Monday 4th August 2025
Bury Support groups, contact information and resources for people living with dementia and their loved ones.
Grundy Hub - please ring us on 0161 253 6555 and we will do our best to advise you and signpost you to the Council if necessary
Contact Laura for more information (click on the link)
Age UK Bury
Call 0161 763 9030
Bury Directory 'dementia' search results - all listed local support services
Dementia suppport line - call 0300 150 3456
Singing for the Brain
last Thursday of the month
11.30am - 1pm
Fusiliers Museum, Moss Street, Bury
Free, Refreshments available. No singing experience required.
Contact: Maggie 07703 715 449 or maggie.murdoch@alzheimers.org.uk
Music in Mind - music café
Every Tuesday 2.30-3.45pm
Jubille centre, Mosley Avenue, Bury BL9 6NJ
Tuesday Memory Club
First Tuesday of every month 1-2.30pm
Christ Church, Ramsbottom - Great Eaves Rd, BL0 0PX
Dementia Friends
Every Wednesday
10am - 1pm - drop in any time
The Woodthorpe, Heaton Park
Support and activities - for more information please contact the pub directly on 0161 795 0032
Re-Kindle
1st Wednesday of the month
1.30pm - 3.30pm
United Reform Church, Radcliffe
Free. Refreshments, activities on a different theme each month & resource table.
Contact: 0161 724 4187 or rekindle@radcliffeurc.org.uk
Dementia Friends
Every Tuesday
11am - 1.30pm - drop in any time
The Goat's Gate, Whitefield
Support and activities - for more information please contact the pub directly on 0161 249 6990
Singing groups aimed at those living with memory issues, their families, and carers, but welcomes any older people.
Merry Melodies - Whitefield
Every Thursday
1pm - 4pm
The Oasis Centre, Elms Street M45 8GQ
No charge, donations gratefully accepted.
The Irish Centre
Every Wednesday
12-2pm
Cheetham Hill, M8 0AE
A group for older people, some of whom have dementia. Small plate of food followed by Bingo and music (Irish and 60's). No charge but a request to buy raffle tickets to fund the group.
D-Caff - Greenmount Village
A lovely place to meet for people living with dementia, their carers, family and friends.
More details on Facebook here.
Recommended by our staff:
Books:
Dementia for Dummies by Simon Atkins
Dementia: The One-Stop Guide by June Andrews
Elizabeth is Missing by Emma Healey
Talking Sense by Agnes Houston with Julie Christie
Films:
Blogs:
Laura has shared her own story about her dad's Dementia diagnosis and how she wishes she'd known where to go for help and advice. Click here to read it.
We set this page up in 2019 to signpost local support and resources. If you think there is something missing, please email us at info@personasupport.org. Thank you.