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A small group today. It was a lovely surprise to see the room set up beautifully today by Annalisa. It was very welcoming and members arriving thought it was good change. Lisa welcomed everyone and gave out some word search puzzles and picture puzzles for everyone to do. This kept members very busy and enjoyed…

Today was as usual a very busy session and a very fun and interesting session. Lisa welcomed everyone and announced various upcoming events. She then introduced some special visitors. Everyone welcomed Mr Martin Russell – the Queen’s representative Deputy Lieutenant of Barnet. Lisa reminded members that the last time Martin attended to visit was on…

Today’s session was led by Danielle and Helen, starting with colouring-in art sheets, over cups of tea, coffee and delicious cakes and biscuits organised by Mollie and June. Helen then ran two quizzes, themed food/drink and general knowledge, in which all our visitors and carers enjoyed participating, by calling out the answers. Lucille’s popular bingo…

Our monthly Dementia Club UK session was held on the 1st April at Sha’arei Tsedek Synagogue in Whetstone. Justine welcomed everyone and informed them of future events. Our members were served tea, coffee and lovely biscuits and cake at the start of our session and were happy chatting to each other. The fabulous Eon did…

Today’s session was led by Eugenia and Charlyn from the Rotary Club of Hendon: Today was another thrilling day at the Dementia Club UK session at the Hendon Town Hall. Members arrived feeling the spring in the air. Refreshments were served. Eugenia first gave a warm welcome to  everyone, Charlyn our volunteer from Rotary Club…

A very busy session as usual. Lisa decorated the tables today with daffodils especially as Mothers Day was in a few days and informed everyone that they could take the daffodils home at the end of the session. Lisa welcomed and thanked all the volunteers and also introduced 2 new volunteers today Angela and Rosa…

A good attendance to today’s session. We had 25 members including some members from Friends in Need. We registered four new persons who became members of Dementia Club UK. The session started as usual with members chatting and enjoying their teas, coffees, biscuits and cakes. Simon, our Rotary quiz master, then distributed his quiz, which…

Today is a special day as the 25th March celebrates Greek Independence Day. It was even more special to be able to celebrate at the Greek Britannia Centre. The session started with a quiz which is always a good way to start a session as it gets everyone to chat together to try and get…

A busy session as usual. Lisa welcomed everyone and gave members a picture quiz to name some famous landmarks and statues. This was challenging as usual but it promoted some interesting history talks. Lisa then introduced 2 ladies – JoJo McEwen & Fabienne Aurora, two newly qualified dentists who came to talk about oral hygiene…

Dr French care home at 13 Nether Street, N12 7NN invited me to their launch event today. They recently purchased a magic table. The equipment is from OM Interactive and the unit is mobile so that it can be easily moved to different rooms. There are 300 applications to choose from which is absolutely amazing…