Supporting people living with dementia in North Somerset

A new directory of local and national resources to support people living with dementia, their carers, and their support networks has been put together by a team of experts. It covers often overlooked issues, such as emotional and wellbeing support.
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The directory includes information on:

  • the different types of dementia
  • common symptoms and what to do if you think someone may have dementia
  • things to consider when living with or caring for someone with dementia
  • local activities and support groups
  • organisations offering help and support
  • the Dementia Safeguarding Scheme

You can download the directory below.

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Woodspring Dementia Directory

The directory has been put together by Woodspring Locality Partnership. Locality Partnerships focus on a particular area and bring together resources such as GPs, local councils, social care, community services, voluntary sector, local activity and faith groups, and mental health services.

Click here to find out more about Locality Partnerships.

Woodspring covers the following GP surgeries:

  • Mendip Vale Medical Practice
  • Tyntesfield Medical Group
  • Clevedon Medical Centre
  • Harbourside Family Practice
  • Heywood Family Practice
  • Portishead Medical Group