The Ferring Community Dementia Hive is assisted by the Kingsley Group of Companies based in Ferring.

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 for this month.

Our D-Cafe is open Monday and Friday 10am – 1pm and on alternate Saturdays (2 May), 10am – 1pm, just drop in. Brain Gym Thursdays 10am – 1pm & 1.30pm – 4.30pm.

Please note THE HIVE IS CLOSED BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY

Please book with Jamie 07562 962143 for the following unless mentioned otherwise.

Wednesday 6 May 10.30 am – 11.30 am: Rise Seated Exercise/Sports – Limited places available. Please contact Jamie to book.

Wednesday 6 May, 2 pm – 3.30 pm: Worthing Town Cryers meeting with Tim from the Alzheimer’s Society. Please book by emailing (Tim.Wilkins@alzheimers.org.uk)

Thursday 7 May 9 am – 3 pm: AGE UK Benefits Clinic. Please book directly with Age UK.

Friday 8 May – VE Day Celebrations D-Cafe

Monday 11 May 10am – 2pm – Dementia Liaison Nurse Clinic Please book.

Wednesday 13 May, 10am – 1pm – Carers Coffee Morning

Wednesday 13 May, 11am – 12.30pm: Stay Vocal at St Symphorians. All welcome.

Monday 18 May 1.30 pm – 3 pm: Living Grief Support Group. Lead by Roger from Carers Support.

Tuesday, 19 May : Open top bus ride and cream tea to celebrate Dementia Action Week. Limited places available. Please book with Jamie.

Wednesday 20 May, 1.30 pm – 3 pm: New Ones On The Block with Tim from the Alzheimer’s society .Please book by emailing (Tim.Wilkins@alzheimers.org.uk).

Thursday 21 May – Finance Clinic with Bennett Griffin 1-3pm Please book with Jamie.

Sunday 24 May – Dementia Action Week Celebration £10 per person. Please speak with Jamie to book your place.

Monday 25 May – Hive closed for late Bank Holiday Monday

Thursday 28 May: Carers Support One to One Surgeries 10am – 1pm. Please book with Carers support. Carers Support Drop in session 1 pm – 4 pm.

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The Ferring Community Dementia Hive is assisted by the Kingsley Group of Companies based in Ferring.

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 or Jamie. 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.

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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VE Day celebrations with two gents at the Ferring Dementia Hive