Discussion panel: Dementia support

Wednesday 28 May from 1.30pm

Our next discussion panel event take place on Wednesday 28 May on the topic of Dementia Support.  Confirmed panelists include Danielle Wisely from care providers Home Instead, Craig Menzies from East Renfrewshire’s Health and Social Care Partnership’s Dementia Strategy Group and Cosgrove Care Co-Chair Donny Lyons. As always, the conversation will be led by volunteer Lennie Wilson.

The discussion forms part of a regular activity programme at Jewish Care Scotland’s Welcome Wednesday, creating opportunities to bring the Community together and connect with one another.


 

 

 

 

RNID free hearing tests and support

RNID will attend Welcome Wednesday offering free hearing tests and support for the Community.

 

Join us at Welcome Wednesday on the following dates and speak to the RNID team about your hearing concerns for free, confidential information and support.

 

Wednesday 7 May 2025

Wednesday 10 September 2025

Wednesday 10 December 2025

 

From 12noon to 2pm.

 

Event: McTears Auctioneering valuation afternoon

Date: Wednesday 25 June

Location: The Walton Community Care Centre, May Terrace, Giffnock

Time: 12 – 3pm

Bring along your antiques and collectables to be valued by experts.

For a donation of £10 you can bring up to three items or for £15 you can bring up to five.

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with comms@jcarescot.org.uk or call us on 0141 620 1800.

Bubbly Bingo

Save the date: Sunday 22 June 2025

Introducing: Bubbly Bingo for a brilliant cause! 🎲🎉💰
Join JCS this summer for our Bubbly Bingo fundraising event on Sunday 22 June from 1 – 4pm for an afternoon of games, giggles and good deeds.

Tickets are £25 and include a glass of bubbly, afternoon tea, tea or coffee plus bingo books! More details to be confirmed in the coming weeks.

Tickets: https://jcarescot.enthuse.com/BubblyBingo

Crochet, sew, knit and natter

Wednesday from 1.30pm

JCS are delighted to announce the launch of “Crochet, sew, knit and natter”, an informal gathering at our weekly Welcome Wednesday session.

Bring along your latest project to work on while catching up with friends, share patterns and tips or even ask for some advice if you need it!

Lunch and light refreshments are available from Welcome Wednesday from 12pm to 3pm.

Please note this is not a group or a club, just an informal meeting of like-minded people!

Music with Eddie Binnie

Sing-a-long sessions with Eddie Binnie

 

Eddie will be joining JCS on the first and third Wednesday of each month from 1.30pm. Come along, enjoy a song or two and share the joy of music with everyone in attendance. 

 

Pop along for a song or two or drop by after you’ve enjoyed some refreshments at Welcome Wednesday! All are welcome. If you have any further questions please don’t hesitate to contact hello@jcarescot.org.uk

 

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Welcome Wednesday

Every Wednesday at JCS

 

Welcome Wednesday is a drop-in café which meets every Wednesday in the Walton Centre. There’s no need to book, just drop by between 12pm and 3pm. Welcome Wednesday is open to everybody!

 

Come along and catch up with old friends and new. With optional activities and entertainment including music with Eddie Binnie (the first and third Wednesday of each month), regular discussion panels and a variety of guests. 

 

 

To stay up to date on which guests will be joining us for Welcome Wednesday, check the ‘Events’ section of our website.

 

 

Facilitated by our volunteers. To find out more contact us by emailing hello@jcarescot.org.uk.