1. Where People Matter Most Support in the community Stephanie Ragdale 23 rd July 2014

2. Where People Matter Most Admiral Nurse Service Specialist mental health nurses working in the community: Focus on the needs of the family carer Help families better understand dementia A source of contact and support for families Provide advice on referrals to other appropriate services Provide consultancy and education to colleagues and other professionals Where People Matter Most

3. How do you access our service? The cared for must: Have a definite diagnosis of dementia Be undergoing assessment by or receiving a service from Manchester Mental Health and Social Care Trust

4. Where People Matter Most Groups attended by an Admiral Nurse

5. Where People Matter Most Admiral Nursing DIRECT Monday to Friday, 9:15 - 16:45 0845 257 9406 direct@dementiauk.org

6. Where People Matter Most The impact on carers Wellbeing of carers Caring for someone with dementia Financial impact

7. Where People Matter Most Support available - Local Social Services-0161 234 5001 Alzheimer's Society-0161 342 0797 Manchester Carers Forum-0161 819 2226 Manchester Carers Centre-0161 272 7270 Age Concern Manchester-0161 833 3944

8. Where People Matter Most Support available – dementia cafes Fred’s Cafe -The fourth Monday of every month,1:00pm – 3:00pm at Chorlton Methodist Church People First-Bi-monthly,1:00pm–3:00pm At a location determined at the end of every café Inn Crowd Memory Group-Second Friday and fourth Saturday of every month 1:00pm – 3:00pm at The Bluebell Inn, Levenshulme

9. Where People Matter Most Support available – Nationally / Online Carers Direct- 0300 123 1053 Start2-www.start2.co.uk

10. Where People Matter Most Thank you for listening