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Barnet FC Walking Football Team cheque presentation Cllr Lisa Rutter founder and chairman of Dementia Club UK which is a registered charity wants to thank Barnet Walking Football Team for fund raising £600.00 during the evening on 21st March 2018 at the Hive home of Barnet FC. The team attended the Dementia Club session at…

Report by session leader Justine: “The monthly Dementia Club UK meeting was held on the 9th April at Sha’arei Tsedek Synagogue in Whetstone. A journalist – Kate from ‘BBC5 Live Investigates’ attended today to interview members. Kate is investigating how people with dementia are treated in hospitals and their experiences. Kate managed to interview 3…

Today was a very happy session. Members enjoyed Lisa’s quiz to start and also enjoyed colouring some pictures. Session then followed with some poetry reading and lots of singing and also some dancing. We want to congratulate Jackie and Joseph who celebrated their 48th wedding Anniversary today. Lisa then turned on the Tovertafel and members…

Today was a busy session. Lisa brought in some red eggs which she had cooked the night before. This is a Greek tradition with the red eggs and Lisa explained that they could hit the eggs amongst themselves until there is one winter egg or they could take their eggs home and decorate the eggs…

Today was a small group of members but still very enjoyable session. Lisa started with a quiz and then Richard arrived to do chair yoga which members and volunteers all joined in. Members concentrating on the quiz with a cake and tea. We then had James Le Bec to entertain us with his music and…

We had a good number of people at this session today. Lisa started with a quiz about confectionery. This brought many memories of the different types of chocolates and sweets. Members of Dementia Club UK concentrating on the Chocolate Quiz Members then sang to wish Pamela and John Happy Anniversary. Pamela brought in some lovely…

Dementia Club UK has donated to the Finchley Memorial Hospital a very special piece of equipment called ‘Tovertafel’ and this was celebrated in a launch event at the hospital on Saturday 24th March. Dementia Club UK has donated a Tovertafel to Finchley Memorial Hospital The Finchley Memorial Hospital is the first hospital in London to…

Dementia Club UK is very excited to be launching tomorrow 24th March this piece of special equipment they have donated to Finchley Memorial Hospital. https://tovertafel.co.uk/ This piece of equipment will serve many people in the local community suffering with medium to more progressed dementia and children and adults with learning difficulties and autism. The Tovertafel…

Lisa was invited to the Pecking Order restaurant at the Hive home of Barnet FC fundraising event for Dementia Club UK. This was organised by Kevin who is one of our carers attending DCUK with his mother in law. Kevin is part of Barnet FC Walking Football Team. Barnet FC over 50’s Walking Football Team…