A day full of friendship, fun and lunch.
Every Wednesday and Friday at the newly refurbished Patrick Stead Day Centre. A great day out for people living with dementia, and a whole day off for the people who care for them.
- WHEN Wed & Fri 9:30am to 3:30pm
- COST Day is free just £5 for a two-course lunch
- WHERE Patrick Stead our newly refurbished Day Centre in Halesworth
- GETTING HERE Lifts available through Halesworth Volunteer Centre
What to expect
A day at the centre
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9:30
A warm welcome
Arrive, settle in and catch up over a cup of tea.
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AM
Arts & crafts
Painting, making and creating, with music and a good natter.
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LUNCH
Two-course lunch
A proper sit-down meal together, all for £5.
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PM
Gentle exercise
Seated movement, ball games and plenty of laughter.
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3:30
Home time
Back home happy, with stories to share.
Things we get up to
Something for everyone
Our friendly team plan each day around the people in the room. Join in with everything or simply sit back with a cuppa: there's no pressure, just good company.
- Music & singing
- Seated exercise
- Games
- Arts & crafts
- Quizzes
- Tea & chat





For carers
A whole day that's yours
From 9:30 until 3:30, you can rest, run errands, see friends or simply enjoy some quiet, knowing your loved one is safe, happy and well looked after.
Families can choose either a Day Centre place or respite care at home. We'll help you decide which suits you best.
Prefer care at home? See respite careGood to know
Your questions, answered
How much does it cost?
Who can come?
How do they get here?
How do we book?
Can I stay with my loved one?
Can we have the Day Centre and respite care?
Find us
Patrick Stead Day Centre
London Road, Halesworth
Suffolk IP19 8LR
Need a lift? Transport can be arranged through Halesworth Volunteer Centre.
Open in a mapCome and join us
Places are limited, so get in touch to check availability. A professional can refer someone too.
Day Centre film by Johnny Thompson (07715 620869).
