Professional dementia day support coming to Hailsham – holistic approach to care in Sussex
The long standing, multi-award winning Ivy Dementia Centre will be moving to Hailsham from herstmonceaux.
It recently won the 2024 Prestige Awards for Specialist Healthcare Clinic of the Year, and is now set to bring its unique brand of care to the area in a purpose-built facility.
Ivy is currently building its very own forever home, where it will continue to provide its professional dedicated day support for those living with dementia.
To make this dream possible Ivy has enlisted the skills and talents of local trades and trade people, these individuals who are a part of the local community is building something unique and bespoke, they are working alongside Ivy in building a valuable resource for the community.
About Ivy
Ivy is certainly not run of the mill – it’s totally holistic approach to dementia support paves the way in providing the best support possible.
Its hand-picked team of companions work intimately with clients – together creating an inclusive environment filled with kindness, love and attention.
Ivy Dementia Care
Ivy sessions are all activity led to provide stimulus, engagement and communication, where everyone contributes towards an atmosphere filled with fun and laughter.
Dementia is not one cap fits all; dementia varies as does individual personalities and circumstances – Ivy is at hand to provide the best support for everyone involved. With Ivy’s professional can do attitude and expertise they will work with you to determine the best ways and routes when navigating your dementia journey. Providing a future planning pathway in promoting and maintaining independent living, which also includes regular ‘family’ reviews, free monthly support groups, which are also open to the general public.
These include events like ‘and audience with…’, question and answer sessions, advice and guidance from form filling to benefit queries. There’s even Ivy’s own transport service with dedicated drivers who are trained in the Ivy holistic approach.
Coming soon
Ivy will soon extend its current five days to a seven days-a-week service for all self-funding and Local Authority funded clients. Clients do not require a GP referral nor do they require a formal diagnosis, there is no waiting list, no assessments, no delays.
Stand together against dementia
The Ivy Dementia Centre is a one stop support service that can be accessed immediately.
Contact Ivy Dementia Centre today for further information or to book a free taster session for your loved-one. You can email at [email protected] or telephone 01323 431801.
And you can access more information via the website here.