Find a DEEP Group in your Region
If there isn't a group in your area, perhaps you could think about setting one up?
To find out more about setting up a group please take a look at the DEEP resources pages.
You can also ask to join a DEEP meeting on Zoom, which take place every month to hear from other groups about how they started. Contact to find out how to join in.
Bradford University – Experts by Experience
Dementia Diaries
Speak out with dementia- An online peer support group for LGBTQ+ people living with a diagnosis of dementia
The 3 Amigos
Voices across the lands
Contact: Clare Mason
Phone: 07917 751478
Email:
Website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/dementia/experts-by-experience/
DEEP DiscoveriesPhone: 07917 751478
Email:
Website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/dementia/experts-by-experience/
Dementia Diaries
Speak out with dementia- An online peer support group for LGBTQ+ people living with a diagnosis of dementia
The 3 Amigos
Voices across the lands
Antediluvian, Hammersmith and Fulham
Dementia Peer Support, Brent
For Brian, London
Great Camden Minds
Mindcare YODA – Bromley
Dementia Peer Support, Brent
For Brian, London
Great Camden Minds
Mindcare YODA – Bromley
Ashford Phoenix – Rising Above Dementia
Bluebells, Maidstone
Clear Voices, Bedford
Dementia Assisting Self-Help (DASH) Group
East Kent Forget Me Nots
Hampshire Dementia Voices
Harbour of Hope
MemoryBilia
Mindcare YODA Bromley
Pathfinders, Kent
RE-Framing Dementia
SUNShiners, Kent
The New Seasiders, Margate
Visible Voices
Bluebells, Maidstone
Clear Voices, Bedford
Contact: Sarah Russell
Phone: 01234 210993
Email: sarah@tibbsdementia.co.uk
Website: https://tibbsdementia.co.uk
Connected MindsPhone: 01234 210993
Email: sarah@tibbsdementia.co.uk
Website: https://tibbsdementia.co.uk
Contact: Inbal Gal
Phone: 01732 228200, Option 3
Email: kmpt.connectedminds@nhs.net
Website: https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk/
D-Mob, Brighton and HovePhone: 01732 228200, Option 3
Email: kmpt.connectedminds@nhs.net
Website: https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk/
Dementia Assisting Self-Help (DASH) Group
East Kent Forget Me Nots
Hampshire Dementia Voices
Harbour of Hope
Contact: Sarah Taylor or Karen Heath
Phone: 01474 533990 or 01474 533990
Email: or
Website: https://www.alz-dem.org/
Kindred Spirits, Northfleet, KentPhone: 01474 533990 or 01474 533990
Email: or
Website: https://www.alz-dem.org/
MemoryBilia
Mindcare YODA Bromley
Pathfinders, Kent
Contact: Catherine McGoldrick or Sophie Fagg
Phone: 01634 973 111
Email:
Website: https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk/get-involved/participation-and-involvement/living-with-dementia/pathfinders/
PRISM – ‘Please Remember I’m Still Me’ BerkshirePhone: 01634 973 111
Email:
Website: https://www.kmpt.nhs.uk/get-involved/participation-and-involvement/living-with-dementia/pathfinders/
RE-Framing Dementia
Contact: Dr Ros Simpson or Rev Dave Hendra
Phone: 07971074515 or 07466914671
Email: ros.simpson@caraway.uk.com; caraway@caraway.uk.com; or
Website: https://www.caraway.uk.com/
Sea DEEP, EastbournePhone: 07971074515 or 07466914671
Email: ros.simpson@caraway.uk.com; caraway@caraway.uk.com; or
Website: https://www.caraway.uk.com/
SUNShiners, Kent
The New Seasiders, Margate
Visible Voices
Beth Johnson Foundation Group, Stoke-on-Trent
Buddies, Leamington Spa
DEEP Worcester
Friends for Life (Ay’e-Up Mi Duck), Nottingham
Hereford DEEP group
Lifting the Cloud – the Derby DEEP Group
The Riversiders, Shrewsbury
Buddies, Leamington Spa
Contact: Jill Turley and Ken Howard
Phone: 01332 497640
Email: jllturley@yahoo.co.uk or kenhowarduk@yahoo.co.uk
DEEP Dreamers, OldburyPhone: 01332 497640
Email: jllturley@yahoo.co.uk or kenhowarduk@yahoo.co.uk
DEEP Worcester
Contact: Joanne Tatham
Phone: 0333 038 3706 ext 276
Email: jo.tatham@ageukwyvern.org
Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/wyvern/activities-and-events/dementia-support-activities/dementia-engagement-empowerment-project/
Forgetful Friends – Soar Valley Dementia Project (Leicestershire)Phone: 0333 038 3706 ext 276
Email: jo.tatham@ageukwyvern.org
Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/wyvern/activities-and-events/dementia-support-activities/dementia-engagement-empowerment-project/
Friends for Life (Ay’e-Up Mi Duck), Nottingham
Hereford DEEP group
Lifting the Cloud – the Derby DEEP Group
Contact: Tracy Potter
Email: derbycitydementiasupport@alzheimers.org.uk
Website: https://www.dementiaderbyshire.org.uk/
Potteries Helping Hands Dementia GroupEmail: derbycitydementiasupport@alzheimers.org.uk
Website: https://www.dementiaderbyshire.org.uk/
The Riversiders, Shrewsbury
Age UK Salford – Dementia Support Service
Carlisle Forget Me Nots
Chinese Wellbeing Dementia Support Network, Liverpool
EDUCATE (Early Dementia Users Co-operative Aiming To Educate), Stockport
Open Doors Project, Salford
Contact: Anna McEnteggart
Phone: 0161 788 7300
Email:
Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/salford/our-services/
Bounce Back, ChesterPhone: 0161 788 7300
Email:
Website: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/salford/our-services/
Carlisle Forget Me Nots
Chinese Wellbeing Dementia Support Network, Liverpool
Contact: Maggie Li or Angel Wong
Phone: 0151 709 2643
Email: or angelwong@chinesewellbeing.co.uk
Website: http://www.chinesewellbeing.co.uk/
Dementia Associates, SalfordPhone: 0151 709 2643
Email: or angelwong@chinesewellbeing.co.uk
Website: http://www.chinesewellbeing.co.uk/
EDUCATE (Early Dementia Users Co-operative Aiming To Educate), Stockport
Contact: Jodie McNally
Phone: 0161 716 4505 (option 3)
Email:
Website: https://www.educatestockport.org.uk
Fabulous Forgetful Friends, ManchesterPhone: 0161 716 4505 (option 3)
Email:
Website: https://www.educatestockport.org.uk
Contact: Jo Brizland-Cullen or Sally Ferris
Phone: 0161 226 7186
Email: jo@togetherdementiasupport.org
Website: https://www.togetherdementiasupport.org
Feel Free Friday – WorkingtonPhone: 0161 226 7186
Email: jo@togetherdementiasupport.org
Website: https://www.togetherdementiasupport.org
Open Doors Project, Salford
Contact: Cath Riley
Phone: 0161 358 2189
Email:
Website: https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/reach-beyond-and-open-doors-project/
Springboard, OldhamPhone: 0161 358 2189
Email:
Website: https://www.gmmh.nhs.uk/reach-beyond-and-open-doors-project/
Contact: John Starkey
Phone: 07541 705009
Email: odcg@gmx.com
Website: https://www.springboardoldham.org.uk
Still Me – Warrington Dementia ProjectPhone: 07541 705009
Email: odcg@gmx.com
Website: https://www.springboardoldham.org.uk
Contact: Lisa Betteridge
Phone: 01925 246888
Email:
Website: https://warringtonspeakup.org.uk/warrington-dementai-project/
THRED, LiverpoolPhone: 01925 246888
Email:
Website: https://warringtonspeakup.org.uk/warrington-dementai-project/
As Time Goes By Hornsea East Yorkshire
Bradford University – Experts by Experience
Cottingham Butterflies
FIT, Bradford
Happy Valley DEEP Group, Calderdale
Kirklees Dementia Hub (Group name to be agreed)
Pathways, Bradford
Right Minds Bridlington
Sheffield Dementia Involvement Group (SHINDIG)
The Mytholmroyd Muddlers
The UPLIFT Group, Halifax
Up and Go (Leeds)
York Minds and Voices
Bradford University – Experts by Experience
Contact: Clare Mason
Phone: 07917 751478
Email:
Website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/dementia/experts-by-experience/
Coastal Dementia Pals, ScarboroughPhone: 07917 751478
Email:
Website: https://www.bradford.ac.uk/dementia/experts-by-experience/
Cottingham Butterflies
FIT, Bradford
Happy Valley DEEP Group, Calderdale
Kirklees Dementia Hub (Group name to be agreed)
Pathways, Bradford
Right Minds Bridlington
Sheffield Dementia Involvement Group (SHINDIG)
Contact: Claire Jepson
Phone: 0114 2718445
Email:
Website: http://shsc.nhs.uk/about-us/get-involved/sheffield-dementia-involvement-group-shindig/
The East Riders, BeverleyPhone: 0114 2718445
Email:
Website: http://shsc.nhs.uk/about-us/get-involved/sheffield-dementia-involvement-group-shindig/
The Mytholmroyd Muddlers
The UPLIFT Group, Halifax
Up and Go (Leeds)
York Minds and Voices
Caban – Bangor University Dementia Educators
Cherished Memories – Rhyl
Dementia Actif Gwynedd
Discussions With Frindiau Nerthol
Elevenses, Llanelli
Me, Myself & I, Briton Ferry
Memory Jar, Cowbridge
StillMe Rhondda Cynon Taf
Cherished Memories – Rhyl
Dementia Actif Gwynedd
Discussions With Frindiau Nerthol
Elevenses, Llanelli
Contact: Carys Philips
Phone: 0797 2651920
Email: info@peoplespeakup.co.uk
Website: https://www.peoplespeakup.co.uk
LikeMinded MoldPhone: 0797 2651920
Email: info@peoplespeakup.co.uk
Website: https://www.peoplespeakup.co.uk
Me, Myself & I, Briton Ferry
Memory Jar, Cowbridge
StillMe Rhondda Cynon Taf
Dementia CHAT
Dementia Voices, East Dunbartonshire
Ecredibles, Edinburgh University
STAND (Young Onset), Fife
STAND CUPAR old parish centre
STAND Methilhaven, care village, Methilhill
STAND, Cadham
STAND, Dunfermline
STAND, Kinghorn
STAND, Kirkcaldy
Dementia Voices, East Dunbartonshire
Ecredibles, Edinburgh University
Contact: Paula Brown
Phone: 07387 810388
Email: justpaulab@icloud.com
Website: https://ecredibles.wordpress.com/about-ecredibles/
Scottish Dementia AlumniPhone: 07387 810388
Email: justpaulab@icloud.com
Website: https://ecredibles.wordpress.com/about-ecredibles/
STAND (Young Onset), Fife
STAND CUPAR old parish centre
STAND Methilhaven, care village, Methilhill
STAND, Cadham
STAND, Dunfermline
STAND, Kinghorn
STAND, Kirkcaldy
Contact: Pat Phee
Phone: 07763 181516
Email: Pat.Phee@fife.gov.uk
Website: https://www.standinfife.org/
STAND, RosythPhone: 07763 181516
Email: Pat.Phee@fife.gov.uk
Website: https://www.standinfife.org/
DEEP 10th anniversary films