The Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (formerly City College and Northbrook College) are offering a number of short courses including Dementia Care. These courses are government funded and are therefore free to people aged 19 and over, employed and unemployed. ..

Three of our carers who are also members of the Worthing Dementia Alliance Steering group were pleased to be invited to participate in a short, 6-minute documentary by students from the University of Sussex. ..

We are currently recruiting for a part-time Dementia Friendly Community Co-ordinator for Worthing. This post has been funded by West Sussex County Council and will be hosted by the Abbeyfield Ferring Society. ..

West Sussex County Council and Crossroads Care are organising special short breaks for you and the person you care for. If you are a family or friend, caring for someone of any age diagnosed with dementia before the age of 65, you can take advantage of some time out and join a Short Break at Roffey Park (Horsham) from Saturday 12 - Sunday 13 May 2018. ..

The Salvation Army Church in Crescent Road, Worthing hosted the annual Christmas Carol Concert organised by the Worthing Alzheimer's Society and the Worthing Town Cryers. The annual event was very well-attended and performed by people with dementia and their carers who actively participated in the planning of the programme and the choice of content. ..

A special event for carers of people living with dementia is being held on 25 November 2017 between 10 am and 2 pm. ..

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is looking for family carers of people diagnosed with dementia who can them carry out a number of research projects. ..

Worthing Mental Health Week in 2017 is being held at the Offington Park Methodist Church, Broadwater Green, South Farm Road, Worthing BN14 7TN. ..

The Alzheimer's Society has just released 'Memories with Grandma', a short animated video which will help younger children, particularly between the ages of 7 and 11, to understand why their grandparents, or older aunts and uncles, forget who they sometimes are. ..