Sage House Press & Media

Media resources, key facts and contact information for Sage House, the dementia support charity in West Sussex.

About Sage House

Sage House is a bespoke, modern and functional community hub where we bring local Dementia Support services together under one roof. Located in Tangmere, West Sussex we provide the latest support, information, advice and activities to those living with dementia and their families.

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Key facts and statistics*

We supported 1,497 people living with dementia across our community.
Our team of Wayfinders made contact with 7,074 individuals, offering guidance and support.
A total of 4,015 customers attended 249 community outreach sessions across West Sussex.
We delivered 37 Wayfinding Support Group sessions, with 340 attendees.
Our team provided 1,156 personal care and therapeutic service appointments.
We hosted 705 activities, including Chatter Tables, in Daisy’s Café.

*These statistics relate to Sage House activity between January and December 2025, made possible by generous donations.

Our services

Wayfinding

Personalised guidance and support for people navigating dementia.

Dementia advice bus

Bringing dementia support and advice into local communities.

Day Breaks

Structured day sessions providing care, community and activities.

Activities

Engaging sessions for wellbeing stimulation.

Personal care

Professional, compassionate care tailored to individual needs.

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Support groups

Safe spaces for people to share experiences and receive support.

Dementia training

Helping everyone become more dementia aware.

Community outreach

Local sessions offering free support and connections across West Sussex.

Daisy's Cafe

A dementia-friendly space for food, drink and social interaction.

Contact for media enquiries

For media enquiries, interview opportunities or press information about Sage House and our work, please get in touch, with "Media enquiry" as the subject line. Please note, during busier times of the fundraising year, there may be a slight delay in getting a response.

Contact name: Rob Hewitt - Senior Marketing Lead

Email: robert.hewitt@dementiasupport.org.uk

Telephone: 01243 888691

For all other enquiries regarding Sage House and our services, please email info@dementiasupport.org.uk.

Additional information

Sussex World - Sage House celebrates 8th birthday with week of community events in Tangmere

Published 21st April, 2026

Sussex World - Weekly dementia outreach sessions launch in Emsworth

Published 18th February, 2026

Portsmouth News - Emsworth pub supports Sage House, raising vital funds for dementia care

Published 1st December, 2025

Sussex World - Rolls-Royce extends partnership with Sage House following exceptional community impact

Published 21st November, 2025

What is Sage House?

Sage House is a dementia support charity based in Tangmere, West Sussex, providing information, advice and wellbeing support for people living with dementia, as well as guidance for their families and carers.

Who can access your services?
Our services are open to anyone affected by dementia, including individuals, families, carers and friends.

Are your services free?
Yes, our services are free to access. Donations are welcome and help us continue supporting the local community.

Where do you operate?
We are based in Tangmere and support people across West Sussex through both our centre and community outreach sessions.

"Sage House is a dementia support charity based in Tangmere, West Sussex, providing information, advice and wellbeing support for people living with dementia, as well as guidance for their families and carers. Through a range of services, community outreach sessions and activities, Sage House helps people live well with dementia and feel supported at every stage of their journey. The charity relies on donations and fundraising to continue delivering its vital services across the local community."

"To find out more about Sage House, including its free activities and events throughout the year, visit dementiasupport.org.uk/whats-on or call the reception team on 01243 888691."

Other press releases

30th September 2024

Local Theatre Performance ‘Reframes’ Dementia

On Saturday 28th September, Chichester Festival Theatre hosted a special performance run by The Reframed Project and inspired by workshops at Sage House, a dementia hub in Tangmere run by the local charity Dementia Support.

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9th August 2024

New Dementia Sensory Garden Opened by Tangmere Charity

Sage House in Tangmere has created a brand-new sensory garden to give people living with dementia the opportunity to benefit from being outdoors, participating in gardening, and sensory stimulation.

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22nd May 2024

Dementia Charity Partners with SGN to Help Tackle Fuel Poverty

In a bid to improve the safety and wellbeing of people living with dementia in their homes, the West Sussex dementia support charity Sage House has partnered with gas distribution company SGN to further expand its support.

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12th April 2024

New Dementia Support Groups to Be Held in Crawley

Waiting for a dementia diagnosis can be a difficult and stressful time for everyone involved. That’s why Wayfinders from Dementia Support’s Sage House near Chichester are bringing a new support session to Crawley to help support families pre-diagnosis.

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12th April 2024

New Dementia Support Groups to Be Held in Crawley

Waiting for a dementia diagnosis can be a difficult and stressful time for everyone involved. That’s why Wayfinders from Dementia Support’s Sage House near Chichester are bringing a new support session to Crawley to help support families pre-diagnosis.

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