What

Brighton and Hove Memory Assessment Service (MAS) is a fully integrated clinical and support service that provides assessment, diagnosis, treatment and lifelong support for people with dementia. We bring together clinicians from both secondary (nurses and consultants) and primary care (GPwER) who work alongside our support workers to offer a holistic and personalised service to people. Brighton and Hove MAS helps people and their support network live their lives well.

Where

Brighton and Hove, East Sussex

How

Brighton and Hove MAS operates as a community service bringing together clinicians from both secondary (nurses and consultants) and primary care (GPwER) who work alongside support workers, offering a holistic and personalised service to patients and their loved ones.

Unlike other Memory Assessment Services, they provide support at the point of referral to all, and work proactively with people to support improvements in quality of life. They provide formal Care Planning to people and hold lifelong support for people who have a diagnosis of dementia.

Who

Brighton and Hove MAS is a team of specialist nurses, doctors, consultants, support workers and patient care advisers. They coordinate to provide high-quality, personalised care that adapts to what matters for every person who needs to use the service.

Our Partners

Here is head contract holder for Brighton and Hove Memory Assessment Service, working in partnership with Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust and the Brighton and Hove Carers Centre.