July Monthly Meeting

Event type: Meeting
Date: 22nd July 2026
Time: 1:30 pm
Group: Monthly Meetings
Venue: Southgate Methodist Church

Refreshments and socialising 1:30 to 2:30

Talk Starts at 2:30
Speaker: Jo Livingstone

Facing the World - Prosopagnosia

More than a million people in the UK are face blind, that is they can't recognise people by their faces and have to find other means of doing so. This talk explains the reasons for this and some of the challenges of living with it.

Jo Livingston is a member of of Bexley u3a. Her talk explains the many problems, and sometimes amusement, caused by the neurological condition, prosopagnosia or face blindness. Jo has had the condition all her life and is a director of the support organisation, Face Blind UK