Ageing Well

Ageing Well offers a lighthearted afternoon of activities and friendship every Monday at Kirk House, Romanby. The activities operates in partnership with North Yorkshire County Council & Broadacres Housing Association.

The aim of the group is to:

• Prevent social isolation
• Encourage elderly residents to become more confident
• Maintain and improve their health and wellbeing

There are over 25 regular attendees, and transport can be arranged through Hambleton Community Action, costing 45p per mile.

Previous activities have included:

• Physical Activity - Including seated gentle exercise, tai chi and tap dancing
• Social Activity - Including films, bingo, quizzes and more
• Informative Talks - Including Fire & Rescue Service, British Red Cross and more.
• They run a "bonus ball" raffle that costs £1 a week.