Specialist Dementia and Cognitive Health Support in Devon
The Ness Care Group provides specialist dementia and cognitive health support across Devon. Our clinically led, small-group sessions combine Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, structured day support, social connection and family guidance.
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Ways we help people living with dementia
At The Ness, we support people living with memory changes or dementia to stay active, connected and independent for as long as possible.
Our Devon hubs offer small, structured sessions led by dementia specialists, combining Cognitive Stimulation Therapy, purposeful activity and practical family support, so people can stay active, connected and independent for longer.
We also support families, carers and professionals with practical advice, coaching and dementia training, online and in person.
Specialist Dementia Support
- Cognitive Stimulation Therapy – Recommended treatment for mild cognitive impairment and dementia
- Structured Group Sessions – Research-led and delivered by trained specialists
- Coaching – To help maintain mental & physical health
Support for Families & Carers
- Specialist Day Support – Structured dementia day support for families across Devon
- Advice & Information – Clinical expert advice on all aspects of dementia and cognitive health.
- Family training – Practical training for families and informal carers
- Carer coaching – One-to-one support to help families plan, cope and feel more confident
Training & Development for Care Professionals
- Expert Training in Dementia – Practical training for health and social care teams
- Specialist training in dementia therapies & activities – Research-based approaches for dementia support
- Collaborating – working with healthcare teams, universities and researchers.
Member Testimonials
The ’Ness Hub’ is such a fantastic place
I am writing to you to say a BIG thank you for everything you and your staff have done for my mum Wendy over the last 6 months. The ’Ness Hub’ is such a fantastic place and I know that my mum loves attending very much. The staff you have go above and beyond their duties and welcome all people attending with open arms, making them feel loved & cared for; they are truly a credit to your organisation.
Not enough dementia services around like you
I wish professionals would advocate and promote The Ness and signpost families towards the great service you provide. There are not enough dementia support services around like what the The Ness provides. Thank you for all you do for Mum and I.
They are the best!
I cannot recommend The Ness too highly if you need support for a loved one with dementia . They are the best! All staff are well trained and knowledgeable in this area. We are very fortunate to have this expert organisation in our community.
I cannot recommend highly enough
“The day of my Mum’s diagnosis of Alzheimer’s, we found The Ness and it was the best thing that could have happened under the circumstances. They have supported her to live independently in her own apartment. I cannot recommend highly enough.”
What a wonderful place
“What a wonderful place you have created! I was so impressed at the care, knowledge, experience and creativity of your staff in being able to appropriately support all of your members”
Kindness & care
“I would like to thank you for from the bottom of my heart for all your kindness and care. We are so very grateful.”