Category: Session Blogs

A very busy full session today. Lisa welcomed everyone and introduced a visitor today a retired social worker called Norman. Norman enjoyed interacting with members throughout the session. Members enjoyed a game of Bingo before being joined by Richard getting everyone to do some fun chair exercises. Members always love Richard especially his jokes. We…

Friend In Need hosted 35 members and carers today and it was great to welcome new members Costas and Stella. Faz led the session and read a famous quote from Martin Luther King’s speech ‘ I had a dream’. Martin Luther King is celebrated in the U.S on the third Monday of January, members were…

Faz led today’s session, following on from the theme of New Year and the month of January, word searches and colouring were laid out on the tables and then Faz ran a quiz themed around the month of January. Did you know that the country Rio De Janeiro translates to ‘The River of January?’. Whilst…

Our first session of the New Year at the Finchley cricket club was held on the 9th January 2-4pm. As our members arrived, they sat round the tables and chatted with tea, coffee, crisps and cakes kindly provided by Lisa and Mark. There were word searches, colouring and a quiz prepared by Keren who was…

Our monthly Dementia Club UK session was held on 5th 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 to each other. Then Justine did a really fun quiz which all our members…

Today’s session was a busy one led by Keren the session leader. We had over 40 members attend the Finchley cricket club. Extra tables and chairs were set up to accommodate everybody so we could all enjoy the delicious sandwiches and cakes plus hot drinks provided by the club. Thank you, Julian and Jacqueline as…

A very busy session as usual. James one of the carers read some stories about Remembrance and also spoke about his Grandfather in the war and showed us some pictures. Richard then followed with some fun yoga exercises and then Mike Marandi entertained everyone with some fantastic music which got everyone up and dancing. There…