Sage House has been a complete lifesaver for our family.   When my stepfather sadly passed away in 2024, he had been the main carer for my mum, Angela, who has been living with Alzheimer’s for around seven years. At the time, they were living in France, and we were suddenly faced with the daunting challenge of navigating care and support and bringing mum back to the UK after 30 years.   From the very beginning, Natasha, our Wayfinder, was there for us, guiding us with compass

Every Thursday afternoon, creativity and companionship fill the activity room at Sage House, where paints, brushes, imagination and attendees all come together. At the heart of it all is David, whose passion for art, his devotion to his wife Rajini, who lived with dementia, and his kindness towards others have helped shape the warmth and sense of belonging that so many people find at Sage House. As the volunteer leader of our Painting for Fun group David has now passed his 20

Sage House provides time and space that both Helen and Joy treasure, where dementia doesn’t define their day, but where fun and creativity do, bringing them closer together.

In recognition Carer's Week 2025, this month's blog has been written by an anonymous carer, whose partner lives with dementia, about their experience choosing a care home.

Hear how our Outreach sessions across West Sussex benefit the people living with dementia in these communities.