People living with dementia, and carers of people living with dementia (whether current or former carers) in the Orange area are welcome to join the local Dementia Alliance. It’s held on the third Tuesday of the month at 10am. The venue has recently changed, for venue details contact Amanda Rodwell, Ageing and Development Officer, on 6393 8053.

You may also like to join the local peer support group in Orange for a cuppa and a face-to-face chat. The Dementia Peer Support Group is for people living with dementia, and meets at 10am on the first Friday of the month (except January) at the Seniors Village Hub, Nguluway Ngurang, 77 Kite Street. Bookings are not necessary, but if you’d like more information contact Orange City Council on 6393 8600. 

Orange’s Dementia Carers Support Group meets every second Tuesday of each month at the Community Services Centre, Giyalang Ganya "Belonging House", 286 Lords Place Orange, from 10am to 12pm. The group is a safe and supportive place to meet with others caring for someone with a diagnosis of dementia. Contact Kerrie Ferguson on 0409 315 456 for enquiries.