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Eversfield – 5th March 2024

The monthly session at Eversfield was led by Keren this week (as our usual volunteers are away this month) We had 27 members attend, and the lovely Theresa and John helping to make the teas and coffee for everyone to enjoy with some afternoon tea-time treats. We had a...

Barnet Copthall Walking Football Report – 20th Feb 2023

Our ‘Forget Me Not’ session today was run by Dementia Club and Barnet Walking Football Team at Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre. The session kicked off at 1:00pm in the spacious sports hall with Shaun leading our members through a set of stretches followed on by a fun...

Friend in Need (FIN) – 19th Feb 2023

Faz ran today’s busy session at Friend In Need. Colouring sheets and word searches were placed on the tables ready for our members. It was wonderful to see our members getting busy and concentrating on their colouring. Colouring is a great way to relax your brain and...

Barnet Copthall – 9th January 2024

Barnet Copthall – 9th January 2024

Happy New Year to our 20 joyful members who attended our first session of 2024 at Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre. Today Faz who was running the session asked members to see how many words they could make from the words ‘Happy New Year’. Together many words were found...

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Hendon Golf Club – 8th January 2024

Hendon Golf Club – 8th January 2024

Monday’s session at Hendon Golf Club was led by Keren, with the help of our wonderful trustee Valerie plus two helpful volunteers Lois and Tom. Despite the cold weather and a few drops of snow, over 20 people came along to the session today where they were greeted...

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Sha’arei Tsedek – 4th December 2023

Our monthly Dementia Club UK session was held on 4th December at Sha’arei Tsedek Synagogue in Whetstone. Our members were served tea, coffee, delicious biscuits, and beautiful homemade cupcakes (courtesy of Caroline) at the start of our session and were happy chatting...

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Finchley Memorial Hospital – 29 November 2023

Today’s session was led by Richard who was admirably supported by Faz, Melissa, Theresa & Angela. It was a cracking turnout with 34 in attendance in total. In preparation for the visit of Elvis at our final session of the year our quiz today was all about the great...

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Friends in Need – FIN – 20th November 2023

Faz ran the session at Friend In Need this week. With Christmas approaching and given that it was our last session at Friend In Need before Christmas Faz decided to theme today’s activities around the festive season. Whilst everyone was enjoying their drinks and...

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Finchley Memorial Hospital – 18th Oct 2023

Finchley Memorial Hospital – 18th Oct 2023

Today’s session was led by Richard who was ably supported by Keren, Melissa, Raj & Kevin. It was a bumper turnout despite the wet weather, with 32 in attendance in total. The quiz today was “name that song” where the DCUK team read (or even sung) a few words from...

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Friends in Need – FIN – 16th Oct 2023

Friends in Need – FIN – 16th Oct 2023

It was wonderful to welcome our members to today’s session at Friend In Need which was run by Faz. Acrostic poem themed colouring sheets were distributed today, an acrostic poem is a poem in which certain letters of each line combine to spell out a word when read out...

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Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre – 12th Sep 2023

Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre – 12th Sep 2023

Today’s session at Barnet Copthall Leisure Centre was full of fun and games, Faz the session leader had laid out a variety of games for our members to play including Connect Four, Scrabble and playing cards. It was great to see everyone engaged and enjoying playing...

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Finchley Memorial Hospital – 6th September 2023

Finchley Memorial Hospital – 6th September 2023

A really hot day today and the session was full as usual. Lisa welcomed everyone and gave a few updates about the launch on the 27th September with the dental services and also the Christmas party on the 11th December. There were also 3 birthdays to celebrate today....

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