Singing to Remember
When: First, third, and fifth Thursdays of the month, 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Type of break: Wellbeing & Therapeutic
Location: Bradbury Hall, Trinity-Henleaze United Reformed Church
Waterloo Road, Henleaze, Bristol BS9 4BT
Cost: Free or small voluntary donation
Care need: Neurological Conditions
Provided by: Trinity-Henleaze United Reformed Church
Singing for the Brain is a welcoming, dementia-friendly singing group that uses the power of music to support memory and wellbeing. Led by experienced facilitators, sessions include familiar songs, gentle rhythm activities, and plenty of laughter. Singing together can help improve mood, reduce isolation, and stimulate cognitive function—all in a safe, supportive environment. Carers are warmly invited to join in too, making it a shared experience that strengthens social bonds.
How to access this service
No booking required—just come along! For more details, visit Trinity Henleaze URC or call 0117 924 5481.
About Trinity-Henleaze United Reformed Church
warm, welcoming community hub in Bristol offering practical support, friendship, and inclusive activities for people of all ages. Alongside regular worship, the church provides a safe and supportive space for toddler groups, youth activities, social groups, arts and fitness sessions, coffee mornings for older people, and wellbeing-focused community events. With its halls available for local groups and families to hire, the church plays a vital role in helping the community stay connected, supported, and cared for — creating a friendly place where everyone can belong.
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