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Cllr Lisa Rutter won the Local Trust Community Collaborator Award at the prestigious Guildhall in the City of London. Shortlist of nominations Lisa receiving the award

Annette one of Dementia Club UK’s long standing volunteers organised with Fr Tony Convery to invite Lisa today to St Edward the Confessor church in Golders Green. Lisa spoke at 2 services, one at 10:30 & 12:15 about Dementia and the help Dementia Club UK can provide to dementia sufferers, their carers and their families.…

We sold some donated costume jewellery to the members as early XMAS presents which proved to be popular. Today was also a Halloween theme. There was singing and dancing. We also celebrated Chrystalla’s 88th birthday. Her daughter Helen brought lots of cakes and biscuits  

Daniel Tendler with his assistant Oz from Blue Valley Florists at 159 Brent Street, NW4 4DH came today to give us a demonstration on how to arrange an artistic table piece. Daniel Tendler from Blue Valley Florests starting to create his table piece Finished Display We also celebrated Pandelis’s 80th birthday, his wife Sylvia brought…

Tai Chi with Ken Wu at Dementia Club UK Members of Dementia Club UK using Tai Chi to exercise

Harley the Therapy Dog’s new harness

Singing and dancing to James Le Bec at Dementia Club UK James Le Bec kept everyone engaged singing and dancing continuously for the whole hour. He also introduced a “name that tune” competition whereby who ever got the right answer had the opportunity to roll a huge yellow foam dice to win some chocolates. The…

We celebrated at Hendon Town Hall Philomena’s Birthday today.

Ross and Michael Berg centre, with club members holding the various puppets At the Britannia Centre today Ross and Michael Berg gave us a history of how Punch and Judy were formed. It started in 1662 and has been around for 350 years. They started as marionettes – puppets on strings and evolved to puppets…

On Sunday 25th September 2016 Finchley Memorial Hospital held a Community Day. There was Music, Dancing, Bouncy Castle, Face Painting etc. and local Barnet charities were invited to give advice and information. Dementia Club UK had a table and we passed out a number of our flyers and contact information. We also sold some jewellery…