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  1. Fit as a Fiddle London evaluation report (PDF)

    promoting a healthy lifestyle. The programme comprised of ten 6-week courses delivered across the borough over the course of a year. These courses lasted 2 hours each week and were divided between an hour of ... a weekly weigh-in. Waist and BMI measurements were recorded at the start and end of each 6-week course. The project surpassed its target of engaging 80 older people, achieving more than double this

  2. MCST Evaluation report.pdf

    with dementia, they may be offered a course of CST, which usually runs for a set period of 7-14 weeks and offers a programme of themed activities. However, once a course of CST finishes, there is often limited ... programme were free to decide whether to deliver virtual or inperson MCST, or a mix of the two. Over the course of the programme, the majority of MCST groups were delivered face-to-face (133), whereas 24 were

  3. Making the most of your device.pdf

    Open the device’s settings. 2. Tap on Display & Brightness. 3. Tap View under the Display Zoom setting. 4. Tap Zoomed, then set. 5. Turn your phone off and on again. Detailed instructions and videos Your sight ... start the call. 6. When you want to end the call, click the red phone icon. Using Zoom (on computer) 1. Open the Zoom app. 2. Sign in using your email address and password. 3. Click on host – which opens

  4. 241120_Tackling loneliness among older people this Covid winter.pdf

    grieving in the usual way. Loneliness affects well over a million people aged over 65 in the normal course of events, but it is increasingly clear that the pandemic has caused many, many more older people ... going, and to reduce waiting lists, this is a big challenge which cannot be overcome quickly. Of course, some older people were on waiting lists for routine surgery like 6 knee and hip or cataract operations

  5. Fit as a Fiddle community network engaging isolated older adults evaluation report (PDF)

    the six week course individuals were expected to be engaging in better lifestyle practices which would improve their health and well-being. Therefore progression from the six week course would involve ... and develop further sustainable progression plans. This was in the form of a train the trainers’ course and the development of three stand-alone packs which enable organisations to run this project independently

  6. Fit as a Fiddle eastern evaluation report (PDF)

    establish and develop two ActivAge Centres in the target area, both providing a healthy, balanced two course lunch and various other activities based around these lunches to help encourage a healthier lifefestyle ... Stoke Church Hall, Stoke Street (IP2).   Other activities – To develop a programme of activities, courses and workshops to be delivered in other locations within the designated area. Timescale – The project

  7. Policy Briefing - Living in a digital world after Covid-19 the experience of older people who don’t live their lives online.pdf

    her daughter and a friend helped. She also belongs to the WI and when she asked someone how to use Zoom they suggested she ‘Googled it’. She did - and was able to join meetings. She 14 also makes video ... might learn ‘if people would be patient and show you how to access the internet’. He has looked at courses but could not find anything that was within his budget but also felt he didn’t ‘want to go through

  8. A beginner's guide to getting connected.pdf

    webpage 35 • Scrolling on a smartphone or tablet 35 Zooming in and out on a webpage 37 • Zooming in and out on your laptop or computer 37 • Zooming in and out on a smartphone or tablet 39 2 | A beginner’s ... home. Webcam: A video camera that allows other people to see you on video calls, such as Skype or Zoom. Most smartphones, tablets and computers have inbuilt webcams. You may also hear people just call

  9. Age UK Digital Champion Programme Interim Evaluation - Cohort 1.pdf

    participants (Zoom/phone) • 48 x initial interviews to understand experiences of the programme and aspirations (3-40mins) • 24 x follow-up, longer interviews to Group discussions (Zoom/Teams) • 4 group ... that this gave them opportunities for socialising. “I’ve got a grandson in Australia so I’d love to ‘Zoom’ him.” [Client] “Well, I was hoping I could get in touch with some people like me that live alone

  10. Age_UK response_coronavirus_lessons_learnt.pdf

    are due to experiences of social and economic inequalities, and racism, across BAME people’s life courses. 13.6 Despite not telling the full story, the evidence available so far shows clearly that BAME ... to Covid-19 than care home residentsxli. 15.5 Data has also begun to show us that throughout the course of the pandemic, there has been a significant increase in loss of life more broadly for those receiving

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