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Sha’arei Tsedek – 4th December 2023
Our monthly Dementia Club UK session was held on 4th December at Sha’arei Tsedek Synagogue in Whetstone. Our members were served tea, coffee, delicious biscuits, and beautiful homemade cupcakes (courtesy of Caroline) at the start of our session and were happy chatting to each other. The wonderful Jane then led an exercise session which all…
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Finchley Memorial Hospital – 29 November 2023
Today’s session was led by Richard who was admirably supported by Faz, Melissa, Theresa & Angela. It was a cracking turnout with 34 in attendance in total. In preparation for the visit of Elvis at our final session of the year our quiz today was all about the great man. Judging by the high scores…
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Barnet FC Walking Football launch – Barnet Copthall – 21 Nov 2023
The launch of the ‘Barnet FC Walking Football’ dementia club was a great success today on Tuesday 21st November 2023. We had 30 people. This was set up through Middlesex FA who received a grant to expand this new project to other Boroughs. We are the first in Barnet to set up ‘Forget Me Not…
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Friends in Need – FIN – 20th November 2023
Faz ran the session at Friend In Need this week. With Christmas approaching and given that it was our last session at Friend In Need before Christmas Faz decided to theme today’s activities around the festive season. Whilst everyone was enjoying their drinks and snacks Faz began a group sing along. Members were asked to…
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Finchley Memorial Hospital – 18th Oct 2023
Today’s session was led by Richard who was ably supported by Keren, Melissa, Raj & Kevin. It was a bumper turnout despite the wet weather, with 32 in attendance in total. The quiz today was “name that song” where the DCUK team read (or even sung) a few words from a well-known song and the…
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Friends in Need – FIN – 16th Oct 2023
It was wonderful to welcome our members to today’s session at Friend In Need which was run by Faz. Acrostic poem themed colouring sheets were distributed today, an acrostic poem is a poem in which certain letters of each line combine to spell out a word when read out vertically. The word used today was…
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Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre – 12th Sep 2023
Today’s session at Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre was full of fun and games, Faz the session leader had laid out a variety of games for our members to play including Connect Four, Scrabble and playing cards. It was great to see everyone engaged and enjoying playing with one another. Whilst we were enjoying drinks and…
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Finchley Memorial Hospital – 6th September 2023
A really hot day today and the session was full as usual. Lisa welcomed everyone and gave a few updates about the launch on the 27th September with the dental services and also the Christmas party on the 11th December. There were also 3 birthdays to celebrate today. It was Gareth’s birthday, James’s birthday and…