Attitudes to Ageing: For Better Later Life
Michelle Mitchell, Age UK’s Charity Director General With an ageing population and increasing numbers of us living in to late old age, attitudes to later life have never been more relevant. At the same...
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Monthly Highlights – July 2013 Latest Members The Alliance now has 1294 followers on Twitter and the number of organisations who have now joined us as Alliance Members is 400. New members this month...
View ArticlePreventative spending for independent living
Empowering older people to live independently for longer, by delaying and reducing their need for care and support, is a really important outcome both for older people and for local authorities. It’s...
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Read all about it! Alliance activities in April – all in your Monthly Highlights To view as a word document click here To view as a PDF click here
View ArticleIndependence with dignity – the real challenge we face today
Growing older is not an option, goes the saying. And of course more and more of us are living to what my mum called a “ripe old age”. That’s fantastic news. But what is increasingly clear is that...
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Being lonely isn’t always about being alone
I’ve often heard it said that so and so couldn’t possibly be lonely; they’ve got lots of friends and family around them. They are busy, social and active – how could they be lonely? The answer is...
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Why volunteering makes us happy!
Reach has some good news for 2015! Although there has been what seems like an endless succession of books and articles about how to think happy, we now have an impressively researched book about how to...
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The Age Action Alliance Progress report “Putting Partnership into Practice” is now available to members. The report aims to highlight and reflect on the achievements of the Alliance to date,...
View ArticleA new dawn in tech – welcome to the world of Gransnet
As many of us know, the world is changing rapidly for the over 50s. No longer just focused on retirement (and comfy slippers), today’s older adults are still working, playing and caring for their kids...
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This week we welcome as new members My Care My Home Active Inclusion Service Newcastle Unit – Newcastle City Council Grossdale Ltd Information updates. Beth Johnson Foundation writes “Since our last...
View ArticleWeekly Members’ News 02 May 2016
This week we welcome new members: Community Transport for the Lewes Area Ltd (CTLA) Wise Age Ltd Blog: ategi have written a blog A new era – The importance of independence. Tim Southern, Chief...
View ArticleCan looking at your finances differently contribute to your wellbeing?
One of the biggest enemies of wellbeing is stress. And one of the biggest causes of stress is money. But do many of us get stressed unnecessarily – we look simply upon money as something to be...
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Age Action Alliance Weekly Member’s News – 22 May 2017
Opportunities for Action Reggae & Soul Afternoon being hosted by Age UK Lambeth staff and volunteers from Bloomberg’s on Saturday 03 June in London. Following their successful Soul Afternoon...
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Age Action Alliance Weekly Member’s News – 19 June 2017
Opportunities for Action Age UK London are hosting a free workshop on Monday 19 June at 1.30pm ‘Introduction to Strategic Planning’. Strategic planning is the process of: clarifying what the...
View ArticleAttitudes to Ageing: For Better Later Life
Michelle Mitchell, Age UK’s Charity Director General With an ageing population and increasing numbers of us living in to late old age, attitudes to later life have never been more relevant. At the same...
View ArticleJuly 2013
Monthly Highlights – July 2013 Latest Members The Alliance now has 1294 followers on Twitter and the number of organisations who have now joined us as Alliance Members is 400. New members this month...
View ArticlePreventative spending for independent living
Empowering older people to live independently for longer, by delaying and reducing their need for care and support, is a really important outcome both for older people and for local authorities. It’s...
View ArticleApril 2014 – Highlights
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