Lincolnshire Carers & Young Carers Partnership Dementia – A Public Health Priority Shaping Services In and Boston

Dementia and affiliated services for people with and those who care for people with Dementia Boston

Outline of services available in Boston and

surrounding area Aug 2015

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Adults Supporting Adults provide community services for people over the age of 18 years who have a Railton House learning or physical disability, Adults Adults Supporting sensory impairment, lived 01529 416270 Business Park Supporting N/A

Adults experience of mental illness or [email protected] Sleaford Adults people with dementia and who NG34 7EQ require support to live in the community. Services also include respite for carers.

Provides help, advice and support including: financial advice, carers 01476 552137 Simon Age Care Advice assessments and a personal care Countywide 07772 992732 N/A Jessop co-ordinator. The service is offered [email protected] to people with dementia.

Provide information and advice to Age UK Boston the elderly. Also organises and South 01205 364161 Age UK Boston and Luncheon Clubs at Boston College Holland Age UK [email protected] N/A South Holland and a telephone befriending Wide Bargate [email protected] service as well as a number of Boston ‘HUB’ activities. PE21 6LJ

Age UK Lindsey The Old School Provide information and advice to House Manor 01507 524242 Age UK East Lindsey Age UK N/A the elderly. House Street [email protected] LN9 5HF

A service offering help with domestic chores throughout East Age UK East Lindsey and . The service also Home Support N/A Age UK 01507 524798 N/A includes a Sitting Service, Service Gardening and home maintenance. ( does not included personal care )

Alzheimer’s society provide information for all aspects of Alzheimer’s 0300 222 11 22 Alzheimer’s Society dementia and offer a national Nationwide N/A Society [email protected] dementia helpline for anyone that may be effected by dementia.

This service provides 25 titles specifically focused on dementia, recommended by health experts and people who have first-hand reading-well.org.uk Books on experience. GPs and other health N/A N/A [email protected] N/A Prescription professionals can recommend the g.uk. books to people, or the titles are available for anyone to borrow for free from their local library.

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 2

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surrounding area Aug 2015

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Boston Body A Dementia friendly and over 60's Hub Unit 2 07801 900003 club offering a chance to reminisce, Wed, Boston Body Hub 20 Wide Debra 01205 837172 sing along, gentle exercise and feel 2.00pm – Yester Club Bargate O'Neill [email protected]. less isolated, promoting Living with 4.00pm Boston uk Dementia. PE21 6RF

The Citizens Advice service offers practical, up-to-date information Chantry House and advice on a wide range of Citizens Boston Citizens 3 Lincoln Lane topics, including: debt, benefits, Advice 0344 411 1444 N/A Advice Bureau Boston PE21 housing, legal, discrimination, Bureau 8RU employment, immigration, consumer and other problems.

Dementia support group that meet Black Sluice Thursdays, Boston Drop In up once a week. Warm and friendly Cottages, Hugh 01205 351254 1.30pm – Support Group environment, carers and cared for Rd MacKay [email protected] 3.00pm welcome. PE21 7RA

Boston Health Walks is an outdoor Geoff Moulder support group that have a Leisure Mondays Boston Health Francis 01205 354320 dementia specific walk on Complex 2.00pm – Walks Taylor [email protected] Mondays. Carers and cared for Rowley Road 3.30pm welcome. PE21 6JE

Boston Lions are an internationally recognised organisation that are community centred. Members 13 Brady Street 01205 367513 Boston Lions Bryan Smith N/A attend regular social events and are PE21 9JP [email protected] welcomed as part of a supportive community.

Boston Mayflower provide support services that cater for a range of Chantry House needs - such as for older tenants 3 Lincoln Lane Boston 01205 318500 Boston Mayflower and residents, hostel N/A Boston Mayflower [email protected] accommodation for the homeless, PE21 8RU and support for victims of domestic abuse.

Provides practical support with Chantry House Boston Mayflower cooking, cleaning, basic household 3 Lincoln Lane Boston 01205 360300 Community Support N/A projects and getting out and about. Boston Mayflower [email protected] Service Prices vary based on assessment. PE21 8RU

Boston Mayflower Lifeline Services offers an array of services and Chantry House Boston Mayflower products to help people go about 3 Lincoln Lane Boston 01205 360300 N/A Lifeline Service their day-to-day activities in Boston Mayflower [email protected] Lincolnshire without worrying PE21 8RU about their safety.

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 3

Outline of services available in Boston and

surrounding area Aug 2015

Contact Name Of Service Service Offered Address Contact Details When? Name

Boston Mayflower warden services help people to maintain Chantry House independence by offering regular Up to 5 Boston Mayflower 3 Lincoln Lane Boston 01205 360300 wellbeing checks, an emergency visits a Warden Service Boston Mayflower [email protected] response service and day-to-day week PE21 8RU practical support. Prices vary based on assessment.

Boston Memory Music is a social group that meet up once a week Mayfields free of charge for carers and cared Broadfield Care 01522 829013 Boston Memory Mondays for. The focus is on singing songs as Broadfield Lane Jane George [email protected] Music 2.30pm a group to help reduce isolation Boston m and to increase confidence for both PE21 8GH carers and cared for.

British Red Cross provide short term practical and emotional support at home for up to 12 British Red Cross 0845 0547171 weeks to help people regain their Countywide Carolyn N/A Boston [email protected] independence. They can also provide Mobility aids and therapy services such as home massages.

The Butterfly Hospice cares for people with life limiting illnesses. Patients are admitted for the relief of difficult symptoms, along with Rowan Way psychological, social or spiritual The 01205 311222 Boston Butterfly Hospice support and rehabilitation. The Butterfly [email protected] N/A Lincolnshire hospice provides care for people at Hospice m PE21 9DH the end of life, when care cannot be given in any other setting, and the patient chooses to come to the hospice.

Carers Connect offer free information, advice, emotional and Carers 01522 696000 Carers Connect Countywide N/A practical support and benefits Connect [email protected] checks.

Len Medlock Carers Connect offer information, 3rd Carers Connect Centre, St. 01522 69600 advice, emotional and practical Carers Monday, Support Group Georges Road 01522 812830 support for unpaid carers. This Connect 10.30am – Boston Boston [email protected] group welcomes all carers. 12.30pm PE21 BYB

A support group for Carers and 01205 722594 Former Carers of People with Stanley Caring Companions [email protected] dementia. The group meet up at a N/A Naylor, Weekly Support Group 01205 871465 number of locations for Lunch Alan Taylor [email protected] throughout the month.

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 4

Outline of services available in Boston and

surrounding area Aug 2015

Contact Name Of Service Service Offered Address Contact Details When? Name

Centrepoint Outreach is an Belmont House organisation that works with and 07423 124728 Centrepoint 15 Red Lion for homeless and vulnerable Liz Hopkins elizabeth@centrepoint- N/A Outreach Street Boston people, with social and economic outreach.com PE21 6PZ needs from all walks of life.

Accessible door to door service for those unable to access existing forms of transport and have no Community Car Community alternative transport available due Boston area 01205 315934 N/A Scheme Transport to there being no service available, age or frailty, disability or need for assistance.

If you or someone you know is experiencing a mental health crisis Department of Crisis Resolution and is at risk of having to go to Psychiatry Crisis and Home hospital because of it, the crisis Boston Pilgrim Resolution Treatment Team – resolution and home treatment Hospital and Home 0303 123 4000 N/A Lincolnshire team will try and prevent this Road Treatment Partnership happening. If you have not been Boston Team Foundation Trust seen by the mental health service PE20 9QS before, you must be seen by a GP first, who can refer you.

The Dementia Café Boston provides information about living with Len Medlock First and dementia and other services Centre, St. 3rd Dementia Cafe available locally in an informal and Phil 01522 692681 Georges Road Wednesday Boston comfortable environment. It is also Measures [email protected] Boston 10am – a place to relax, socialise and meet PE21 8YB 12pm other people with dementia and their carers.

Dementia UK provides Admiral Nurses - specialist dementia nurses who give expert, practical and emotional care and support for family carers, as well as the person with dementia. Admiral Nurses also Dementia UK – provide families with an Admiral 0845 2579406 Admiral Nursing understanding of dementia and Countywide Nursing N/A [email protected] Direct give them the skills to deal with Direct challenges effectively, whilst also providing psychological support to help family carers to carry on caring for their family member. They can also provide referrals to other appropriate services.

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 5

Outline of services available in Boston and

surrounding area Aug 2015

Contact Name Of Service Service Offered Address Contact Details When? Name

Eastville, Midville and A social group for people looking Eastville, Midville New Leake 2nd Friday for friendship and companionship. 01507 524242 and New Leake Village Hall N/A 2.00pm – Members pay a small fee each [email protected] Welcome Club Station Road 4.00pm meeting. Eastville PE22 8LS

Firstpoint Homecare offers a flexible service and a personalised Venture House package of care to suit the Boston individual client’s needs. This can Enterprise Firstpoint Firstpoint 01205 330500 range from one call per week for Centre Homecare N/A Homecare Boston [email protected] shopping or domestic duties to Gilbert Drive Boston daily visits to a full 24 hour live in Boston care package. Experienced with PE21 7TW dementia.

A residential care home that caters 88 Sleaford The Gardens for people with dementia. Also Road Vicky Barty 01205 359797 N/A Residential Home provides a day care and respite Boston service. PE21 8EY

50 Wide The The Georgians Care A residential care home that caters Bargate 01205 364111 Georgians N/A Home for people with dementia. Boston [email protected] Ltd PE21 6RY

A friendly and informal support group for carers and their cared for WI Hall, Park Last that offers the chance to meet for a Road Rita 01775 421290 Monday Here-4-U cup of tea, have a game of pool, Mitchell [email protected] 10.00am – cards or dominoes and simply PE12 7EE 3.30pm enjoy a chat with other members.

Helping Hands specialises in providing rapid response emergency care for people who require help at home quickly; people being discharged from 7 Musters Road Helping Helping Hands hospital after an operation, those West Bridgford 0843 634 7047 Hands N/A Home Care who have been let down by their Nottingham [email protected] Home Care current care provider and those NG2 7PP who have unexpected/unplanned illnesses, including end of life/palliative care requirements. Costs based on assessment.

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 6

Outline of services available in Boston and

surrounding area Aug 2015

Contact Name Of Service Service Offered Address Contact Details When? Name

130 London Road 01205 358034 Hunters Creek Care A residential care home that caters Tanglewood Boston enquiries@hunterscreekcareho N/A Home for people with dementia. Carehomes Lincolnshire me.co.uk PE21 7HB

The Lincolnshire Carers & Young Carers Partnership enables Carers, those supporting friends and family Lincolnshire members, and those working with Carers & Young Carers the opportunity to help Carers Lincolnshire Lincolnshire Carers shape Carers services in Partnership Carers & 01522 846911 and Young Carers Lincolnshire. Led by Carers and Commerce Young N/A www.lincolnshire.gov.uk/lcycp Partnership Young Carers themselves, the House, Outer Carers Partnership aims to develop better Circle Road Partnership information and support for unpaid Lincoln Carers. They can also refer people LN2 4HY to the carers team for carers assessments.

A Home Fire Risk Assessment is carried out by the local Fire and Lincolnshire Fire South Pk Av Lincolnshire 01522 582222 Rescue Service who will visit and Rescue Home Lincoln Fire and [email protected] N/A homes, and carry out safety Safety Check LN5 8EL Rescue uk.org inspections for free. People may also be eligible for free fire alarms.

Charity dedicated to helping those in need of support remain Lincolnshire Lincolnshire Home independent in their own homes. Countywide Home 01522 516300 Independence Service provided is free home N/A (Boston) Independence [email protected]

Agency improvements, repairs and Agency adaptions. Labour is free however materials may incur a cost.

LRSN provides pastoral and practical support to farming and rural people during periods of 07725 203560 Lincolnshire Rural Alison anxiety, stress and problems Countywide 0845 123 2306 N/A Support Network Twiddy relating to their families and [email protected] businesses. Also provides mental Health Screening/ Support

190 Causeway A residential care home that caters Manor Gate Care Wyberton Manor Gate for people with dementia. Services 01205 366260 N/A Home Boston Care Home include day care and respite. PE21 7BS

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 7

Outline of services available in Boston and

surrounding area Aug 2015

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Meadows Edge Care Home provides a range of specialist nursing including a specialist Wyberton West Meadows

Meadows Edge Dementia Unit which caters for Road, Boston 01205 353271 Edge Care N/A Care Home Alzheimer’s, Vascular dementia, Lincolnshire www.meadowsedge.co.uk Home Lewy bodies dementia and Picks PE21 7JU disease. Provides short or long term care.

Mears provide flexible care for older and disabled people who Mears Mears Group want to avoid costly nursing homes Nationwide 0870 607 1400 N/A Group and would like to continue living in their own homes.

Lincolnshire Co-operative offer a

free NHS Medicines Use Review to Medicine Use 01205 350111 patients taking two or more regular Countywide N/A N/A Review 01205 310996 medicines. Patients can contact

their local pharmacist.

Mayfields 2nd and 4th Free creative sessions for people Memory Lane Broadfield Ln Wednesday with early stage dementia and their Debbie 07903 049825 Creative Sessions Boston 10.00am – carers. Pe21 8DY 12.00pm

The Lions Message In a Bottle The Queen of scheme is a simple idea designed to Spades encourage people to keep their Message In a Bottle Wellington 08458331452 personal and medical details on a Nick Graves N/A Scheme Road [email protected] standard form and in a common Boston location - the Fridge. Message in a PE21 0NX bottle is a free service.

Home Care and Support Agency that provides support at home or 13a Pen Street 24 hour care service. Cost is based Jane 0333 121 4601 MiHomecare Boston N/A on assessment and duration of care Brookin [email protected] PE21 6TJ provided. Experienced with dementia.

Main Road, Minstrels Minstrels A residential care home that cater Wrangle, 01205 870910 Residential Care Residential N/A for people with dementia. Boston PE22 [email protected] Home Care Home 9AJ

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 8

Outline of services available in Boston and

surrounding area Aug 2015

Contact Name Of Service Service Offered Address Contact Details When? Name

The Old Rectory care home provides personal care for clients whose needs are associated with The Old Rectory the ageing process, physical The Old Rectory Main Road Sarah disabilities and mental health 01205 480885 N/A Care Home Stickney Trafford including dementia. The home also PE22 8AY offers intermediate care to clients attempting to return home after a hospital stay.

Pegasus Community Pegasus is a PIN number database Safety which has been designed to enable Department 01522 558050 Pegasus – people in the community who may Lincolnshire N/A text phone: 01522 558263 N/A have difficulty using a telephone to Police [email protected] access Lincolnshire Polices’ Headquarters Emergency services. PO Box 999 Lincoln LN5 7PH

Penderels Trust aims to support adults and children who receive a 01526 833803 Penderels Penderels Trust direct payment in the county to get Countywide [email protected] N/A Trust the most out of their personal g.uk budgets.

Home Care and Support Agency. Provide specialist care to older people in their own homes, including for those diagnosed with Ralphs Lane

Ralphland Home dementia. Services are organised to Frampton West Jan Pragnall 01205 722223 N/A Care suit personal needs and offer Boston

companionship, with respite PE20 1QU services also available to help carers with the challenges they face.

The Rethink Mental Illness Advice Service offers practical help on issues such as the Mental Health Act, community care, welfare Rethink Advice And benefits, debt, criminal justice and Nationwide Rethink 0300 5000 927 N/A Information Service carers’ rights. They also offer general help on living with mental illness, medication, care and treatment.

ASDA on Thursdays A support group aimed at carers for Rethink Boston Sleaford Road 01522 536029 5.30pm – people with any form of mental Paul Birchell Carers Group Boston [email protected] 7.30pm illness. PE21 8EQ Bi Weekly

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 9

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surrounding area Aug 2015

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Skirkbeck Court is purpose built for Skirkbeck Court residential care of older people. 55A The Orders Care Home – The Skirkbeck court can provide both Road 01205 361444 of St John N/A Orders of St John long and short term care, as well as Boston [email protected] Care Trust Care Trust day care and flexible support to PE21 9NU assist carers during times of crisis.

South Lincolnshire Recovery Programme provides information, South Lincolnshire support and guidance in local area. South 01733 530650 Recovery Holly Black N/A Also offers one to one support, Lincolnshire [email protected] Programme group support and signposting to other services

St Barnabas day therapy service is a free service that welcomes anyone over the age of 18 who has a life 01205 359367 limiting illness, through cancer or Green Lane 01522 511566 St Barnabas Day non-cancer and aims to support Boston St Barnabas [email protected] Thursdays Hospice them to live independently, give PE21 9NB o.uk advice and information and help www.stbarnabashospice.co.uk them to make informed choices about their future care.

Family Support Service is a free service providing emotional and 01522 511566 St Barnabas Family psychological support to patients, [email protected] Countywide St Barnabas N/A Support Service their families and carers, together o.uk with support for those who have www.stbarnabashospice.co.uk experienced bereavement.

Hospice at Home is a countywide, 01522 511566 free service for people with an St Barnabas [email protected] 7 Days a advanced, life limiting illness who Countywide St Barnabas Hospice at Home o.uk week choose to be cared for in their own www.stbarnabashospice.co.uk home, operating 7 days a week.

White House Lane St Johns St Johns Nursing A nursing care home that cater for 01205 366059 Fishtoft Nursing N/A Home people with dementia. [email protected] Boston Home PE21 0BE

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 10

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surrounding area Aug 2015

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TeleCare can be used to support older people, those with long term conditions, disabilities or mental health worries. TeleCare can tell when there is an emergency in

Telecare someone's home and when they Countywide Telecare 01522 782155 N/A Lincolnshire need assistance. TeleCare uses a

range of sensors either worn by the individual or placed in the home that can alert the local monitoring centre 24 hours a day at a cost of 36p per week.

Home Care and Support Agency that can be booked on a short or long term basis, and may be funded Walnut Cottage with help from Lincolnshire Social Walnut Care At Walnut Care 01205 280101 Services or the NHS. Alternatively N/A Home Boston Ltd services can be purchased PE22 7AP privately, or by using self-directed support funding. Experienced in dementia care.

The Wellbeing Service is designed to promote confidence in living independently. Following assessment, the range of services Lincs offered are handholding support Independent Wellbeing Service Countywide 01523 782140 N/A (generic support), simple aids to Living daily living, minor adaptations, Partnership Telecare, 24 hour responder, monitoring of Telecare alarm and signposting.

Home Safe is a transport and resettling service for people Lincs Wellbeing Service - returning home from a hospital Independent Home From Countywide 01523 782140 N/A stay. It is designed for people who Living Hospital do not have family or friends who Partnership are able to help.

St Barnabas provides information Welfare Community of social security benefits available Countywide St Barnabas 01476 513544 N/A Services to claim dependant on eligibility.

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 11

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surrounding area Aug 2015

Contact Name Of Service Service Offered Address Contact Details When? Name

White Gables Nursing Home White White Gables 21 Willington Gables A nursing care home that cater for 01205 723874 Nursing Home Road Nursing N/A people with dementia. [email protected] Kirton Home Boston PE20 1EP

A care home that provides a Willoughby number of services for people with Willoughby Grange Road Yvonne 01205 357836 dementia including: Nursing care, N/A Care Home Boston Boston Fairbrother [email protected] residential care, respite and PE21 9EG palliative care.

A care home that provides a Woodlands number of services for people with Court Woodlands Court Amanda 01205 723355 dementia including: Nursing care, Boston Road N/A Care Home Perrins [email protected] residential care, respite, day care Kirton and palliative care. PE20 1DS

A residential care home that cater Frieston Road Vauxhall Court Care Henrietta for people with dementia and Boston 01205 354911 N/A Home Encarnacion provide day care and respite. PE21 0JW

Young Dementia UK runs a national PO Box 305 website providing information Young 01993 776295 Whitney Young Dementia UK specifically for people aged under Dementia [email protected] N/A Oxfordshire 65 with dementia and their family UK www.youngdementia.org OX28 1ZN and friends.

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The inclusion of organisations, services and contact details is for information purposes and does not constitute endorsement of any kind by Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership or the organisations supporting the publication.

This directory is intended to be a guide only, it is not intended as a substitute for independent/expert advice; always consult a qualified professional about your own care or the person you care for.

If you would like your service to appear in this directory or you have a concern then please contact: Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership.

Lincolnshire Carers and Young Carers Partnership Commerce House, Outer Circle Road, Lincoln LN2 4HY Telephone: 01522 554214 12