Glasgow

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Weekly Clubs (red pins on map)

Castlemilk Senior Centre, 61 Dougrie Drive, Glasgow. G45 9AH Every Tuesday 11:00 - 12:30

Contact: Yvonne Friel [email protected]

Geoff Shaw Community Centre: Kerrylamont Avenue, Glasgow. G42 0DN Every Friday 11:00 - 13:00

Contact: Jim Purvis [email protected]

Hayston Golf Club: Campsie Road, Kirkintilloch, Glasgow. G66 1RN Every Monday 13:00 - 15:00

Contact: Jim Purvis [email protected]

Latest

Book launch: 17 June 2021

"Kent’s Sporting Memories" is to be launched at a free online event hosted by former rugby union Wales international and British and Irish Lion John Taylor.
EURO memories

As Turkey faces Italy in the first match of EURO 2020, who better to kick off our 'EURO memories' series than footballer Hamit Altıntop – part of the Turkey squad that reached the EURO 2008 semi-finals. Hamit got in touch with our EURO series author and collector, Sporting Memories' Graham Leydon.
Agnes and Bob

For Carers Week 2021, Agnes – who cares for her husband, Bob – talks about what Sporting Memories means to her and the sense of belonging she has found.
Watch 'An Active Future with Dementia'

Take a look back at the inspirational projects that featured in our 'An Active Future with Dementia' online events, supported by the Life Changes Trust.

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

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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.
Blazing a volunteering trail

Intergenerational volunteering: "Volunteering with the team has enhanced my confidence and communication skills. Knowing I am able to bring generations together to have a laugh is an amazing feeling."
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.
Register today

Register now for your free place at our unique evening event. Join us on 27 May for 'A Tour of the Lions' Den'. With Lions Gavin Hasting OBE, John Taylor and Brian Moore - and our very special hosts.
The Sporting Memories Foundation Scotland SCIO

Our Charity in Scotland.
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.
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
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.
What we do

We are Sporting Memories. We are dedicated to bringing together older adults to talk about and remember sport. Through the power of sport we tackle social isolation. We help to increase the well-being of those living with low mood, dementia and other conditions.

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