Falls Awareness - 1/1.5 hours The ever popular ‘Falls Awareness’ Sessions, provided by Community Resource is a free falls prevention session empowering session participants to gain the tools to safely manoeuvre their homes to avoid trips, slips and falls. Delivered by knowledgeable professionals, the two-hour session includes: * A short informative film * Two methods
Our Care and Share groups offer a warm and welcoming place to socialise, make new friends and take respite for family carers and family members with mild to moderate dementia. Members can relax and mix with other people who have similar experiences of caring for a loved one with dementia or memory loss. There is
Community Resource hosts a number of Hearing Loss Support Hubs around the county. These hubs are staffed by Audiology-trained volunteers and are suitable for NHS hearing aid wearers who need: * Hearing aids retubed * Battery collection * Advice on hearing care Appointments for the hubs must be pre-booked - please contact us on 01743
Our Community Connectors meetings are held regularly across Shropshire. All community and voluntary organisations are welcome to join, come together and share what they do, with peers and colleagues from other sectors. We have guest speakers, and they’re a great place to share knowledge, discuss a project, or simply network and find out what’s happening
Let’s Talk Falls Sessions – 2.5 hours Delivered by knowledgeable professionals, the session includes: * A short informative film * Two methods of how to get up safely from the floor after a fall * A Falls Plan – a talk and planning to ensure your home is safe * Calling for help * Gentle
Community Resource hosts a number of Hearing Loss Support Hubs around the county. These hubs are staffed by Audiology-trained volunteers and are suitable for NHS hearing aid wearers who need: * Hearing aids retubed * Battery collection * Advice on hearing care Appointments for the hubs must be pre-booked - please contact us on 01743
We provide information and support for people with sight loss living in Shropshire as well as facilitating four Sight Loss Opportunity Groups (or 'SLOG's!) in Shropshire. The SLOGs offer all kinds of interesting and adventurous activities to encourage people who have sight loss to keep active, stay confident, meet and make new friends and have
The Musketeers and Maidens Friendship Group meets weekly and takes part in activities such as Extend, Boccia and arts and crafts. There is plenty of tea, the chance to chat and lots of laughter! To find out more, please call 01743 360641.
Arthritis Awareness Have you been diagnosed with arthritis? Do you know someone or care for someone with arthritis? To find out more about how to manage the condition, come to our Arthritis Awareness event. The session includes: An informative presentation about osteoarthritis with a focus on self-management and pain relief techniques A recorded Q&A session
Functional Fitness MOT – 3 hours per individual The event includes: * One-to-one fitness tests measuring strength, balance, flexibility and stamina * A short informative film * Two methods of how to get up safely from the floor after a fall * Calling for help * Gentle Exercises – with our trained and qualified instructor,
Functional Fitness MOT The event includes: * One-to-one fitness tests measuring strength, balance, flexibility and stamina * A short informative film * An interactive demonstration to include how to get up safely from the floor after a fall * Calling for help * Gentle Exercises – with our trained and qualified instructor, you will be
Community Resource hosts a number of Hearing Loss Support Hubs around the county. These hubs are staffed by Audiology-trained volunteers and are suitable for NHS hearing aid wearers who need: * Hearing aids retubed * Battery collection * Advice on hearing care Appointments for the hubs must be pre-booked - please contact us on 01743
Our Care and Share groups offer a warm and welcoming place to socialise, make new friends and take respite for family carers and family members with mild to moderate dementia. Members can relax and mix with other people who have similar experiences of caring for a loved one with dementia or memory loss. There is
