Dementia Friendly Seated Exercise - Love To Move

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Love To Move is a fun age and dementia friendly seated movement programme to music. Love to Move is the first cognitive enhancement exercise programme of its kind in the UK and based on scientific research. There are demonstrable benefits in the physical, emotional and cognitive aspects of older people especially those living with Dementia. Love To Move is a British Gymnastics programme in partnership with AgeUK Berkshire. 

Love To Move sessions in Reading are brought to you by BETTER (GLL) Leisure for free and include a welcome cuppa and social. 

When, Where and How?

Tuesday 3rd January 2023, 11:00 - 12:30 and running every Tuesday until 28th March 2023. Coley Park Community Centre, 140 Wensley Road, Coley Park, Reading, RG1 6DW. 

Thursday 5th January 2023, 11:00 - 12:30 and running every Thursday thereafter. Meadway Sports Centre, Conwy Close, Reading, RG30 4BZ.

Please email DementiaExercise.Reading@GLL.org to register your interest. Please include a telephone number if you would like a call back rather than an email. 

Who to contact

Contact Name
Steph Smith
Contact Position
Healthy Communities Manager - Reading
E-mail
DementiaExercise.Reading@GLL.org

Where to go

Name
Coley Park Community Centre
Address
140, Wensley Road
Coley Park
Reading
Berkshire
Postcode
RG1 6DW
Directions to RG1 6DW
Notes

Coley Park Community Centre has free parking in the car park, or street parking nearby. 

Time / Date Details

When is it on
Tuesday 11:00 - 12:30 and/or Thursday 11:00 - 12:30
Time of day
Morning

Availability

Referral required
Yes
Referral Details

Please email DementiaExercise.Reading@GLL.org to register your interest, please include a telephone number if you would like a call back rather than an email. 

Other notes

These sessions are open to older people and those living with Dementia in Reading Borough. We encourage friends, family or carers to also participate in these sessions. 

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Disclaimer

This information has been collected from third party providers therefore the Reading Services Guide, Reading Borough Council (RBC) and Brighter Futures for Children (BFfC) cannot accept responsibility for the accuracy of this information and recommends that parents, carers, young people, residents and professionals check with providers regarding DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service) and OFSTED registrations and CQC registrations. Information collected by Reading Service Guide; is used solely to implement and supply the Family Information Service (FIS), Special Educational Needs & Disabilities - Reading's Local Offer, Adults & Carers Support Group and Reading Youth.

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