12th March 2026 • The HERALD • Page 51 v THE HERALD - Proud to be part of your community v WE CARE, YOU CARE All scooters fully serviced Two months parts warranty Prices from £395 We buy secondhand mobility scooters Available to view and test drive at Waterside Furnishings For more information call 07881 127660 Life made simple Preloved mobility scooters christinashomecare@hotmail.com Fully Qualified, Insured and Enhanced DBS Call me for a friendly informal chat to discuss whatever you or your loved ones needs are on 07579 766797 Christina’s Home Care Professional Independent Carer Covering Waterside and New Forest Send your news to The Herald by email: editor@herald-publishing.co.uk Greenbuttercup Dementia Services Greenbuttercup Dementia Services run activity groups in Romsey for people living with Dementia and their carers. ese usually take place on a Friday morning from 10.30am – 12.30pm in the Green Room at the Plaza eatre in Romsey and there is a charge of £4 per person. All sessions are open to people with any stage of Dementia, with activities being adapted wherever necessary/ possible. On the first Friday of the month is a fun ‘Arts & Cra s’ session. No experience is necessary, they have a di erent cra each month. is can range from using clay, paints, paper, etc to a variety of recycled materials. On the third Friday of the month they hold reminiscence sessions with a di erent theme each month. ere could be a slide show, talk, games session, artefact handling, picture quiz etc. e fourth Friday of the month regular singer Traci brings her guitar for a fun sing-along with a variety of music types but particularly from the 60s/70s. In addition to the regular groups they have outings during the summer months, take part in local festivities and several times a year collaborate with other local groups for activities. e next sessions are Friday 20th March for Reminiscence about jobs – including a chat with the Test Valley Mayor and Friday 27th March for Singing with Traci. Please note, there is no session on Good Friday. If you would like any further information or would like to go along please contact Pamela, email: greenbuttercupdementiaservices@gmail.com or call: 01794 501605. ere are occasions when they are unable to use the Green Room or they have outings, so it is always best to check details on the Facebook page: www. facebook.com/greenbuttercupdementiaservices or contact Pamela as above. HYTHE HUDDLE DEMENTIA DROP IN Hythe Huddle, the drop in support group for people living with dementia and their carers, organised by Families Matter, meet on the first Wednesday of each month from 2pm to 4pm at Cornerstone URC, Hythe SO45 6BR. Activities are planned throughout the year including arts and cra s, entertainment and games. Hythe Huddle sessions also provide advice, community and support. eir next meeting is on Wednesday 1st April for Easter Cra . Refreshments are available, kindly donated by Tesco. For more information call: 023 8020 7623 or email: o ce. fm.hurc@gmail.com Monthly Coffee Morning Abbey eld House, Mill Lane, Romsey (SO51 8EW) open their doors on the first Monday of the month, 10.30am to 12noon, to welcome friends and neighbours for a co ee morning. Join them for a co ee, tea, cake and a chat with their lively residents.
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