Lingo Flamingo
Free training opportunity available for carers! Lingo Flamingo want everyone to experience the joy of learning a second language and to gain from the health benefits of bilingualism. We do this through tailored language classes to older adults and those living with dementia in care homes and in the community. Our classes focus on the well-being of participants and aim to build confidence, create connections between learners, and heighten their ability to concentrate and communicate in French, Italian and German. There is a cost for this service.
In-person
Home visits
Charges apply
Further info
The prices for our brain-boosting language lessons are £45 per group of up to 12 students. These prices are inclusive of travel expenses, tailored lesson plans, workbooks and teaching materials. Classes run for a block of 10 sessions.
As a not-for-profit social enterprise, an important part of what is to make language learning as accessible as possible for everyone. If you therefore feel our classes are out of your budget, then please still get in touch, and we will look at working out funding to meet your needs. To find out more click here for our website :Lingo Flamingo
Who can use this service?
Care homes, day centres, dementia support groups, older adults community group, any local outreach group that wishes to enjoy the cognitive and wellbeing benefits of language learning in the Ponteland area.
How are services delivered?
Face to face. There is a cost for this service.
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