North Norfolk District Council

Forget Me Not Grant (North Norfolk)

A grant of up to £500 for minor adaptations or equipment that help people living with dementia, or symptoms of dementia, stay safe and independent at home, for example memory aids, door signage or water level detectors. No formal diagnosis is needed and there is no means test. The scheme runs across Norfolk and is funded by all the county's district councils; North Norfolk residents apply through the council's Integrated Housing Adaptations Team.

Apply on the funder’s site

You could get: Up to £500; no fixed round
Deadline: Rolling; apply any time
Effort: Light; short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

North Norfolk residents living with dementia or symptoms of dementia (a formal diagnosis is not required)
There is no means test
Requests are decided case by case by the Housing Adaptations Team Leader, who first considers whether the adaptation or equipment can be provided through existing equipment pathways

What it funds

Minor adaptations or equipment to promote the safety and independence of people living with dementia or symptoms of dementia, for example:

Installing water level detectors or safety cut-outs
Putting up signage on doors or noticeboards
Supplying memory aids such as dementia clocks
Changing lighting or flooring to be more suitable

How to apply

Contact the Integrated Housing Adaptations Team using the council's online contact form
Explain what difficulties the person with dementia or symptoms of dementia is experiencing and how the adaptations or equipment are intended to help
Include quotes if you have already identified something that may help (a website link is enough)
The team will contact you to discuss your needs

you can also call 01263 513811.

Have ready

Quotes for anything already identified (a website link will do)

only needed if you have already identified something that may help.

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