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December 20, 2018

Reflections on Learning

I think many of us feel rushed as we head for Christmas, and learning is the last thing on our minds, but the other side if the…
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December 20, 2018

Launch of Arts and Health and Wellbeing Network

You are invited to the launch of a new Arts and Health and Wellbeing network, developed by the Cultural Institute (University of Leeds) in partnership with Leeds…
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December 19, 2018

Time to Shine Small Funds: five exciting new projects get underway

We’re delighted to announce that Leeds Community Foundation has awarded money from Time to Shine Small Funds to five exciting new projects which cover a diverse range…
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December 18, 2018

Free training opportunity – Project Management

Do you have any staff who would benefit from project management training? The Time to Shine Programme is running a course for Time to Shine Delivery partners…
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November 30, 2018

Transitions into Later Life – a life-affirming experience

I have just finished running the last of our “Transitions into Later Life – re-storying Retirement” courses. It was a really life affirming experience for me with…
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November 30, 2018

Two learning reports released at the Ageing Better conference 2018: Community Connectors and Groups at Risk of Marginalisation

The Ageing Better conference saw the release of two learning reports taken from current learning from the 14 Ageing Better partnerships. The first, which was also the…
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November 28, 2018

Learning Lunches (and breakfasts and teas)

During my first few weeks as the new Time to Shine Learning Facilitator I was able to spend a bit of time seeing what great learning ideas…
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November 23, 2018

Ageing Better conference, Margate

The Ageing Better Annual Conference 2018 was held this year in Margate, where we were warmly greeted by the staff of Ageless Thanet. The Ageless Thanet programme…
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November 19, 2018

Samosas and scones – Bollywood comes to Oulton and Woodlesford

Delicious samosas and a dance routine from a Bollywood Dance Group accompanied traditional afternoon tea of scones and sandwiches at at All Saints Parish Hall in Woodlesford…
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October 29, 2018

Free dance workshop for older adults at Yorkshire Dance in Leeds, Saturday 10th Nov at 1.30pm

Professional dance artists Robbie Synge and Lucy Boyes will lead a joyful and supportive workshop that will invite you to explore how you move alone and with…
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