Upcoming: Elderfest Event

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The Christchurch Social Prescribing PCN team, together with local community partners, are hosting an event to showcase the wide range of services in our area that help people stay healthy, safe, independent, and connected.

It’s a great chance to explore local services and support that can help improve your health and wellbeing.

📍 Two Riversmeet Leisure Centre

🗓 Thursday 14 May

⏰ 11am – 2pm

🚗 Free parking

☕ Refreshments provided

🎟 Plus a 7-day leisure centre pass

Come along to find out what’s available locally, and connect with services that could support you or someone you know.

The Christchurch Social Prescribing PCN team, together with local community partners, have organised this event to showcase the wide range of services in our area that help people stay healthy, safe, independent, and connected.

The day included:

A marketplace-style event with stalls from local services, where visitors can browse, chat, and pick up useful information. Enjoy free refreshments and hear short talks on topics such as digital wellbeing, dementia awareness, fraud prevention, and more. 

A series of short talks throughout the day from:

• An introduction to LiveWell Dorset

• Christchurch PCN  - Looking after yourself digitally

• Christchurch PCN MSK Physio – Strength talk and seated exercises

• PramaLife – Dementia Awareness

• Dorset Police – Fraud Prevention

• Dorset & Wiltshire Fire Service – Safe and Well Team

It was held at Twynham School, Sopers Lane, Christchurch (BH23 1JF) on Monday 27th October 2025, 10am–3pm.  For local residents to discover local services that support older people to stay healthy, safe, independent, and connected.