Category: Blog
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Quality in Care
A presentation at Finchley Memorial Hospital by Louise Kean, Quality in Care Advisor from the London Borough of Barnet talked about her role which is similar to what the Care Quality Commission do. She inspects care homes to help drive up quality and provides advice and information to carers. We had a Tai Chi lesson…
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Tai Chi at Britannia Community Centre
Members were able to enjoy Tai Chi with instructor James Drewe who introduced a new style of Tai Chi which was enjoyed by everyone.
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Ionian Clarinet Choir Concert
The Ionian Clarinet Choir held another concert at St Andrews Church in Southgate in aid of Dementia Club UK. We were amazed with a new programme which included a world premiere of a new arrangement which was enjoyed by everyone. The composer was in the audience to hear this played for the first time. Ionian…
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Barnet Carers AGM
Lisa was invited to speak about Dementia at the Carers Rights day event at Trinity Church Centre. Lisa pictured here with Maivel Rodriguez Lopez Barnet Carers Outreach and Support Officer
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Civic Robe Show
Today at Hendon Town Hall members of Dementia Club UK were treated to a Robe Show by the Mayor’s office. Angela presented a history of the London Borough of Barnet since 1965 and the role of the Mayors from the middle ages to today. Some of the members got an opportunity to try some of…
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Work of a Magistrate
Peter White a retired J.P. gave us a talk at the Finchley Memorial Hospital about being a magistrate. He gave us information how magistrates make decisions, how fines are calculated and how the system works. Members were very interested and asked lots of questions. Peter White talking about the work of a Magistrate at Dementia…
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Brent Cross Shopping Centre
The Mayor of Barnet turned on the Christmas lights at Brent Cross Shopping Centre and some members of Dementia Club UK helped with bucket collections for the Mayor of Barnet charities. We are grateful that Dementia Club UK is one of the Mayor’s charities. Lisa collecting for the Mayor of Barnet’s Charities at Brent Cross…
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A Huge thank you to Justine
Justine recently celebrated her 50th birthday and instead of receiving presents she asked her party guests to donate money to her chosen charity Dementia Club UK. We are very grateful to Justine for creating a fund raising page for the charity. Lisa thanked her at today’s session at Sha’arei Tsedek and gave Justine some flowers…
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A Huge thank you to Elaine and Louis
Elaine and Louis gave up their Saturday to sell jewellery at Hampstead Market. They gave all the profits to Dementia Club UK. Lisa thanks them both for their commitment and time for doing this. Elaine and Louis at Hampstead Market
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Tija takes the session
Members exercise with Tija at Dementia Club UK Tija gets everyone up and moving