Rural Action Yorkshire (RAY) works with communities to enable development – whether that be broadband access, housing, good neighbours, community development plans or hubs for older people. As a…

I don’t feel like an old woman More than half of people aged 75 and over live alone “It’s just what happens isn’t it? I thought I’d…

I didn’t think this would happen to me Loneliness should not be a symptom of old age “I’ve always been active. Walking, swimming, even a bit of…

Activities happening around Leeds that we’ve come across this week:  Walking Football – Play the beautiful game at a walking pace.Every Friday at Guiseley afc 6:00pm-7:00pmContact 01943 430499 or walkingfootball@virginmedia.com…

Writing Back is an award-winning University of Leeds letter writing project matching School of English undergraduate students as pen pals with older Yorkshire residents. Now in its…

Time to Shine and its delivery partner Sage (a partnership of Yorkshire MESMAC and Age UK Leeds) tried something new this year for Pride: offering a “mellow space”…

By Hanna Wilcock, Learning Facilitator, Time to Shine We held a dementia seminar that looked at the different ways of helping somebody diagnosed with dementia stay integrated…

We’re delighted to announce the launch of our new Time to Shine booklet which details all current delivery partner projects and the wonderful work they’ve done across Leeds…

WHEN: Thursday 11 August 10:30am to 12:30pm (Add to Calendar) WHERE: Yorkshire Dance – 3 Saint Peter’s Square, Leeds, LS9 8AH – View Map BOOKING: FREE The Arts Council England recently announced the…

Photo courtesy of theperformanceensemble.comWhat Is It Like To Be You? The Performance Ensemble, West Yorkshire Playhouse July 19th  What is it like to be you? Older people from across…