North West

Weekly Clubs ( red pins on the map )

Blackpool Football Club, Bloomfield Road Club Shop, Blackpool FY1 6JJ Every Thursday 13:00 - 14:30

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The Grange, Bathurst Avenue, Blackpool. FY3 7RW Every Wednesday 10:30 - 12:00

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Royal British Legion, 33-39 King Street, Blackpool. FY1 3EJ Every Friday 10:30 - 12:30

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Chester Football Club, Diva Stadium, Bumpers Lane, Chester. CH1 4LT Every Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00

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Chorley Football Club, Victory Park, Duke Street, Chorley. PR7 3DU Every Wednesday 13:30 - 15:00

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Lancashire FA, The County Ground, Thurston Road, Leyland, PR25 2LF Every Monday 11:00 - 12:30

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AFC Fylde with Laugh,Live Love in Lytham, St Paul's Church Hall, Lake Road North, Lytham. FY8 1AG

Every Friday 12:30 - 14:00

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Lytham Ex-Service & Social Club, Chapel Street, Lytham. FY8 5ND Every Tuesday 12:30 - 14:00

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Southport Football Club, Haig Avenue, Southport. PR8 6JZ

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One year on

On 18 March 2020, all Sporting Memories Clubs were temporarily suspended. We often speak of the ‘Sporting Memories family’. One year on, we mark the strength and resilience of our family with a huge THANK YOU.
Stephen Halkett

Stephen – science teacher, stand-up comedian and runner – has been a long-time supporter of Sporting Memories, notably through raising funds and awareness through running.
Yvonne Murray MBE

Scotland's Yvonne Murray MBE is a former long-distance runner who has Olympic bronze, Commonwealth gold, European and World titles.
Luther Blissett

Luther is a former professional footballer and coach who played for the England national team during the early 1980s. He was the first black footballer to score in the England shirt and scored a hat-trick on that debut.

Join Us! Sporting Memories Clubs in Swansea and Rhondda Cynon Taf.

Sporting Memories weekly clubs in Swansea and Rhondda Cynon Taf can help improve the mental and physical well-being of older people by providing sports reminiscence as an innovative solution to three of the biggest challenges facing an ageing population: dementia, depression and loneliness.
Join a Sporting Memories Club in Scotland

How to join, what they're like, what benefits they give to people who attend weekly and how to volunteer.
FC Chorley, Sporting Memories Club

Chorley Football Club, Sporting Memories Club Victory Park, Duke Street, Chorley. PR7 3DU Every Wednesday 1:30pm til 3:00pm
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Supporting Former Footballers Living With Dementia

Steve Elliott celebrated his 60th birthday in September. A former professional footballer, Steve started his career at Nottingham Forest after signing apprentice forms with Brian Clough and later signed professional forms at the age of 18.
Football, Dementia and Me.

Alan Shearer's groundbreaking BBC One documentary explored the possible links between football and dementia, we look back on the progress made and continue our campaign to support former players.
The Sporting Memories Foundation - England & Wales

Sporting Memories Foundation (Registered Charity Number 1154474) is the World's first charity dedicated to Sports Reminiscence & Physical Activities.
Why volunteer with us

By sharing memories of sporting moments however big or small, people are instantly connected, reawakening thoughts feelings and times that would have otherwise been undiscovered all because of a passion for sport.
The Sporting Memories Foundation Scotland SCIO

Our Charity in Scotland.
Our Rich History of Partnerships

Sporting Memories Network has developed a compelling, dynamic and innovative approach to tackling the challenges of an ageing society. Our training, resources and project support are designed in partnership with our service users, carers and volunteers.
Where your money goes

Find out where your money goes when you support Sporting Memories.
One-to-one reminiscence

Whilst we know the benefits of socialising and attending the weekly clubs, one to one reminiscing can also be an enjoyable and beneficial activity
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