COVID-19 RESPONSE: Out & About and Social Prescribing Last updated: 27/01/2022 Getting Out & About is a short-term service to help older people in Reading to discover new pastimes, rekindle old hobbies and find new friends in your local community. Our service is for older people living…
Weekly group running for over 55's in an informal, comfortable setting. The afternoon comprises of relaxed and accessbile games, either musical bingo (music of the groups choice!) or a fun team quiz. Prizes are on offer, followed by a light supper, freshly prepared food from the Oak Tree…
Re-engage is dedicated to tackling loneliness and social isolation among older people through face to face contact. We have been doing this for 50 years. We aim to do this by organising monthly Sunday afternoon tea parties for small groups of older people (aged 75+)…
These classes are specifically designed for the seniors and less able members of our community. If you are committed to moving and staying strong then this is the yoga class for you. Along with the specially design yoga asanas, breathing exercises and relaxation techniques, also included…
We are a non-profit social group run by our members, which meets monthly at the newly refurbished annex to the Calcot Centre, Highview, Calcot, RG31 4XD. There’s free parking, or take the 15 bus. Meetings are held on the first Wednesday each month from 2…
Calcot CentreHighview (off Royal Avenue)CalcotReadingBerkshireRG31 4XD
The Museum of Reading has created 'Memory Boxes' for older members of the community, aimed at sparking recollections which can be shared with others. Reminiscence can have a vert positive outcomes for patients with memory loss and dementia. Memory boxes are available to professionals in…
Fun, friendly and fullfilling activities for the over 50s to help you stay fit and healthy. All activities are offered on a pay as you go basis. Current activities include Tai Chi, badmington, historical walks, singing group, scenic and photographic walks and walking football.
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