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Carer’s Cafe at Portsdown View Care Home

Portsdown View Care Home  offers a warm welcome in a safe, non-judgemental and friendly space. Each month’s carer’s café is open to people affected by dementia and their relatives, friends and carers, as well as anyone of ‘a certain age’ who’d like to join them for a sociable afternoon.

Come and try out some relaxing craft activities and puzzles, order a drink or snack from our cafe bar and enjoy the chance to have a good old-fashioned natter in good company.

No need to book, just turn up and join in!

Please contact Portsdown View Care Home for more information. Contact details below.

Cuppa Club Memory Café

The Point in Eastleigh welcomes you for a warm welcome in a safe, non-judgemental and friendly space. Each month’s memory café is open to people affected by dementia and their relatives, friends and carers, as well as anyone of ‘a certain age’ who’d like to join them for a sociable afternoon.

Come and try out some relaxing craft activities and puzzles, order a drink or snack from our cafe bar and enjoy the chance to have a good old-fashioned natter in good company.

No need to book just turn up and join in!

The Memory Choir

Join The Memory Choir at Portsdown View Care Home with a mission to improve quality of life for all those living with dementia.

Choir sessions are on the second Thursday of every month from 2-3pm at Portsdown View Care Home and open to non-residents to attend.

An opportunity to forge new friendships through the wonders of singing.

The Memory Choir (TMC) is a socially responsible organisation with the aim of enhancing the wellbeing of people living with dementia through group singing.

No need to book, just turn up.

Walk for Dementia – Warsash

Join Dementia Support Hampshire & IOW on Sunday 8th September at Warsash Harbour for our annual Walk for Dementia fundraiser.

Get your friends and family together for a leisurely Sunday stroll along the River Hamble whilst raising money to help people living with dementia in your local community.

There are seven walks to choose from, from 0.5k – 12k, depending on your ability and preference. Our 0.5k walk is wheelchair and pushchair friendly, so there is a walk for everyone. You walk (or run if you feel particularly energetic!) at your own pace with your family and friends.

You can choose to ‘Just Walk’ which is free to sign up, you just need to fundraise.

Or you can choose a premium ticket which includes a t-shirt and medal, or a standard ticket which includes a medal.

Please book your place below. Once you have booked we will send you a sponsorship form and a link to join our Just Giving campaign.

We look forward to seeing you there!

Bereavement Coffee Morning – Netley

Hosted by Netley Court Care Home

The coffee mornings are for anyone who may have experienced a bereavement who would like to meet up with others who have experienced something similar in a friendly and relaxed environment. People coming to the group do not have to talk about their bereavement this is personal choice and you are more than welcome to bring a friend with you. Come along, chat and meet new people. Complimentary light refreshments provided.

Every first Wednesday each month at 11am-1pm.

Please contact Sarah on 02380 450320 or email netley.haa@cinnamoncc.com for more information to book.

The Sunflower Café

The Sunflower Café is a community project provided and funded by the Mother’s Union and The Vine Church in Odiham for people living with dementia in surrounding villages and towns.

Refreshments are available and free of charge. Games and activities can be played, with support from the volunteer Helpers, who are all “Dementia Friends”, an Alzheimer’s Society information initiative.

There are many table popular games, puzzles, as well as table tennis. Time at the Café can allow the family member and carer, to chat with others, and break down the barriers of isolation. We aim to be caring and confidential to all, while dispelling myths and the stigma that can surround dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Elaine Lewington is the co-ordinator of The Sunflower Café which meets every Wednesday 2.00 – 4.00pm at The Old School, London Road, Odiham RG29 1AJ.

for more information contact Elaine at coordinatorsunflowercafe@yahoo.com

 

Please see organiser and venue details below.

We recommend that you contact the organiser prior to your first visit to ensure the event is taking place.

 

The Sunflower Café

The Sunflower Café is a community project provided and funded by the Mother’s Union and The Vine Church in Odiham for people living with dementia in surrounding villages and towns.

Refreshments are available and free of charge. Games and activities can be played, with support from the volunteer Helpers, who are all “Dementia Friends”, an Alzheimer’s Society information initiative.

There are many table popular games, puzzles, as well as table tennis. Time at the Café can allow the family member and carer, to chat with others, and break down the barriers of isolation. We aim to be caring and confidential to all, while dispelling myths and the stigma that can surround dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Elaine Lewington is the co-ordinator of The Sunflower Café which meets every Wednesday 2.00 – 4.00pm at The Old School, London Road, Odiham RG29 1AJ.

for more information contact Elaine at coordinatorsunflowercafe@yahoo.com

 

Please see organiser and venue details below.

We recommend that you contact the organiser prior to your first visit to ensure the event is taking place.

 

The Sunflower Café

The Sunflower Café is a community project provided and funded by the Mother’s Union and The Vine Church in Odiham for people living with dementia in surrounding villages and towns.

Refreshments are available and free of charge. Games and activities can be played, with support from the volunteer Helpers, who are all “Dementia Friends”, an Alzheimer’s Society information initiative.

There are many table popular games, puzzles, as well as table tennis. Time at the Café can allow the family member and carer, to chat with others, and break down the barriers of isolation. We aim to be caring and confidential to all, while dispelling myths and the stigma that can surround dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Elaine Lewington is the co-ordinator of The Sunflower Café which meets every Wednesday 2.00 – 4.00pm at The Old School, London Road, Odiham RG29 1AJ.

for more information contact Elaine at coordinatorsunflowercafe@yahoo.com

 

Please see organiser and venue details below.

We recommend that you contact the organiser prior to your first visit to ensure the event is taking place.

 

The Sunflower Café

The Sunflower Café is a community project provided and funded by the Mother’s Union and The Vine Church in Odiham for people living with dementia in surrounding villages and towns.

Refreshments are available and free of charge. Games and activities can be played, with support from the volunteer Helpers, who are all “Dementia Friends”, an Alzheimer’s Society information initiative.

There are many table popular games, puzzles, as well as table tennis. Time at the Café can allow the family member and carer, to chat with others, and break down the barriers of isolation. We aim to be caring and confidential to all, while dispelling myths and the stigma that can surround dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Elaine Lewington is the co-ordinator of The Sunflower Café which meets every Wednesday 2.00 – 4.00pm at The Old School, London Road, Odiham RG29 1AJ.

for more information contact Elaine at coordinatorsunflowercafe@yahoo.com

 

Please see organiser and venue details below.

We recommend that you contact the organiser prior to your first visit to ensure the event is taking place.

 

The Sunflower Café

The Sunflower Café is a community project provided and funded by the Mother’s Union and The Vine Church in Odiham for people living with dementia in surrounding villages and towns.

Refreshments are available and free of charge. Games and activities can be played, with support from the volunteer Helpers, who are all “Dementia Friends”, an Alzheimer’s Society information initiative.

There are many table popular games, puzzles, as well as table tennis. Time at the Café can allow the family member and carer, to chat with others, and break down the barriers of isolation. We aim to be caring and confidential to all, while dispelling myths and the stigma that can surround dementia and Alzheimer’s.

Elaine Lewington is the co-ordinator of The Sunflower Café which meets every Wednesday 2.00 – 4.00pm at The Old School, London Road, Odiham RG29 1AJ.

for more information contact Elaine at coordinatorsunflowercafe@yahoo.com

 

Please see organiser and venue details below.

We recommend that you contact the organiser prior to your first visit to ensure the event is taking place.