What do Admiral Nurses do?
Admiral Nurses are trained and supported by Dementia UK and are a specialist service to:
- help carers and families navigate the support, care and services provided
- provide support to families and carers in complex situations
- advise other professionals
More information about Admiral Nurses is on the Dementia UK website.
How to access this service
The nurses can be contacted via the ACCESS Team.
For out of hours support from Admiral Nurses you can contact the national helpline:
- 0800 888 6678 Monday – Friday, 9am – 9pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am – 5pm
- or helpline@dementiauk.org
Adult Social Care ACCESS Team contact information
- 01908 253772
Monday to Friday 8:45am - 5:00pm, Civic, 1 Saxon Gate East, Central Milton Keynes MK9 3EJ
What's on
The admiral nurses offer events that are open to those with dementia or those who are caring for someone with dementia. Details of different events can be found below;
- Activity, Fun and Games: supported by MK Dons SET Coaches and Admiral Nurses (Countess Way)
- Admiral Nurse Drop-in-Cafe (Countess Way)
- Brooklands Centre Carers Group: supported by the Admiral Nurses (Newport Pagnell)
- Carer’s Café Dementia Support Cafe (Coffee Hall)
- Craft and a cuppa - Carer's Dementia Support Cafe (Coffee Hall)