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  • Finchley Memorial Hostpital – 5th June 2019

    Finchley Memorial Hostpital – 5th June 2019

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    A busy session as usual at the Finchley Memorial Hospital Lisa kept members busy with quizzes whilst having their teas and cakes. {gallery}FMH20190605/CLUB{/gallery} A game of Bingo was played which is always taken seriously as members concentrate on their numbers. Members were then very keen to show the items they brought to the session. It…

  • Baden Powell, John Keble Church Edgware – 4th June 2019

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    We started this week’s gathering with the usual tea, coffee and delicious cakes and biscuits prepared by the ladies of Northwick Park, Mollie, Ritu and Lucille. Session leader Danielle continued her 60s theme, with swinging background music playing, whilst 60s patterns were on the tables for visitors to enjoy colouring in A lively start, with…

  • Sha’arei Tsedek – 3rd June 2019

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    Our monthly Dementia Club UK session was held on the 3rd June at Sha’arei Tsedek Synagogue in Whetstone. Our members were served tea, coffee, lovely biscuits and cake at the start of our session and were happy chatting to each other. We had a visitor, Sue Leap who is from The Dr French Memorial Home…

  • Eversfield Centre 31st May 2019

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    This is a new venue and I am pleased that we have quite a few new members from the area. It was also nice to see some of our other members from the other dementia clubs attend and also some of the volunteers – Sarah, Theresa and Risom also attended.{gallery}EVER20190531{/gallery} We also had some visitors…

  • Hendon Town Hall – 30th May 2019

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    Finally good weather came upon us and we could see and feel the enthusiasm and cheerful disposition of members at today’s Dementia Club UK session at the Hendon Town Hall. Refreshments were served; members enjoyed some colouring activities followed by quizzes. We had such an intelligent group who got correct answers to very difficult questions.…

  • Finchley Memorial Hostpital – 29th May 2019

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    A busy session as usual. It was a nice surprise to see Risom today, a volunteer from Stephen’s House and Gardens who came to help. We also had our Doctor Angela. Members always enjoy a chat when they meet and Lisa keeps them busy with Word search and quizzes. Lisa then welcomed everyone and announced…

  • St John’s Church New Barnet – Barnet Rotary – 28th May 2019

    St John’s Church New Barnet – Barnet Rotary – 28th May 2019

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    Our Dementia Club at St John’s church was very well attended today, we had 28 attendees, including 18 members and carers from Friends in Need. The session started as usual with members chatting and enjoying their teas, coffees and biscuits. The quiz questions were then distributed to all the tables. The quiz consisted of 12…

  • Finchley Memorial Hostpital – 22nd May 2019

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    Today was as us usual a bust session. It was also a lovely warm day. Members enjoyed their teas/coffees and biscuits whilst chatting and Lisa also kept them busy with a word search which they enjoy doing. Lisa then announced Mel’s birthday and in accordance with the Dementia Club UK traditions, Lisa gave Mel a…

  • Dementia Awareness Day, Brent Cross 20th May 2019

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    The images below were taken during the Dementia Awareness Day at Brent Cross Shopping Centre{gallery}DAD20190520{/gallery} We would like to thank the following for supporting us: Mayor of Barnet – Cllr. Reuben Thompstone Cllr. Caroline Stock Deputy Mayor of Barnet Cllr David Longstaff London Borough of Barnet: Harminder Sanga – Argenti  https://argenti.co.uk/ Lily Barnett Peter Hindmarsh…

  • ‘Understanding Dementia’ at St Andrews Church Parish Hall, Totteridge – 16th May 2019

    ‘Understanding Dementia’ at St Andrews Church Parish Hall, Totteridge – 16th May 2019

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    Lisa was invited to give a talk about ‘Understanding Dementia’ at the Parish Hall at St Andrews Church in Totteridge. Tea, coffee and pastries were served before the talk which started at 20:00. The hall was filled with people including about 8 of or own Dementia Club UK members. The hall had very nice facilities…