At Golf in Society we specialise in transforming the lives of our ageing population by introducing them to the wonderful game of golf. Here’s an insight into the difference we make.
Services
What We Do
We put golf at the heart of local communities, by delivering tailored golf sessions for those living with chronic illnesses like Dementia, Parkinson’s disease, Loneliness, Depression & many more.
Our team specialise in inspiring people living with a diagnosis to discover a happier healthier life.
No golf experience required.
At Golf in Society we create essential, regular, reliable respite for unpaid carers. We also offer carers wellbeing events.
Carers are not required to attend the golf sessions.
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Help us Transform lives. By making a contribution, you will help us to improve the health and happiness of our ageing population.
“Excellent Service”
I can’t get him to a day centre, but I can’t stop him coming here!
Annie
“It brings him back to life”
The best way of describing it is that it makes him buoyant, he lights up when he comes here, it brings him to life again
Jenny
“I have free time again”
Golf in Society has given me the breathing space to enjoy life again
Fiona
Our Impact in Numbers
2000+
sessions delivered
15+
venues
5000+
respite hours
100%
satisfied customers
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I think this is absolutely brilliant! This is very close to my heart. How is it coming with the first dementia friendly golf club in Glasgow? I’d like to see if there are any potential ways to support that initiative!
Good morning Kirsty. Thank you for those kind words. Glasgow is going really well and we are now getting referrals in from health professionals. We are always interested in talking to like-minded people about how we can work together. Why not send us an email or ring us. Our number is 07491694938 and email is golfinsociety@gmail.com. Look forward to speaking to you. Anthony
Wow this is absolutely amazing.
What a fantastic idea and you can 100% see the positive impact this is making. Truly life changing.