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A new adult day care centre has opened to tackle social isolation amongst Lowestoft's elderly residents.

A new adult day care centre has opened to tackle social isolation in Lowestoft.

The owner of Lowestoft wedding business Bespoke Sweets and Treats has spoken of her joy after picking up a national award.

Mrs Harmer said: "The group is a fun and positive place for ladies of all ages to talk to one another. "Each day I put up positive posts and we have run competitions and activities for the ladies, we have even created our own merchandise brand. "Mental health has been such a huge talking point during the lockdowns and the group is a lifeline for ladies who are lonely. "So many of the ladies confidence has grown through this group including one of our members Annette who is a bilateral amputee a...

Mrs Harmer said: "The group is a fun and positive place for ladies of all ages to talk to one another. "Each day I put up positive posts and we have run competitions and activities for the ladies, we have even created our own merchandise brand. "Mental health has been such a huge talking point during the lockdowns and the group is a lifeline for ladies who are lonely. "So many of the ladies confidence has grown through this group including one of our members Annette who is a bilateral amputee a...