Lanarkshire friendship group is back to full swing and looking for new members

A Lanarkshire friendship group is again to its fun-filled finest and is now looking out for brand new members.

The Simpson Court docket retiring advanced in Uddingston hosts a lot of enjoyable actions is in search of new individuals to affix of their periods.

With Covid restrictions behind them, the group is getting again to its foolish self, with the pleasant banter changing into the spotlight of the week for individuals attending.

They meet each Tuesday at 10.30am till 12pm within the housing advanced's lounge, and there’s by no means a uninteresting second because the chat and laughs come thick and quick.

Margaret Logie had been attending the group earlier than the pandemic struck, and Liz Callaghan joined in April when the group began again, however each are completely satisfied it has began up once more.

Margaret mentioned: “I like the group, I like speaking to everybody and actually benefit from the laughs that we've.”

Liz agreed, including that the group “breaks the week up and stops you feeling lonely.”

Mandy Martin, LEAP’s friendship teams co-ordinator, seems to be ahead to the conferences as a lot because the residents.

She mentioned: “You by no means know with this lot how the day goes to go, aside from it is going to all the time be enjoyable.

“Final time we met we ended up signing Christmas carols in September whereas making up decorations for Hallowe’en.

“You couldn’t make it up.”

The group at the moment has as much as eight individuals attending, however there may be room for extra and Mandy could be completely satisfied to speak to anybody who is perhaps eager about becoming a member of.

“You don’t must reside within the housing advanced, and you'll be made very welcome,” Mandy added.

“We're additionally attempting to rearrange visits and outings for the group so individuals can have an opportunity to get again out into the group, even when just for a wee whereas.”

To seek out out extra concerning the group, or volunteer with LEAP, name Mandy on 0141 641 5169 or e mail enquiries@leap-project.co.uk

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