Hand In Hand Activities CIC

Who we are

Description

HIHA CIC provides a range of community-based activities for older people living in and around Stockton on Tees to improve physical health, mental well-being and social cohesion. We currently provide: Cycling Without Age trishaw rides for people around the local area. Zumbarettes weekly Zumba Gold class followed by a healthy 2-course lunch. Stepping On Social chair supported exercise class followed by tea, cake and a chat. Trips out for small groups to local areas of interest in out wheelchair accessible minibus, McChadwick. Musical and Themed Afternoon Tea social events to bring together a diverse group of people for socialisation, refreshments and musical engagement. Themes Events such as events for Carers Week, Dementia Action Week, Time To Talk Day, etc. Arts Classes to support creativity and expression. We are also working to open a monthly community cinema, to help support older people to share the enjoyment of 'talking pictures' in an intergenerational and inclusive environment.

Organisation type

Social Enterprise or Community Business

Setup year

2016

Focus areas

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