News & Updates

January Update

It's been a wet and windy start to January but we have enjoyed welcoming everyone back to our services following the festive break. We started the year with a team wide strategy meeting, facilitated by Laura Shipp. Laura Shipp is a Naturopath (ND), Kinesiologist, and Therapist who will be leading us through a course of ‘Disney Creative Strategy’ workshops. This method was created by neurolinguistic expert Robert Dilts, who, inspired by Walt Disney’s creative process, created

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Jan 273 min read

Winner of West Country Women Awards.

Fiona Mahoney announced as Winner of West Country Women Awards for the Community Award 2025. Reminiscence Learning is delighted to announce that Chief Executive, Fiona Mahoney, has been awarded the Community Award at the prestigious West Country Women Awards, held at the Crowne Plaza in Plymouth on Friday 28 th November. Selected from 48 outstanding applications, Fiona received the award in recognition of the charity’s exceptional commitment to improving the lives of individ

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Dec 2, 20251 min read

Updates from Reminiscence Learning

October/ November Edition Fi and the team had an amazing evening at the Best Business Women Awards 2025. We were chosen in 2024 as their charity champion and were invited back this year to raise awareness and fundraise — We held a silent auction. Our patron Angela Rippon CBE joined us at the event and gave a moving speech. Fi also gave a speech raising awareness of dementia and the charities work. She finished it by explaining butterfly moments and encouraging the audience to

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Nov 12, 20255 min read

Wellington: A Dementia Inclusive Initiative.

By Claire – Community Engagement Coordinator, Reminiscence Learning What do you think of when someone mentions charity? Is it the shaking of buckets? Being asked for donations, raffle prizes, dress-up days, silly hats, and lots of laughs? Or maybe it’s simply the local charity shop on your high street. But what if I told you that charity can be more than that? Hi! I’m Claire, the Community Engagement Coordinator at Reminiscence Learning , a Wellington-based charity specialisi

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Oct 14, 20253 min read