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  • Opera at Vitual Dementia Club – 27th Oct 2020

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    We had 20 participants today. Everyone was excited to hear Yuri Sabatini – the Italian Opera singer. Lisa welcomed everyone and the new members from the Midlands. Lisa’s virtual background today was at the Sydney Opera House siting in the main circle. Everyone liked that. Yuri started promptly at 3pm. His singing was beautiful and…

  • Vitual Dementia Club session – 26th Oct 2020

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    We had 22 members today and we also had a visitor – Gay Saunders (community care co-ordinator) from Mosaic Reform Synagogue in Harrow. It was also a pleasure to see Charlyn from The Rotary Club of Hendon. Lisa welcomed everyone. Everyone was very chatty today which was lovely. Ian James our music entertainer then joined…

  • Vitual Dementia Club session – 21th Oct 2020

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    Today we had 26 members. We also had a visit from Nigel Wray who is our Patron. It was a great pleasure to see him and all the members were also delighted to see him. Lisa welcomed Nigel and then Nigel said a few words of encouragement to everyone, saying that in these difficult times…

  • Carers zoom meeting – 20th Oct 2020

    Thank you to Kevin who chaired this evening’s Carers meeting: As Lisa had a Council meeting that clashed with the DCUK Tuesday evening carers meeting initially tonight’s meeting was cancelled. Recognising the value of these meetings and owning a Zoom account, Lisa agreed for me to host and chair tonight’s meeting. There were 14 participants…

  • Vitual Dementia Club session – 20th Oct 2020

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    We had 17 members today and we also had a few new members trying the zoom session for the first time which was really lovely. Lisa welcomed everyone and then started the Lisa and Mark Karaoke Show. Everyone really enjoyed the Show and then it was time for the exercises with Sian Kenrick. Sian had…

  • Vitual Dementia Club session – 19th Oct 2020

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    We had 24 members today and their carers and we also had a visitor – Christine Johnson from Rotary Club of Roding. It was also lovely to also see Lawrence from Rotary Club of Hendon again. It was really lovely to also see new members join. Lisa welcomed everyone and gave a few updates and…

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  • Vitual Dementia Club session – 14th Oct 2020

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    We had 26 members today. Everyone was looking forward to seeing Theresa Villiers MP today. One of our members also put on his tie as he wanted to look smart. James Le Bec our music entertainer and Richard Kravetz our Yoga instructor also joined early to see Theresa. Unfortunately there was a Division at Parliament…

  • Carers zoom meeting – 13th Oct 2020

    We had 19 carers this evening. It was also a pleasure to welcome Mike Rich from Barnet Carers. Lisa welcomed everyone and gave her update about ‘Visiting in care homes’. She then opened this up to the carers in the meeting and this discussion took most of the hour as this is a topic that…

  • Vitual Dementia Club session – 13th Oct 2020

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    We had 22 members today. It was also a pleasure to welcome as a visitor the new President of the Rotary Club of Northwick Park – Mr Siva Thaiman. We also had some new members today Lisa reminded the members about our visitor at Wednesday’s session tomorrow – Theresa Villiers MP. It was then time…