Leeds Older People’s Forum
March 24, 2022
Two years living with Covid
Yesterday, as we discussed in our staff meeting how to mark the second anniversary of the first lockdown on 23 March 2020, was the day I tested…
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March 23, 2022
Older People’s Digital Inclusion Network
12 months on from launching the Older People’s Digital Inclusion Network in Leeds, 100% Digital Leeds and Leeds Older People’s Forum reflect on the developments, key achievements,…
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November 10, 2021
Insight and learning from our fabulous Time to Shine delivery partners
Every quarter, without fail, our delivery partners submit their monitoring returns. This cycle has happened like clockwork four times a year for over six years and the…
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October 28, 2021
Time to Shine update: November 2021
Here is a brief selection of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month … October 2021 In October, among other activities, we…
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October 28, 2021
Why do I like my job?
When I left my previous job in 2015 to take up the role of Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at Time to Shine one friend said to me…
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October 14, 2021
Have I got older (people) news for you!? (October 2021)
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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October 14, 2021
Working with younger older people
I helped out with a Wise Up to Ageism webinar recently. As we got to Older, different, equal, and considered the diversity of people in older age…
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October 13, 2021
Making a Match: a slow burner with a lot of test and learn
I have been re-reading older project reports lately as we make sure they are complete and ready for the website. It has been an interesting process. As…
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October 13, 2021
Waiting for the bus…
“Bus passes should be available all day, not just after 9:30am. Bus drivers won’t let you on any earlier.” “It’s hard to get to early appointments when…
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October 12, 2021
RU OK? …now
Here we are in year seven of Time to Shine – not something I ever expected to say! As Learning Facilitator I should have written some reports,…
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