The Know-How

Dementia Carers Count offers up to six free counselling sessions for anyone supporting someone with dementia. No diagnosis needed. No long waitlists. Just a safe space to talk, reflect and feel supported – over the phone or video, at a time that works for you.

Changes in behaviour are common for people living with dementia, but they can creep in slowly and catch carers off guard. This guide explains why these changes happen, what they might look like, and how to know when it’s time to ask for help. It includes practical tips, emotional insight, and where to go for specialist support in East Sussex.

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