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Combining Care For The Elderly & Their Carers

  £119 billion of unpaid care is provided every year in the UK. The majority of it is provided by an ageing population, who are often in need of care & support themselves. In the past year I’ve witnessed so many carers close to breaking point – as they struggle to cope with caring for a lovedContinueContinue reading “Combining Care For The Elderly & Their Carers”

Inspiring Therapy For Parkinson’s People

  Have you ever tried hitting a golf ball?  To do it successfully you need balance, co-ordination, control, rhythm, determination and flexibility. Are you one of those people who have found it too hard to even hit the ball – let alone consider taking golf up? Last week we invited people living with Parkinson’s to join us forContinueContinue reading “Inspiring Therapy For Parkinson’s People”

Using Golf To Support Families With Dementia

Here’s a short video that gives you a flavour of how we’re using golf to support families living with dementia. Not only do we provide PHYSICAL, MENTAL & SOCIAL STIMULATION for people living with dementia, we give their loved ones PRECIOUS RESPITE to recharge their batteries. We passionately believe that golf can help improve the healthContinueContinue reading “Using Golf To Support Families With Dementia”

Inside The Mind Of A Person With Dementia

Every time I play golf with a client I try and imagine what it must be like to play the game with dementia. Continuous problems with balance, co-ordination, concentration and memory must make golf virtually impossible to play. Imagine an artificial weight on one side of your body that interferes with your natural balance, vision and spatialContinueContinue reading “Inside The Mind Of A Person With Dementia”