Ten ways we help Members

  1. You get a free monthly newsletter
  2. You get free fact and advice sheets.
  3. You get advice and information from our national office. The Society answers about 2,000 phone queries and letters each month
  4. We have a wide range of booklets including the authoritative "Carer's Guide".
  5. You could get a grant from our special Caring Fund to cover a specific need.
  6. You will get access to one of our 180 local branches, 80 support groups and around 100 carers' contacts to discuss problems.
  7. You will be contributing to research. Over £250,000 will be awarded to important research projects during the next year.
  8. You will be helping to raise standards of respite care so that day centres and sitting services are more accessible to people with dementia.
  9. You will be participating in a powerful lobbying effort at national and local level.
  10. You will be joining a forum where professionals in the medical, nursing and social services can discuss and exchange ideas.

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