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Weekly Clubs (red pins on map)

Dalkeith: Dalkeith RFC, Esbank Road, Dalkeith. EH22 3BQ Every Thursday 10:30 - 12:00

Contact: Gary Wadell [email protected]

Dalkeith: Grassy Riggs, 10 Woodburn Road, Dalkeith. EH22 2AT Every Tuesday 10:30 - 12:00

Contact: Gary Wadell [email protected]

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PFA Charity teams up with the Sporting Memories Foundation

Through a partnership with Sporting Memories, the PFA Charity is offering practical support to former professional players who are living with dementia.
Birthday celebrations!

A footballer in the 1950s, Jim Ross has missed only one Sporting Memories session since the Club started in May 2019.
Our latest blog, from Project Manager Kate Budd

Experiences of shielding, the importance of messaging during the pandemic, finding solutions – and the difference that work has made.
A decision that would change life forever

From Nick Webborn OBE: An emotional and truly inspiring account of one decision made in sport that was to change life forever, for better or worse. A journey from injury, to long-term hospitalisation and rehabilitation – and to being 'part of something bigger than yourself'.

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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