Skip to content
Leeds Older People’s Forum

News

The latest updates from Leeds Older People's Forum

man reading newspaper
January 22, 2020

Have I got older (people) news for you!? (January 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…
Read more
January 22, 2020

Supporting older people with digital

You are invited to a free event – Supporting older people with digital – led by 100% Digital Leeds, at Leeds Central Library on Tuesday 25 February.…
Read more
December 18, 2019

A measure for loneliness

A number of Leeds-based commissioners have a focus on reducing loneliness. This became clear at a recent consultation event, whilst discussing Key Performance indicators (KPIs) that could…
Read more
December 17, 2019

How old is old?

“Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.” (Yoko Ono) If you had to give a…
Read more
December 17, 2019

Safe and Well with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue service

Progress on work with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue (WYFRS) to make sure older people at risk of social isolation get help and support. How we got…
Read more
December 17, 2019

Wicked issues

(We have reproduced this blog with kind permission from Leeds CG and West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership.) Hello my name is Tim. I’m often…
Read more
December 12, 2019

Have I got older (people) news for you!? (December 2019)

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…
Read more
November 27, 2019

Do you still celebrate your birthday?

Do you still celebrate your birthday? At what age does celebrating a birthday go from being exciting, to something many people dread? And why? Is it at…
Read more
November 19, 2019

Have I got older (people) news for you!? (November 2019)

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…
Read more
November 19, 2019

Talk to us about Time to Shine

Have you been involved in Time to Shine? Please join one of our friendly focus groups if you have been either a participant or a volunteer on…
Read more