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social interaction. The Memory Café will provide such people with opportunity to try out new activities and socialise in a safe environment outside of their homes. Refreshments will also be provided free of charge. The Alzheimer Society has given advice and guidance in this venture and the members of Seaburn Rotary very much appreciate this support. It is hoped that the Memory Café will prove to be an asset to the community. The first session at this Memory Café will be at 2pm Wednesday, August 30, at the Sunderland Carers Centre. All who may benefit from attending are welcome, however they must be accompanied by a carer or family member. For more information, contact Elizabeth or Tony Wortman at 01915484450. Hall from 7pm to 11.30pm on Saturday, September 3. Dress from that time is encouraged, with prizes for the best fancy dress. Tickets are £3.50. To book and further details on 0191 584 3403. The next scheduled walks by the Sunderland Group of the Ramblers’ Association will be on: Sunday, Bedburn and Hamsterley Forest Circular, of approximately eight miles, meeting in the lay-by in Bedburn Road, approach Bedburn from Hamsterley (DL13 3NW) at 10.30am. For further details contact, leader Jim Birkett, on 07474 666119.
Wednesday, August 30, Wolsingham Circular, approximately nine miles, meeting in the Demesne picnic area off the B6926 north of the A689 (DL13 3DG) at 10.30am. Further details from leader John Todd on 0191 517 1935. The next meeting of Church View Patient Group will take place at Church View Medical Centre at 5.30 pm tomorrow. Jackie Spencer. Senior Commissioning Manager, NHS Sunderland Clinical Commissioning Group will be presenting an update on the provision of GP and clinical services to the patients of Church View Medical Practice as from October 1. Tea, coffee and biscuits will be served at the start of the meeting. All patients are wel-