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  • Annette takes a session at Finchley Memorial

    Annette takes a session at Finchley Memorial

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    The session kicked of with the housekeeping and then a short talk on emotional hygiene. This was followed by a short exercise on positivity. Thereafter, Peter Warden from St Paul’s Church, The Ridgeway, Mill Hill (whose connection is via our volunteer, Theresa) took over, performing a Sing-along (karaoke). Members were given lists of songs from…

  • Rainy day at Finchley Memorial Hospital

    Rainy day at Finchley Memorial Hospital

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    Although it was pounding with rain today it was amazing to see so many members arrive. I announced a few coming events and distributed the new program. The session followed with Kevin who took the quiz. Everyone always enjoy quizzes with Kevin as he makes them laugh. Richard then arrived and the session followed with…

  • New DCUK doctor at Elstree and Borehamwood

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    Pat and Sandra from the Rotary Club of Elstree and Borehamwood were session leaders today as Sasha was on holiday. There were 10 members today. It was a pleasure to see Marion again from Tesco Borehamwood volunteering to help. It was also a pleasure to see our new DCUK GP Doctor Rebecca Hatjiosif. A few…

  • Lisa talks to the congregation of The Holy Cross & St Michael

    Lisa talks to the congregation of The Holy Cross & St Michael

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    Lisa was invited by Father Vasileios the priest in charge of the church to come and give a talk about dementia and her charity Dementia Club UK. Some of our members attended who gave out leaflets before Lisa started presenting. There was a lot of interest and questions asked afterwards whilst having a cup of…

  • Greek Orthodox Cathedral of The Holy Cross & St Michael

    Greek Orthodox Cathedral of The Holy Cross & St Michael

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    Lisa will be attending the Greek Orthodox Cathedral of The Holy Cross & St Michael on Sunday, 10th September 2017 at The Riding, Golders Green Road, NW11 8HL. Lisa will talk at the end of the Service about dementia and how Dementia Club UK can help those suffering with dementia and their carers to receive…

  • Full capacity at Sha’arei Tsedek

    Full capacity at Sha’arei Tsedek

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    We welcomed a full capacity of guests today who enjoyed refreshments along with a quiz & music from the excellent James le Bec. Afterwards we played games, including table tennis, which was enjoyed by all age groups. Full capacity, almost 50 people which included a few new members Two birthdays were celebrated . We enjoyed…

  • Opportunity to speak

    Opportunity to speak

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    Members today had the pleasure of meeting a new entertainer singer called Clare who was first introduced to the Elstree & Borehamwood venue. However before she started singing, James one of the careers wanted to say a few words to the members. He had a magazine article he wanted to read to everyone called the…

  • Fire Safety at Elstree and Borehamwood

    Fire Safety at Elstree and Borehamwood

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    Today was a very busy session and we also had some new members. Lisa led the session again with Sasha as Pat and Sandra were away. New table layout with games in the centre Lisa organised the Elstree & Borehamwood Fire Brigade to attend today and members were excited to meet them. The officer in…

  • Andreas celebrating his 79th birthday

    Andreas celebrating his 79th birthday

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    It was a special day today for one of the members. Andreas was celebrating his 79th birthday today with his family. Marina brought in a huge home baked carrot cake, crisps and soft drinks. Our thanks to Marina and her family. Andreas and his family celebrating his 79th birthday We did the usual Happy Birthday…

  • Poetry reading by Ros

    Poetry reading by Ros

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    We had a huge turnout of members today. Huge turnout of members doing chair exercises Members enjoyed some poetry reading by Ros Nagler. She writes her own poetry based on observational real live stories. One of the poems for example was about how you turn the taps on when you go to public toilets. Another…