily, Time: 10am - 3pm (The Day Club will not be meeting between Christmas and New Year.)
Contact: Lydia
Tel: 01323 405163
Email: info@ageconcerneastbourne.co.uk
Location: Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, BN21 30Y
Cost: £55 per day. A two course lunch is included with refreshments.
Extra info: Transport is available to and from the centre at an additional cost of £9 per journey.
TUESDAYS
MEMORY MOMENTS CAFE (run by Know Dementia)
Every Tuesday - please ring beforehand to confirm attendance.
Time: 1.30pm (3 hours)
Contact: info@knowdementia.co.uk
Tel: 01273 494300
Location: Langney Community Centre, Etchingham Road, Eastbourne, BN23 7DX
Cost: £1 per person
Extra info: tea, coffee and cake with games, talks, music, dance and crafts.
CARERS SUPPORT GROUP (run by DISC Dementia Support
Every first Tuesday of the month but please contact DISC beforehand to book a place.
11am - 1pm
Location: Beacon Centre, Eastbourne, BN21 3NW
Cost: Free of charge
Contact:
Email: admin@discdementiasupport.org
Tel: 07591 251005 or 07591 250988
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SINGING DOWN MEMORY LANE (run by Bexhill Dementia Action Alliance)
A group for people with dementia and their carers which meeting every other Tuesday
Next sessions: 10th January 2023 and fortnightly thereafter.
Time: 10.30am - 12.30pm
Location: Bagnall Room, Bexhill Caring Community, 25 Sackville Road, Bexhill, TN39 3JD
Cost: £3 which includes tea, coffee, biscuits and raffle tickets. There is no charge for carers.
Contact:
To book a place or to find out more contact Lin on 07763 776200
AGE CONCERN EASTBOURNE - “MAKING MEMORIES”
A day club that provides a range of stimulating activities within a safe and welcoming environment.
Daily, Time: 10am - 3pm (The Day Club will not be meeting between Christmas and New Year.)
Contact: Lydia
Tel: 01323 405163
Email: info@ageconcerneastbourne.co.uk
Location: Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, BN21 30Y
Cost: £55 per day. A two course lunch is included with refreshments.
Extra info: Transport is available to and from the centre at an additional cost of £9 per journey.
WEDNESDAYS
THE FORGET-ME-NOT GROUP
Day club for people living with dementia and memory problems.
Every Wednesday
Time: 10.30am - 12 noon
Contact: please telephone Eddie on 01323 768 880 for further information
Location: Cranbrook, Pembury Road, Langney BN23 7FD
Cost: a contribution of 50p towards refreshments is suggested.
MEMORY LANE - GAMES
with Defiant Sports. For people living with dementia and their carers. Please check with Memory Lane to confirm dates/time and to reserve places.
Usually every third Wednesday of the month
Time: 2pm
Venue: Christ the King Catholic Church, 3 Princes Road, BN23 6HT
Contact:
Tel: 07393 834498
email: memorylane.eastbourne@gmail.com
Extra info: free of charge
MEMORY LANE -SINGING
With Sharon and Paul. For people living with dementia and their carers. Please check with Memory Lane to confirm dates/time and to reserve places.
Usually every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month
Start time: 2pm
Venue: Christ the King Catholic Church Hall, 3 Princes Rd, BN23 6HT
Contact:
Tel: 07393 834498
Email:memorylane.eastbourne@gmail.com
Extra info: free of charge
AGE CONCERN EASTBOURNE - “MAKING MEMORIES”
A day club that provides a range of stimulating activities within a safe and welcoming environment.
Daily, Time: 10am - 3pm (The Day Club will not be meeting between Christmas and New Year.)
Contact: Lydia
Tel: 01323 405163
Email: info@ageconcerneastbourne.co.uk
Location: Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, BN21 30Y
Cost: £55 per day. A two course lunch is included with refreshments.
Extra info: Transport is available to and from the centre at an additional cost of £9 per journey.
TOWNER CINEMA - DEMENTIA FRIENDLY SCREENINGS
Relaxed screenings with a friendly welcome.
Every first Wednesday of the month
Start time: 2pm
Tickets are £5 and carers go free.
Tickets can be booked here Cinema — Towner Eastbourne
or from Memory Lane (see contact details above)
For more information contact: email: dutymanagers@townereastbourne.org
tel: 01323 434675.
THURSDAYS
POLEGATE MEMORY CAFÉ
Social event for local people with memory loss, Alzheimer’s or other Dementias and their carers
1st Thursday of every month
Time: 2pm - 4pm
Contact:please telephone 01323 819 191 for further information and to book places
Location: Polegate Community Centre, 54 Windsor Way, Polegate, BN26 60F
Cost: Free of charge
AGE CONCERN EASTBOURNE - “MAKING MEMORIES”
A day club that provides a range of stimulating activities within a safe and welcoming environment.
Daily, Time: 10am - 3pm (The Day Club will not be meeting between Christmas and New Year.)
Contact: Lydia
Tel: 01323 405163
Email: info@ageconcerneastbourne.co.uk
Location: Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, BN21 30Y
Cost: £55 per day. A two course lunch is included with refreshments.
Extra info: Transport is available to and from the centre at an additional cost of £9 per journey.
FRIDAYS
MEMORY LANE - INDOOR BOWLS
Usually held on the 4th Friday of each month but please contact Memory Lane to confirm times/dates and to reserve places.
Start time: 2pm
Contact:
Tel: 07393 834498
Email: memorylane.eastbourne@gmail.com
Location: Hampden Park Indoor Bowls Club, 5 Hampden Park Dr, Eastbourne BN22 9QR
Cost: Free of charge
SEA DEEP – EASTBOURNE DEMENTIA PEER SUPPORT GROUP
A friendly & welcoming space, for those affected by Dementia to make connections, friends, have fun, gain support and enjoy the space in a safe, supportive environment. See more at: https://www.eastbournedaa.co.uk/sea-deep-1
1st Friday of every month.
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From 2pm to 3.30pm
As meetings can sometimes be cancelled at relatively short notice please contact the EDAA (see below) to check about this and/or request more information about the group.
email: hello@eastbournedaa.co.uk
Tel: 01323 385285
Location: Cranbrook, Pembury Road, Langney, BN23 7FD
Cost: Pay for own refreshments
AGE CONCERN EASTBOURNE - “MAKING MEMORIES”
A day club that provides a range of stimulating activities within a safe and welcoming environment.
Daily, Time: 10am - 3pm
Contact: Lydia
Tel: 01323 405163
Email: info@ageconcerneastbourne.co.uk
Location: Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, BN21 30Y
Cost: £55 per day. A two course lunch is included with refreshments.
Extra info: Transport is available to and from the centre at an additional cost of £9 per journey.
WEEKENDS
MEMORY LANE - SATURDAY CLUB
Coffee, cake and quizzes.
Usually the 3rd Saturday of each month but please check with Memory Lane because the arrangement may occasionally be varied. The club will next meet on Saturday, 22nd April.
Start time: 10.30am
Contact:
Tel: 07393 834498
Email: memorylane.eastbourne@gmail.com
Location: Christ the King Catholic Church Hall, 3 Princes Rd, Eastbourne BN23 6HT
Extra info: Free of charge
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