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SGNS is 20 years old! « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! Laquo; Winter Events. SGNS is 20 years old! Today we are celebrating our 20th anniversary of providing services for older people in East Leeds. The scheme has grown considerably over the years thanks to the dedication of the staff, volunteers, community support and funding bodies. Over 100 people are joining us in the celebrations in Swarcliffe Community Centre. November 19th, 2014 Category: News.
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Monthly Trips « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! SGNS runs monthly trips and outings to a variety of locations. Pick-ups, coach transport and lunch are included in the price. Trips and outings enable older people to leave their local environment and visit different places, widening their social boundaries. Our events calendar for the forthcoming months include:. Wentworth Garden Centre in Rotherham awaits us this month, after lunch there will be chance to browse the various plants and gifts.
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Line Dancing « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! Our Line Dancing classes run on a Tuesday and Thursday between 11am and 1pm at Swarcliffe Community Centre. The classes aim to provide a fun and gentle excercise to music, where local residents can meet, socialise and have a good time. Each class costs 3.00 and includes refreshments. No experience is necessary, so why not come along and see what it’s all about?
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Computer Cafe « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! Our Computer Cafe runs each Thursday between 11am and 1pm. The informal sessions provide a relaxed and unpressurised environment in which older people can learn basic computer skills starting with turning a computer on and using a mouse, to letter writing, sending emails, using the internet and uploading digital photographs. Our patient and understanding tutor is very supportive and can tailor sessions to meet individual need.
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Volunteering « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! We are always looking for new volunteers to join the scheme. Without the help of volunteers we would not be able to run the number of projects we do. Volunteers can give up as much time as they wish and choose when they wish to give it. 8220;Volunteers can be anyone with a warm and friendly personality, respect and sensitivity to others”. Would YOU like to feel apart of YOUR community? Do YOU have some spare time? We can use YOUR skills.
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Knit and Knatter « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! Whether amateur or experienced, everyone is welcome to join the Knit and Knatter group, we meet every other Wednesday in Swarcliffe Community Centre between 1pm and 4pm. The group gives people the opportunity to get together whilst enjoying refreshments. Transport is available to those who can’t make it to the centre themselves.
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Spring Events « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! Laquo; Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. Over the spring we have been to Boundary Mill in Colne, where everyone had the chance to look around the many shops and enjoy lunch in the cafe. We have also had an afternoon of entertainment at Millstones and fish and chip lunch at the Mermaid restaurant in Morley. April 24th, 2015 Category: News.
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. In March, in conjunction with Yorkshire Housing and Housing Leeds, SGNS hosted an event to raise aware of how to keep safe, warm and well over winter months. April 24th, 2015 Category: News.
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Practical Work « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! The Gardening Service significantly enhances the quality of older peoples lives because having a house with an overgrown garden means they are at a greater risk from bogus callers, burglary, hassle and pestering. The service runs from 1st April until 31st October and costs 15/hour. At present we can mow lawns and trim hedges back, neatening the overall appearance of many gardens.
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Advice and Information « Swarcliffe Good Neighbours Scheme
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Healthy, Safe & Warm Event. SGNS is 20 years old! As well as social events and practical help, here at SGNS we offer a free confidential service. Provide advice and information over the phone or in person. Assist in filling in forms. Visit people in their homes. Advocate on behalf of people. Assist with letter writing. Offer a Tuesday morning drop-in. Signpost to other services. Produce a quarterly newsletter.