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  Golf Days Out – a new service aimed at improving the health and happiness of people living with the dementia has launched in Lincoln. It’s purpose is to introduce families touched by dementia to find a new lease of life through golf. The service combines physical, mental and social stimulation and is delivered inContinueContinue reading “Golf Days Out Pilot starts in Lincoln”

An exciting new dementia support service launches this week in Lincoln – Golf Days Out. It’s aim is to improve the lives of people living with dementia and their carers by introducing them to the unique benefits of getting involved in Golf. The service combines physical, mental and social stimulation in fun, enjoyable and rewardingContinueContinue reading “Golf Days Out – Helping people Living with dementia lead a healthier & happier life”

It’s a scandal that we cannot care properly for our “Golden Generation”. They have contributed so much to our country and provided us with our freedom. They deserve better. Care delivered in fifteen minute packages is not acceptable. The fact that many carers work unsociable hours for minimum wages is why we are failing theContinueContinue reading “Let’s make caring a rewarding career”

It’s a fact that the death rate amongst golfers is 40% lower than non-golfers. Also, the lower your handicap the longer you live – It’s been proven by scientists in Sweden who looked at the health & longevity of 300,000 golfers. What better incentive to start playing this wonderful game. It’s unique combination of outdoorContinueContinue reading “Playing Golf Can Help You Live Longer”

The headline this morning is that 400,000 LESS people are participating in sport than a few years ago. Why? The answer is pretty simple – people have LESS time and LESS money. The hidden costs of the economic downturn are that families have had to make sacrifices to “balance the books” and keep their familiesContinueContinue reading “The simple way to get more people participating in sport”

It’s estimated that “informal” care contributes £119bn to the economy every year. It’s of course worth much more than that if you add in the love, happiness and companionship carers bring into people’s lives every day. My real concern is, who’s caring for the carers? The emotional and physical strain put on carers is immenseContinueContinue reading “Carers are the real heroes in Society”

Our aim is to make a positive contribution to the health & wellbeing of local communities through golf. Our approach is to make golf fun, enjoyable, rewarding and accessible to more people. We are passionate about providing people in disadvantaged, vulnerable and sensitive situations with the chance to get their lives back on track – weContinueContinue reading “A clear vision for happiness”

With our communities facing so many social time bombs, it can become overwhelming when you start to consider how to address them. We take the view that only by creating strong and effective partnerships can we achieve our goals and ambitions. There are so many stakeholders with a genuine interest in engineering social change. FromContinueContinue reading “Working with us to improve lives through golf”

PLEASE READ THE REPORT AND JOIN US IN IMPROVING THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIVING WITH DEMENTIA Today Alzheimer’s Society launches our new report, Dementia 2015, which looks at quality of life for people with dementia and their carers in England. The report is a rallying cry to government to take action and see their electionContinueContinue reading “Dementia 2015 – Keep up the pressure on our political leaders”