Discover the Community Dementia Hive
Located at 50 Ferring Street, Ferring, BN12 5JP, the Community Dementia Hive is your go-to destination for valuable advice, local services, and a wealth of social events and activities. Download our What’s On below.
Our D-Cafe is open Monday to Friday 10am – 1pm and on Saturday 6, 13, 20 & 27 September – just drop in. During September at the Hive, we have the Dementia Liaison Nurse Clinic on Monday, 1 September between 10am-2pm (please book). Stay Vocal @ St Symphorians 11am – 12.30pm on Wednesday 10 September, Carers Support one-to-one surgeries on 24 September (10am-1pm – please book) and a drop-in session between 1pm and 4pm. We also have Steering Group 12pm – 1pm on Friday 12 September. Brain Gym is Thursdays 10am -1pm and 1.30pm – 4.30pm, and there is a Finance Clinic with Stanford Legal on Thursday, 25 September from 1pm-3pm (please book).
We also have the Worthing Town Cryers Meeting with Tim on 3 September 2-3.30pm and New Ones on the Block on 17 September. Living Grief Support Group is 1.30 – 3pm on Monday 15 September.
Connect with services and events
Our dedicated team is here to provide you with information on a wide range of local services and support options. Whether you’re seeking professional advice, looking for social events, or searching for activities that bring joy and companionship, our calendar has all the details you need. We encourage you to explore our opening hours, available services, upcoming events, and convenient drop-in times.
Please find out more and join us if you can, or contact Lynsey. We have a great programme of events lined up!
If you are a carer, join us for one of the monthly West Sussex Carers Support afternoon drop-in events.


Support for dementia families and carers
We recognise the vital role played by families and carers in the lives of those living with dementia. That’s why we offer a range of resources and assistance specifically designed to support you. From educational materials to caregiver support groups, we aim to provide a nurturing and understanding community where you can find solace, share experiences, and gain valuable insights.
FINANCE CLINIC with Stanford Legal is 1-3pm on Thursday, 25 September. Please book.
Together, let’s make a difference
At the Community Dementia Hive, we firmly believe that every individual living with dementia deserves to live a fulfilling and meaningful life. Through our partnership with Beehive Care and the support of the Lottery Community Fund, we are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of those affected by dementia. We invite you to join us on this journey of support, empowerment, and connection.
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Visit our Community Dementia Hive
Take the first step towards a brighter tomorrow. Check our calendar for opening hours, services, events, and drop-in times. We welcome you with open arms and look forward to providing you with the resources and care you deserve. Together, let’s navigate the path of dementia with resilience, compassion, and hope.