Welcome to 2021, and a whole new experience for all of us! But however stressful it may be, I might have found one great positive. Although it…

In a year when ageing and later life have featured so powerfully in news reporting on Covid-19, we have witnessed an explosion of ageist and stereotypical images…

Here is a brief summary of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month… December 2020 Our staff team continues to work effectively…

Once upon a time, milkmaids were famed for their fair complexions. Other girls might be disfigured by smallpox scars, but milkmaids became immune after catching cowpox, a…

As we all know, life for older people in care homes and retirement communities hasn’t been easy this year. However, there have been lots of ideas and…

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…

We believe that a dementia friendly community is also an age friendly community. And that a community that is age and dementia friendly is better for everyone.…

Here at Time to Shine we know from experience that many people are isolated – shielding was only ever going to make this worse! What could we…

Leeds Neighbourhood Networks Schemes work with and for older people in their local areas. Each network responds to the needs of the community, which usually means social…

The census is coming. By taking part, you can help inform decisions on services that shape your community, such as healthcare, education and transport. The census is…