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The latest news, stories and reflections from Re-engage. Our past newsletters are also available to read.
The Re-engage advisory group
As we all know, it is crucial for us at Re-engage to ensure that we put older people at the centre of what we are doing. So earlier this year, we created an advisory group of older people who use one of our services.
By Georgina Turner
World Kindness Day
It’s World Kindness Day. It sounds simple, doesn’t it? We should all know what it means to be kind. We also know what unkindness looks like.
If kindness is defined as being considerate, generous, and friendly, then working at Re-engage gives me a powerful opportunity to experience and observe kindness every single day.
By Meryl Davies
Horley Lions Club raise much needed funds
This month the Horley Lions Club CIO, which serves the local communities of Horley, Reigate, Redhill and the surrounding villages has chosen Re-engage as their charity for the remainder of this year and into 2022.
By Re-engage
A welcome return to tea parties
As tea party groups up and down the country begin to resume their much-loved gatherings after more than 18 months apart, two members of the North Bristol group share their experiences.
By Re-engage
Recipe of the month - Italian Lemon Cake
It's Bake Off season and to celebrate we thought we'd share this recipe for Italian lemon cake from our CEO Meryl Davies. Head over to our social media pages for details of how to get your baking showstoppers (or disasters) featured on our website or social media pages.
By Re-engage
Meet call companion Alison
Alison is a call companion and a call companion interviewer and this is her dog Poppy. Alison was born with Spina Bifida and in 2009 she had to retire early as deterioration of her spine severely restricted her mobility. She told us "I am so glad I have found Re-engage as at last I feel useful again - something I have sorely missed since retiring."
By Re-engage