Leena Khagram, of the North East London Bowel Cancer Screening Programme, took the time to visit the Geezers this week. Leena was very good at explaining what’s involved to us. She has a very natural
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Category: Health
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Preventing falls by older people
Nicola Humberstone and Husna Begum of Tower Hamlets GP Care Group recently visited a Geezers meeting. They are looking at the incidence of falls and the ways people have been dealing with them. Nicola and
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Visit from David Calvin of the Zacchaeus Project
Last week we had an enlightening talk from David Calvin. The Zacchaeus community project is based at Bethnal Green Methodist Church, at the junction of Approach Road and Bonner Road. The short description of the
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Help put Dementia on Parliament’s Agenda
Research by the Alzheimer’s Society shows that dementia was the leading cause of death in Britain over the last 10 years. This affects not just the victims, but also the people who care for them.
Read moreHelp us raise money for the Alzheimer’s Society
The Geezers, a social group of elderly men in Bow East London, are raising money for the Alzheimer’s Society. We will walk around Victoria Park as many times as we can. We’re doing this in
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