
Winchester Branch

Winchester Branch
News
Branch Meetings
We continue to meet at 2pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Tubbs Hall, Kings Worthy SO23 7PJ
23rd September: Health & Independent Living - Fiona Macintosh will discuss Meals on Wheels support, with samples provided
28th October: Blue Lamp Trust - Learn about security, including cyber safety for your computer
25th November: we will have a presentation by Carl Beech. Carle invented the "BeechBand" device which is worn on the wrist to provide a gentle rhythmic vibration to help retrain the brain to feel at ease, providing a calming effect during movement, communication and daily tasks.
Please send me any questions you would like to ask Carle, so we can have them ready for him.
5th December: Christmas lunch at Kings Court, Chandlers Ford
SO53 2GG at 12.30pm. If you would like to join, please email your names and menu choices by 17th November 2025. Click here for the menu
The three course meal costs £29.95. Bank details;
Winchester Branch of Parkinsons,
NatWest Bank
Sort code: 55-81-26, Account: 73284238
27th January 2026 - a talk on hitting the cold spots, with Liz Grigg. see the Affordable Warmth Programme https://www.affordablewarmthscheme.co.uk/
24th February 2026 - Simon Funnelle (son of committee member, Gordon Funnelle) will be giving a presentation on his visit to Uganda.
Jean Gowland
Winchester Branch
Parkinson’s UK
02380 261996,
jeangowland@gmail.com
News
Branch Meetings
We continue to meet at 2pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Tubbs Hall, Kings Worthy SO23 7PJ
23rd September: Health & Independent Living - Fiona Macintosh will discuss Meals on Wheels support, with samples provided
28th October: Blue Lamp Trust - Learn about security, including cyber safety for your computer
25th November: we will have a presentation by Carl Beech. Carle invented the "BeechBand" device which is worn on the wrist to provide a gentle rhythmic vibration to help retrain the brain to feel at ease, providing a calming effect during movement, communication and daily tasks.
Please send me any questions you would like to ask Carle, so we can have them ready for him.
5th December: Christmas lunch at Kings Court, Chandlers Ford
SO53 2GG at 12.30pm. If you would like to join, please email your names and menu choices by 17th November 2025. Click here for the menu
The three course meal costs £29.95. Bank details;
Winchester Branch of Parkinsons,
NatWest Bank
Sort code: 55-81-26, Account: 73284238
27th January 2026 - a talk on hitting the cold spots, with Liz Grigg. see the Affordable Warmth Programme https://www.affordablewarmthscheme.co.uk/
24th February 2026 - Simon Funnelle (son of committee member, Gordon Funnelle) will be giving a presentation on his visit to Uganda.
Jean Gowland
Winchester Branch
Parkinson’s UK
02380 261996,
jeangowland@gmail.com
News
Branch Meetings
We continue to meet at 2pm on the fourth Tuesday of each month at Tubbs Hall, Kings Worthy SO23 7PJ
23rd September: Health & Independent Living - Fiona Macintosh will discuss Meals on Wheels support, with samples provided
28th October: Blue Lamp Trust - Learn about security, including cyber safety for your computer
25th November: we will have a presentation by Carl Beech. Carle invented the "BeechBand" device which is worn on the wrist to provide a gentle rhythmic vibration to help retrain the brain to feel at ease, providing a calming effect during movement, communication and daily tasks.
Please send me any questions you would like to ask Carle, so we can have them ready for him.
5th December: Christmas lunch at Kings Court, Chandlers Ford
SO53 2GG at 12.30pm. If you would like to join, please email your names and menu choices by 17th November 2025. Click here for the menu
The three course meal costs £29.95. Bank details;
Winchester Branch of Parkinsons,
NatWest Bank
Sort code: 55-81-26, Account: 73284238
27th January 2026 - a talk on hitting the cold spots, with Liz Grigg. see the Affordable Warmth Programme https://www.affordablewarmthscheme.co.uk/
24th February 2026 - Simon Funnelle (son of committee member, Gordon Funnelle) will be giving a presentation on his visit to Uganda.
Jean Gowland
Winchester Branch
Parkinson’s UK
02380 261996,
jeangowland@gmail.com