Together in dementia everyday. When no one else was here for me, tide were beside me

We believe that carers and former carers have the experience and knowledge to improve health and social care, research, and policy development throughout the UK.

Carer's Chat and Change Groups

Informal get-togethers to meet and chat with other unpaid carers

Inform and Influence Groups

Meet and discuss with people who share similar experiences to you

Carer Development Programme

You can learn the skills and confidence to stand up for your rights

Training for Dementia Professionals

Training for the health & social care sector

Corporate Social Responsibility

Work with us to transform carer's lives

Latest Newsfeed

Recognition for Welsh unpaid carers with celebratory networking event

Caring for loved one with dementia can be an incredibly isolating experience. We want to ensure nobody faces dementia alone. If you or anyone you know provides support for someone with dementia or another illness, we welcome you to our free and friendly networking event on November 18th at The Dinorben Arms, Amlwch.

tide's October 2022 Newsletter

Welcome to this months newsletter! Please have a read to find out what we've been up to at tide and what you have to look forward to.

Upcoming events

Nov28

Living Grief and Bereavement Group

This session is intended as a follow up to our Living Grief and Bereavement online sessions. If you have attended one or more of our Living Grief and Bereavement sessions then please feel free to join this event. We hope you will find a supportive, pressure-free space that allows you to connect with other carers and share common experiences in caring for someone. Read more

Nov29

Scotland Chat and Change Group

Join us on Tuesday mornings for a relaxed chat with our team in Scotland and other member of tide. Read more

Nov30

Former Carers Inform and Influence

Are you a carer or former carer? Come and learn about how you can get involved in tide's influencing opportunities.

It is so important that carers of people with dementia are involved in the policies that affect them. At tide, we are committed to creating fairer dementia policies and changing the future for those who care for someone. Read more

One in three

will care for a person with dementia in their lifetime

700,000

people in the UK care for someone with dementia

£13.9 billion

savings made by unpaid carers to the UK economy

“Caring is a bit like the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, the pieces symbolize the challenges that carers face on a daily basis, some larger and awkward, while others are corner pieces that fit perfectly. tide is the physical building together of the jigsaw, interlocking all the disconnected pieces, when assembled produce a complete picture"

- tide member and wife of someone with dementia

This is our Urgent Appeal: What If

We are here for carers of people with dementia. But what if we weren't?

Why Self-Efficacy is Important for Carers

Check out our Policy Influencing Toolkit

Our Urgent Appeal: What If...

One in Four Across England Provide Support for Someone with Dementia

We believe that carers and former carers have the experience and knowledge to improve health and social care, research, and policy development throughout the UK.

Carer's Chat and Change Groups

Inform and Influence Groups

Carer Development Programme

Training for Dementia Professionals

Corporate Social Responsibility

Latest Newsfeed

Recognition for Welsh unpaid carers with celebratory networking event

tide's October 2022 Newsletter

Upcoming events

Living Grief and Bereavement Group

Scotland Chat and Change Group

Former Carers Inform and Influence

One in three

will care for a person with dementia in their lifetime

700,000

people in the UK care for someone with dementia

£13.9 billion

savings made by unpaid carers to the UK economy

England Office

Scotland Office

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