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It was a beautiful sunny day and a busy session. Lisa welcomed everyone and then started with a quiz which was challenging as usual but enjoyable. It was then exercise time with Joanna teaching Qi Gong to members involving lots of breathing techniques and easy movements. Joanna also attended with another colleague Nicola who is…

The session today was so busy more than ever with over 60 people. Lisa welcomed everyone and started the session reading some jokes which everyone enjoyed. Lisa then introduced 2 visitors Harminder and Georgia from Argenti Care Technology PA Consultancy who came to show a number of their products which provide a lifeline to people…

Dementia Club UK members enjoyed an outing today to The Clink Brixton prison restaurant. The weather was also surprisingly sunny and warm. This was a most unusual visit for members especially on Valentines Day. It was an amazing experience for members which was thoroughly enjoyed.

A full session as usual. As this was the day before Valentines Day, Lisa decorated the tables with table cloths and each table had a vase with flowers and Valentines balloons. Members were pleasantly surprised as they arrived and walked into the room. Lisa welcomed everyone and then started the session with some jokes which…

Stephens House venue is always a favourite for members as they are always spoilt by Risom. The room is always prepared and ready with various teas and coffee and lovely cakes and Risom is always ready to serve the members as they arrive. We had quite a few members today and also some Rotary members…

We had quite a few members today including some new members. Lisa welcomed everyone and then started with a short picture quiz for members to identify movie titles. This was a little challenging but became easier with a little help from Mark. Lisa then gave members some poems to read and asked members to read…

Today was as usual a very busy session. I was unfortunately short of volunteers. Melvyn thankfully set up for me but had to leave and I was grateful that Lizzy our new volunteer was also available. As always however some of the carers step in to help making the teas and coffees which I am…

The session was led by Helen today and was one of fun and laughter. Everyone enjoyed the activities which included colouring-in, golf, poetry reading with Lisa, two quizzes (one of which was a musical quiz), and Chair Yoga led by Richard our “Yoga Master”. The musical part of the afternoon got everyone singing and dancing.…

Todays session was run by Justine: “Our members were served tea, coffee and lovely biscuits & cake at the start of our session and were happy chatting to each other. A lovely lady called Jane did some fun exercises with our members which everyone thoroughly enjoyed! This was followed by a lively session of entertainment…

This session was run by Charlyn of the Rotary Club of Hendon:: “The cold weather didn’t dampen the mood of all who attended the Dementia Club UK session yesterday 31st Jan at Hendon Town Hall run by Rotary Club of Hendon. Members and volunteers from the club had fun as usual. Eon our ever motivational…