What is The Chatty Cafe Scheme? The Chatty Café Scheme is the UK’s leading non-profit organisation tackling loneliness. We offer three services, all designed to reduce loneliness and/or social isolation. They include; Face to face meet ups where venues offer ‘Chatter & Natter’ tables, where customers can get together and chat. We have hundreds [...]
Visiting Angels prides itself on being carer-centric. That means that we look after our carers so they stay with us. Our staff turnover is 15-20% as opposed to 60-70% in the home-care industry. Watch the video and find out why Visiting Angels are different! Visiting Angels- We are Carer Centric! - [...]
Visiting Angels and the University Hospitals of Sussex are providing training to carers who care for people with dementia. This training is all about improving communication and interaction. To reserve a place, please call 01892-571925 or email tunbridgewells@visiting-angels.co.uk
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The Curiosity Project Every first Thursday of the month. Come and join us every month in the Amelia Scott in Tunbridge Wells. Daniel Huckfield runs the Dementia Art Cafe. Every month an art object from the Tunbridge Wells museum collection is chosen and displayed so it can discussed and sometimes even touched! Afterwards there [...]
Meet new people while moving, seated in a chair along with some great and familiar music. The sessions help improve mobility, coordination and posture as well as aiding mood, confidence and quality of life. Come along on your own, with a friend, or with a son/daughter/carer. There is no need to book – just [...]
Oscar-winning drama with Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman. A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind and even the fabric of his reality. The Father - Official Trailer | IMDb
The Age UK Health Influencing team examines the causes and challenges associated with malnutrition, and suggests steps towards better recognising this undertreated condition.By: Age UKPublished: 27th November 2023Malnutrition and dehydration are common conditions that usually present together in older people, and are frequently under-recognised and undertreated. Click on the link below to read Tackling malnutrition | [...]
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