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Cancer plan event
Published on 29 April 2019 08:05 PM
What would you do about cancer services? Healthwatch want to hear from local people who have used cancer services and...
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Mental Health Wellbeing Workshop
Published on 29 April 2019 03:47 PM
Age UK Staff and volunteers last week attended a Mental Health Wellbeing workshop presented by Susan Harrison of Nort...
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Care in Crisis
Published on 19 April 2019 07:34 PM
'Why call it care when nobody cares?' Day-to-day tasks that many of us take for granted – like getting dressed, using...
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Cuppa with a Coppa
Published on 14 April 2019 07:44 PM
How Can You Protect Your Money from Fraudsters? The Northumbria Police Initiative, Banking Protocol, has helped preve...
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Is 'elderly' offensive?
Published on 12 April 2019 01:42 PM
In 1995, a UN Committee rejected the term elderly in favour of ‘older persons’. Should the rest of us to do the same?
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Garden Pottering
Published on 05 April 2019 02:18 PM
Love Later Life Goes Green with Garden Pottering Whether you 'dig for victory' or drink tea and listen to the birds –...
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Is Sitting the new Smoking?
Published on 05 April 2019 01:17 PM
Experts warn that inactivity is ‘truly a silent killer, slowly affecting our lifestyle.’ In 2016, the NHS found that...
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Falling on your Feet
Published on 04 April 2019 02:03 PM
Falling On Your Feet Helix Arts’ Falling on your Feet is a dance and health programme co-produced with people aged 65...
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Write your will now
Published on 29 March 2019 03:16 PM
Two thirds of UK adults have not written a Will. It’s an enormous risk. Without a Will, you could find: Your property...