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The Kingsteignton Memory Café turned into a lively musical haven during Dementia Awareness Week. With Mary masterfully playing the harmonica and Sandra delighting us on the keyboard, everyone danced to a delightful selection of country tunes. A refreshing interlude featured cups of tea and scrumptious homemade rock cakes, lovingly prepared

The musical afternoon at the Kingsteignton Memory Cafe in April was a hit with all attendees. Louisa, a talented student from Bath University, entertained us with songs played on her blue tooth speaker that left a lasting impression. Sandy Shaw’s ‘Puppet on a String’ was a definite crowd-pleaser. Following a

As the flowers start to bloom, it’s the perfect time to embrace the season and prioritise your well-being. Spring offers a fresh opportunity to rejuvenate both mind and body after the Winter months. From staying active to ensuring health routines are in check, this Spring brings ample opportunities to flourish

The Power of Befriending: Making a Difference One Friendship at a Time In a world that is often lived at fast-paced living with multiple digital connections, the art of genuine, face-to-face friendship can sometimes be overshadowed. However, there exists a group of individuals who understand the profound impact of personal

December brought musical magic to the Kingsteignton Christmas Memory Cafe as the mesmerising melodies of singer Roy Cody filled the air. The joyous atmosphere was filled with non-stop singing and dancing, creating moments that sparkled for an entire hour. As the members took a well-deserved break, they indulged in delightful

KingsCare’s Kingsteignton Memory Cafe recently hosted an engaging and insightful event featuring Kevin Dixon, who shared an intriguing talk on the origins of local place names. The gathering, held at the United Reformed Church Hall in Kingsteignton, offered attendees a chance to delve into the history of their surroundings while

As the days grow shorter and the temperature drops, it’s time to prepare for Winter in the UK. With its unpredictable weather patterns, the British Winter can be challenging. From freezing temperatures to potential snowfall and increased energy bills, there are many aspects to consider when getting ready for the

A carer is anyone who cares, unpaid, for a friend or family member who due to illness, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction cannot cope without their support. Carer’s Trust Caring for someone isn’t easy. For some it may be a few hours per month, but for others

“No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted” – Aesop Did you know that some of the services we provide can only run due to our incredible team of volunteers? As a charity organisation, KingsCare relies heavily on the support of individuals who find themselves with time

On Friday 16th June, we held an Air-Fryer Workshop at St Leonard’s Room in Newton Abbot Museum. The lovely Kelly hosted the event for us, and on the menu was cheese garlic bread, sausage rolls, seasoned chicken, and paprika and garlic potatoes. All six of our participants made this from