Centre for older people celebrates 35th anniversary
Somerset Day Centre, home to the OLDER & Out project for older LGBT people celebrated its 35th anniversary last week with a party attended by almost 200 people. The event, attended by the mayor of Brighton and Hove, Cllr Linda Hyde, trustees, service users and their friends and families, took place
Somerset Day Centre, home to the OLDER & Out project for older LGBT people celebrated its 35th anniversary last week with a party attended by almost 200 people.
The event, attended by the mayor of Brighton and Hove, Cllr Linda Hyde, trustees, service users and their friends and families, took place at their premises in St James’s Street, Brighton.
Director Jules Dienes, said: “We encourage independence and help people to access other services and make sure they are getting the right benefits and help people generally with their confidence and mobility.”
OLDER & Out the LGBT social group meets at the Somerset Day Centre on the second Friday of each month from 1-3pm.
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