We held our latest community event at St Albans Church in Watchfield. There were nine local organisations represented with a wide range of activities, support, resources, and information available.
We are excited to be working with Age Connects Morgannwg and their team of Trusted Assessors who are based at our district general hospitals.
Looking for a new job after a career break, seeking a career change, or wanting to work for an age-friendly employer? Or thinking about volunteering in your community?
The Comic Relief Community Fund offers grants of up to £5,000 for grassroots, community-led organisations in England to help support the delivery of services and activity that benefit local communities.
As the colder weather draws in, Communities Together East Anglia have put together this helpful information about the location of warm spaces throughout the county.
BHF is offering grants of up to £2,500 for small community groups and local charities across England, Scotland, and Wales.
Mind over Mountains are offering free introductory half-day wellbeing walks for residents of Maryport, Cockermouth, Keswick, and Solway.
Halloween is a time of fun, creativity, and excitement, as people enjoy spooky decorations, costumes, and treats. But it’s also an important moment to think about how we can ensure that everyone, including older people and those with disabilities, can safely and comfortably enjoy the festivities.
Memory Support Hertfordshire work in partnership with the council, and are currently launching support for places in Herts to become Dementia Friendly Communities.
As we move into the colder months and the nights grow longer, feelings of isolation can start to set in. Attending community events during this time can be a great way to stay connected and help reduce those feelings of loneliness.
We are excited to be working with Karen and Tom from the Coalfields Regeneration Trust in Pen y Waun.
We hosted the latest community event in Wantage on Wednesday 11th September at the Down to Earth Café.