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Ageing Well
Ageing Well offers a light-hearted afternoon of activities and friendship every Monday at Kirk House.
Cost:£1.50
Available in:Hambleton
- Every Monday
- 2:00pm - 4:00pm
- £1.50
- Kirk House
- 01609 771624
- Make an enquiry
Upcoming Ageing Well Sessions:
- 21 Oct 2019 - 2:00 pm
- 28 Oct 2019 - 2:00 pm
- 04 Nov 2019 - 2:00 pm
- 11 Nov 2019 - 2:00 pm
- 18 Nov 2019 - 2:00 pm
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.
Ageing Well Location
Kirk House
Kirk House,
14 The Green,
Northallerton,
DL7 8NR
