COMMUNITY WISDOM CIC

Working together to make better places to grow old!

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We work for making communities thrive,
where everyone, at every age, feels valued, connected, and empowered.

ABOUT US

Community Wisdom CIC is a community interest company aiming to contribute to the healthy ageing of people living and working in the County of Surrey and Kingston Upon Thames. We promote social connections and lifelong learning and essential life skills to empower individuals to stay socially, mentally and physically active.

We work to reduce loneliness and isolation through inclusive activities that foster social, cognitive, and physical well-being. Our vision is to contribute to creating a thriving community, supported by science, where older adults feel valued, connected, and empowered, thereby enhancing their quality of life and their contribution to society.

We want the County of Surrey and Kingston Upon Thames to be better places to grow old!

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OUR PROGRAMMES

We work to promote a healthy ageing society, with social wellbeing at its core. Our programmes are designed to support the many different aspects of health, emphasising social interactions and inviting all community members to participate. Our programmes focus on reducing loneliness and social isolation, empowering individuals to engage in conversations, staying mentally and physically actives, and connecting with the natural environment.

We work for better communities, supported by science, where older adults feel valued, connected, and empowered!

Comunity Engagement

Many older adults experience loneliness and isolation to different extents, affecting their wellbeing. Our projects foster social connections.

Life Long Learning

Some people experience age-related cognitive changes. Our educational and cultural sessions promote self-expression, confidence, literacy and positive discussions.

Reconnecting Environment

Many older people experience difficulty in accessing green spaces, increasing isolation and feelings of loneliness. Our projects promote connection with the environment, both outdoor and indoor.

Seasonal Support

Seasonal changes can affect the quality of life and health of elderly people. Our programs promote healthy behaviours and hazard awareness.

Wellness Programs

Facing difficulties in staying physically active may affect general well-being. Our workshops promote exercise and healthy diet.

IT Workshop

Technology can be intimidating for elderly people lacking digital literacy. Our IT programme provide the essentials digital skills to enhance their independence and connectivity.

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