Singing to Remember: Join us in Warsash
Join us for 'Singing to Remember' in Warsash Southampton, a free monthly event for music lovers and those caring for others. Hosted by Home Instead Southampton.
Join us at “Singing to Remember,” a special monthly event hosted by Home Instead Southampton where local Warsash and Southampton residents can come together each month to share the joy of song and companionship.
Located at the Warsash United Reformed Church on Warsash Road, this monthly event invites attendees every third Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm. “Singing to Remember” offers a welcoming space for local people who wish to spend some time with others, singing to remember!
If you care for someone who you think would enjoy our monthly event, or have an interest in music yourself, then please come and join us for singing to remember and perhaps a little dance if you wish!
When:
Monthly
Every third Wednesday from 2pm to 4pm
Where:
Warsash United Reformed Church
55 Warsash Rd
Warsash
Southampton
SO31 9HW
Why singing and socialising are beneficial in later life
As we age, maintaining social connections and engaging in enjoyable activities becomes valuable for our mental and emotional health. Singing, especially in a group, is a fantastic way to stimulate the mind, lift the spirit and bring a smile (for all ages). Here are a few reasons why:
- Memory enhancement: Music has a unique ability to trigger memories, helping those in later life recall past experiences and moments with clarity.
- Emotional wellbeing: Singing releases endorphins, the brain’s feel-good chemicals, reducing feelings of depression and anxiety.
- Physical health: The act of singing works the lungs and improves circulation, which is particularly beneficial for older adults.
- Social bonds: Joining a singing group brings us together with others, and can develop a sense of community and belonging, helping to combat loneliness and isolation.
Frequently asked questions
Q: Do I need to have a musical background to participate?
A: Absolutely not! “Singing to Remember” is open to anyone who enjoys music, regardless of musical ability.
Q: Is there a cost to attend?
A: No, this is a free service provided by Home Instead Southampton, aimed at bringing connection and joy to the lives of local residents through music.
Q: How can I find out more or join the next event?**
A: For more information, please contact our team at Home Instead Southampton on 01489 345879 and keep an eye on our social media.
About Home Instead Southampton
Home Instead Southampton is proud to host and organise “Singing to Remember”. As part of the national Home Instead network, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care to older adults in the Southampton area. Our home care services are designed to ensure that everyone we care for can live fulfilling lives in their own homes, supported by trained and empathetic caregivers, to find out more call our team on 01489 345879 or send an enquiry using our online form.
