Comments - Strengthening Voices Older Peoples's Workshops

Took me back to the things I did as a child
Female, 80, Dromore, Circus Skills

I lost all my inhibitions
Participant, Drumcor Court, Portadown.

Helped me get to know my neighbours
Female 70 - 80, Lurgan.

Boosted my confidence......even at my age
Rose, 80+, Newtownabbey.

...grateful to be involved in this programme and not made to feel awkward
Frank, 75, Cregagh, Belfast.

Opening up another world to me
Mary, 80, Creggan, L 'Derry.

The chance to be someone else
Sara, 80+

Liked getting involved as an individual
John, 70+, Waterside, L 'Derry

Unsure at first but enjoyed it
Brian, 60+, Hamilton Fold, Ballynahinch

Loved doing different things
Liz, 70+, Castlerock, Coleraine

I am so glad I took part
Kathleen, 90+, Ardmaine, Newry

CANT WAIT FOR THE NEXT WORKSHOP
Frank, 80+, Omagh

Haven't enjoyed anything so much since I was a girl
Maureen, 70+, Legion Court, Banbridge

Most I've laughed in some time
Amos, 70+, Bessie Bell, Newtownstewart

Loved doing something different
Myrtle, 80+, Tullymurray Fold, Portstewart

I am usually shy
Female, 70+, Drumcor Court, Newtownabbey

A fun morning
Female, 70+, Trendsetters, Irvinestown

We all had such a good laugh together
Alice, 70+, Malvern House, Waterside, Derry

Enjoyed stretching my imagination and everyone was so friendly
Gwen, 80+, St Patrick's Fold, Armagh

It was most interesting
Lizzy, 90+, Bramble Health Care, Kilkeel

Meeting the other ladies that I never met before
Isobel, 60+, Cregagh, Belfast

Having fun
Michael, 70+, Gortmore House, Omagh

Was something never done before
Female, 90+, Quoile Fold, Downpatrick


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