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.
MONDAYS
AGE CONCERN EASTBOURNE -
“MAKING MEMORIES”
Time: 10am - 3pm
Contact: Lydia
Tel: 01323 405163
Email: info@ageconcerneastbourne.co.uk
Location: Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, BN21 30Y
Cost: £49.50. A two course lunch is included with refreshments.
Extra info: Transport is available to and from your home at an additional cost of £8 each way
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
IVY HOUSE - DEMENTIA CAFÉ
2nd Monday of every month.
10am -12 noon
Location: Shades, The Beacon Centre
Cost: Free of charge
Every Monday
10 - 12 noon
Location: Hellingly Hub Community Hub, Hailsham B27 4EP
Cost: Free of charge
Contact: support@ivyhouse-dementiacare.com
Tel: 01323 431 801
MUSIC FOR THE MEMORY
Every Monday
Start time: 10.30am for 45 – 50 minutes.
Contact Jackie for further information and/or to join the group.
Tel: 07788 101518
Email: musicftmemory@gmail.com
Format: Currently Online
Cost: Free of charge
DIGITAL FRIENDS - MEMORY LANE
Usually the second Monday of the month. (Next session is 10th January 2022)
Start time: 2pm
Contact: Carol
Tel: 07393 834498
Email: memorylane.eastbourne@gmail.com
Location: Christ the King Church Hall, 3 Princes Rd, Eastbourne BN23 6HT
Extra info: Free of charge
TUESDAYS
TOWNER GALLERY’S OPEN-ENDED INITIATIVE
Access to collections & conversations through art for people with memory problems and their carers.
1st Tuesday of every month but currently paused.
Start time (pre Covid-19): 10am
Contact: Reception
Tel: 01323 434 670
Location: The Towner Gallery, Eastbourne
Cost: £4 per person (£3 concessions)
Extra info:
MEMORY MOMENTS CAFE
(RUN BY KNOW DEMENTIA)
Every Tuesday - please ring beforehand to confirm attendance because numbers are monitored for safety reasons while Covid-19 restrictions are in place.
Start 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 & crafts
DISC DEMENTIA SUPPORT
Carer Support Group
Every first Tuesday of the month as from 2nd November 2021 but please contact DISC to book a place.
11am - 1pm
Location: The Beacon Centre
Extra info: Free of charge
Email: admin@discdementiasupport.org
Tel: 07591 251005 or 07591 250988
SINGING DOWN MEMORY LANE WITH BEXHILL DEMENTIA ACTION ALLIANCE
A group for people with dementia and their carers, which meets every other Tuesday.
Next sessions: 28th June, 12th July, 26th July, 9th, August, 23rd August and fortnightly to follow.
10.30am - 12.30pm
Location: Bagnall Room, Bexhill Caring Community, 25 Sackville Road, Bexhill, TN39 3JD
£3 entry includes tea, coffee, biscuits and raffle tickets (no charge for carers)
To book a place or for more information contact Lin on 07763 776200
WEDNESDAYS
THE FORGET-ME-NOT GROUP
Day club for people living with dementia and memory problems.
Every Wednesday (except for Wednesday 10th August.)
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.
Every third Wednesday of the month - next session is 16th February
Time: 2pm
Venue: Christ the King Catholic Church, 3 Princes Road, BN23 6HT
Contact: Carol
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.
Every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month - next session is 23 February
Start time: 2pm
Venue: Christ the King Catholic Church Hall, 3 Princes Rd, BN23 6HT
Contact: Carol
Tel: 07393 834498
Email:memorylane.eastbourne@gmail.com
Extra info: free of charge
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 as from 2nd September 2021
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
FRIDAYS
MEMORY LANE -
INDOOR BOWLS
Usually held on the 4th Friday of each month - next session is 22nd October 2021 - but please contact Memory Lane to confirm times/dates and to reserve places.
Start time: 2pm
Contact: Carol
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
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
WEEKENDS
IVY HOUSE -
DEMENTIA SUPPORT GROUP
Support groups for (i) people who care or live with someone with dementia or memory loss and (ii) for people who have lost someone to dementia (including those whose loved ones are now in residential accommodation).
1st Saturday of every month
Time: 11am - 12.30pm
To book a place contact Jane
Tel: 01323 431 801
email: support@ivyhouse-dementiacare.com
Location: The Ivy Dementia Centre, Gardner Street, Herstmonceux, Hailsham, BN27 4RS
Cost: Free of charge
MEMORY LANE - MEET & GREET COFFEE MORNINGS
Coffee, cake and quizzes.
3rd Saturday of each month but please check with Memory Lane.
Start time: 10.30am
Contact: Carol
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
Please contact us if you have any queries in relation to the above information or wish to suggest additional entries.