Category: Blog
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Barnet Copthall – 7th November 2019
It was lovely to see 2 new members today with their families. The café area seems to be working well and everyone enjoys attending as it is bright and members enjoy the fresh coffee and especially the cappuccino. Lisa welcomed the members and Annalisa informed them about the Christmas Party next month. Annalisa then took…
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Finchley Memorial Hostpital – 6th November 2019
A very busy session as always. Today members were entertained by Muz and Faz. Muz Janoowalla is a Director of his company called Ping is King Ltd www.pingIsking.com and he has developed several games with a twist which he has introduced to care homes and other organisations. He is now attending with his wife Faz…
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Baden Powell, John Keble Church Edgware – 5th November 2019
Mollie and June from The Rotary of Northwick Park ensured that members who attended (Rita, Joy, Irene and Mabel) with their carers received a warm welcome. Tea was in the pot with cakes and biscuits on the tables, as well as funky colouring-in sheets and crayons. After tea and chat, Danielle led a quiz of…
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Sha’arei Tsedek Synagogue – 4th November 2019
Our monthly Dementia Club UK session was held on the 4th November at Sha’arei Tsedek Synagogue in Whetstone. Our members were served tea, coffee, delicious biscuits and cake at the start of our session and were happy chatting to each other. Justine, the Session Leader, gave a brief talk on Guy Fawkes as it was…
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Hendon Town Hall – 31th October 2019
We had 12 members today with their carers and we also had 3 volunteers from Rotary Club Hendon – Eugenia, Charlyn and Franka who came with her mother Paulina and her mother in law Theresa. As it was Halloween, Lisa surprised all the members with her witches hat which had long orange hair. Members sat…
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Finchley Memorial Hostpital – 30th October 2019
A very busy session as usual. The session today was led by Annette as Lisa had to go and do a talk about dementia to Northwick Park Hospital doctors and consultants. Annette provided members with a quiz which was based on various topics. This kept members busy chatting amongst their group on the table to…
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St John’s United Reformed Church, New Barnet – 29th October 2019
Our Dementia Club session today was attended by 11 members. We also had 4 members of the Rotary Club, 3 from the Church plus Lisa and Mark. Our doctor Rebecca Hatjiosif also attended the session and some members took the opportunity to have their blood pressure taken. The session started with a surprise visit from…
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Greek Cypriot Britannia Centre – 28th October 2019
Members arrived and were very quickly sat down with their friends to enjoy their teas and coffees and lovely cakes. As it was the Diwali New Year celebrations recently, Lisa had prepared a Diwali multi choice quiz today. Some of the answers were straight forward but there were a few tricky questions which even a…
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Eversfield Centre, Mill Hill – 25th October 2019
Today Rotarians from the Rotary Club of Mill Hill welcomed members as they arrived and were seated so everyone could have a good chat. Members enjoyed their teas and coffees and lovely biscuits whilst chatting. Lisa then provided some puzzles and quizzes for members to do which prompted discussions in some of the answers. Jeanette…
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Carlton Court Care Home – 24th October 2019
The BBC also attended the Care Home today. TLC management, staff and carers from the care home were very excited by this visit and many of the residents were also very excited to be filmed. The BBC wanted to conclude their filming at the care home showing Dementia Club UK in action. Lisa had also…