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September 17, 2020
Creating social connections in a 15 minute city
Over the last 6 months, and along with most of the UK, I’ve found myself spending a lot of time at home. I’ve enjoyed meeting people who…
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September 1, 2020
Learning inclusion
People with learning disabilities are getting older and they need to be included in all activities for older people. They have grown up within a system that…
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August 28, 2020
Time to Shine update: September 2020
Here is a brief summary of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month, as we move from the Covid response phase into…
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August 27, 2020
No Parade? No Carnival? No Pride?….Still proud!
This bank holiday weekend we would normally be celebrating Leeds West Indian Carnival, but as we all know, things aren’t so normal at the moment, and haven’t…
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August 25, 2020
Is there an easy way to ‘fix’ loneliness?
One of our questions right at the start of the Time to Shine project was about ‘trigger points’. Not the things everyone was already pretty clear about…
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August 20, 2020
Ageism in the LGBT+ sector: made for a Venn diagram?
As many of you will know from school, unless you were fast asleep on that day in double maths, a Venn diagram is a visual way of…
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August 20, 2020
Covid-19: the devastating reality of bereavement
Every day we hear that the death toll from Covid-19 around the world has risen again. Tens of thousands of people have already been taken by this…
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August 18, 2020
Are we dyeing for ageism?
Our Age Proud Leeds campaign has been encouraging people to talk more about ageism, including the way we can take on negative ideas about being older which…
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August 13, 2020
Have I got older (people) news for you!? (August 2020)
At Time to Shine we see and read a lot of interesting stories and resources about older people. We share a few of these with you each…
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July 30, 2020
Greater than the sum of its parts: what we have all learnt from Covid-19
Time to Shine delivery partners have done a great job over the past few months, adapting their methods and supporting their beneficiaries as best they could. From…
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