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The latest updates from Leeds Older People's Forum

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September 18, 2020

Stories in the city

Sometimes at Time to Shine personal stories come along that are so lovely and so complete that we just want to share them. One of our Small…
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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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