Social connection is at the heart of our Evening & Weekend Service. Our social activities provide opportunities for people living with dementia to build friendships, share experiences and enjoy meaningful time together in a welcoming and supportive environment.
π What to Expect
π€ Opportunities to Meet New People
π¬ Friendly Group Discussions
π² Games and Quizzes
πΎ Visits from Therapy Pets
π Seasonal Celebrations and Special Events
β Social Time and Refreshments
π A Relaxed and Supportive Atmosphere
π Our Social Activities
π² Games & Quizzes
We regularly enjoy quizzes, word games, dominoes, board games and interactive activities that encourage participation, conversation and friendly competition in a relaxed and supportive environment.
πΎ Therapy Pets
Visits from therapy pets provide opportunities for companionship, comfort and enjoyment. These sessions often encourage conversation, reminiscence and positive emotional experiences while creating a calm and welcoming atmosphere.
π² Trishaw Experiences
Through our trishaw experiences, participants can enjoy outings within their local community, take in familiar surroundings and spend time outdoors in a safe and enjoyable way. These trips often encourage conversation, reminiscence and social connection while providing opportunities to experience the benefits of fresh air and community engagement.
β Social Gatherings
Our sessions provide a welcoming space where participants can chat, share experiences and spend time together while building friendships and connections.
π Celebrations & Special Events
Throughout the year we host a variety of celebrations and special events, providing opportunities for participants to come together, celebrate important occasions and create lasting memories.
Some of our celebrations include:
π· Motherβs Day
π Fatherβs Day
π Friendship Day
π Christmas Celebrations
π₯³ Holiday/seasonal parities and events
π Halloween Events
π Birthdays and Milestones
π¬ Group Discussions
Facilitated discussions encourage participants to share memories, experiences and opinions while learning from one another in a supportive environment.
π€ Building Friendships
Regular attendance helps participants develop meaningful friendships and maintain important social connections, helping to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation.
π‘ Why We Use Social Activities
Social activities provide opportunities for connection, enjoyment and meaningful engagement. They help create a sense of belonging while supporting emotional wellbeing and encouraging active participation within a supportive community.
π€ Strengthen Social Connections
π¬ Encourage Communication
π Promote Wellbeing
π Reduce Loneliness and Isolation
π Build Confidence and Self-Esteem
π Create Positive Shared Experiences











