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Older People

 
Please note: we are reliant on the organisations listed to provide up to date information about the activities and clubs on these pages.

Greenwich Pensioners Forum
Local campaigning group by and for elderly people.
When:Last Friday every month 10am
Where:Town Hall, Wellington St
Contact:020 8858 5155

Forum @ Greenwich
Pop in Parlour with music, games, refreshments, social events in a relaxing atmosphere.
When:Tuesdays 2pm to 4pm
Where:Trafalgar Road, Greenwich
Contact:020 8853 5212

LBGT 50+ Group
The Metro Centre hosts a group for lesbian, gay and bisexual people over the age of 50.
When:Last Tuesday of the month, 2pm to 4pm
Where:Metro Centre, 49 Greenwich High Road, SE10 8LJ
Contact:020 8265 3311 Website: Metro Online

Age Exchange Reminiscence Centre
When:Tuesdays 2pm to 4pm
Where:11 Blackheath Village, SE3 9LA
Contact:020 8318 9105 Fax 020 8318 0060

Pop-In with light lunch
When:Monday 10.30am to 1pm
Where:Salvation Army, Whitehart Road, Plumstead SE18
Contact:020 8854 0069

Sunshine Club (for over 50s)
When:Monday 2pm to 3pm
Where:Christian meeting at Salvation Army, Whitehart Road, Plumstead SE18
Contact:020 8854 0069
Triangle Lunch Club (for over 50s)
Open to East Greenwich residents only. The afternoon starts with chair based music and movement for all levels of fitness.  This is followed by a two course hot meal for £2.50.  
At 2pm the afternoon is rounded off with a variety of activities.
A small fee is charged to cover costs
When:Every Wednesday from 12
Where:Old Laundry Community Centre, Flamstead Estate, East Greenwich
Contact:Graham Arnold 020 8853 5212.

Nutrition advice for older people
Healthy eating sessions run by Age Concern. Quarterly drop-in surgeries at venues in Coldharbour, Avery Hill, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Abbey Wood and Woolwich.
Contact: Wendy Smith, Nutritionist, 020 8294 3013

Nutrition advice for older people
Nutrition workshops and short courses for older people at various locations
Contact: Wendy Smith, Nutritionist, 020 8294 3013

Smoking cessation advice for older people
One to one support with NHS-trained advisors. Partly telephone support.
When:Call for further details
Where:Call for further details
Contact:Wendy Smith 020 8294 3013

Chatterbox Club 
Come and have a chat. Free
When:Monday to Thursday 10am to 1pm 
Where:Trinity Church Community Centre, Burrage Road, Plumstead SE18 
Contact:Telephone: 020 8854 2385

Meditation Class
Sahajia Yoga class with Sri Mataji Nirmala Devi - Free
When:Thursdays 7.30pm
Where:Greenwich West Community and Arts Centre, 141 Greenwich High Road,
Greenwich, London SE10 8JA 
Contact:07737 890 689. Website: www.sahajayoga.org.uk
Metro Centre gay, lesbian and bisexual well being and social group
Health support group for members of the gay, lesbian and bisexual community
When:
Where:Metro Centre, 49 Greenwich High Road SE10 8JL
Contact:020 8265 3311

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