Blog | The Heather Club

Jan 26, 20213 min read

Creatively Connecting with the Senses

The winter months will continue to be challenging for our vulnerable elderly population especially those living alone and with memory...

Oct 15, 20203 min read

"Memories, light the corners of my mind, misty water coloured memories, of the way we were.”

Memories can bring a happy tear to your eye but struggling to remember or recall a loved one’s name can evoke a range of emotions; from fear

Aug 3, 20202 min read

Volunteer Profile - "Watch out for the cheeky ones that try to get an extra biscuit!"

Hello I'm Norma and I first came across the Heather Club when my husband Dennis was introduced to the club at the beginning of his...

Jan 26, 20213 min read

Creatively Connecting with the Senses

The winter months will continue to be challenging for our vulnerable elderly population especially those living alone and with memory...

Oct 15, 20203 min read

"Memories, light the corners of my mind, misty water coloured memories, of the way we were.”

Memories can bring a happy tear to your eye but struggling to remember or recall a loved one’s name can evoke a range of emotions; from fear

Aug 3, 20202 min read

Volunteer Profile - "Watch out for the cheeky ones that try to get an extra biscuit!"

Hello I'm Norma and I first came across the Heather Club when my husband Dennis was introduced to the club at the beginning of his...

Aug 3, 20201 min read

Volunteer Profile - "Its a pleasure to be part of the Heather Club"

I’m Maggie and I’ve been a volunteer at the Heather Club for many years. I get a huge amount of job satisfaction working with the Heather...

Jul 9, 20202 min read

Contented Dementia

My first real experience of caring for people living with Dementia was with both my parents, who had probably lived with it for two or...

Jun 24, 20202 min read

The Chance to Dance Again

On the sad day that my Mum died in March 2017, the reality set in that I would not only have to take on the care of my Dad with...

Jan 26, 20213 min read

Creatively Connecting with the Senses

The winter months will continue to be challenging for our vulnerable elderly population especially those living alone and with memory...

Oct 15, 20203 min read

"Memories, light the corners of my mind, misty water coloured memories, of the way we were.”

Memories can bring a happy tear to your eye but struggling to remember or recall a loved one’s name can evoke a range of emotions; from fear

Aug 3, 20202 min read

Volunteer Profile - "Watch out for the cheeky ones that try to get an extra biscuit!"

Hello I'm Norma and I first came across the Heather Club when my husband Dennis was introduced to the club at the beginning of his...