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January 26, 2026
Call out for designers: New eLearning module for taxi and private hire drivers
Leeds Older People’s Forum, in partnership with the Motability Foundation, invites quotes from creative digital designers to create an engaging 20-minute eLearning video and assessment on Age…
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January 26, 2026
My Day with Leeds Taxi Licensing Team
The Travel Connections team at Leeds Older People’s Forum is launching a new E-Learning module designed to support both new and existing taxi drivers in the Leeds…
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January 14, 2026
Voluntary Action Leeds, Volition and Leeds Older People’s Forum secure the Third Sector Infrastructure Support and Representation (ISF) Contract for April 2026
Voluntary Action Leeds (VAL), Volition and Leeds Older People’s Forum (LOPF) are pleased to announce that we have secured the ISF contract and will work together to…
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December 24, 2025
Useful contacts for the Festive period
During the Festive period, services may operate on reduced hours, and some offices may close entirely. To help you stay safe and supported over the holidays, we’ve…
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December 17, 2025
Ageing While Black: the experiences of Black Caribbean older people in England
A new report from Age UK, Ageing While Black, highlights how racism, discrimination and inequality experienced across a lifetime continue to shape outcomes for Black Caribbean people in later…
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December 17, 2025
Get your free vaccinations now to protect yourself this winter
During the winter months, the circulation of viruses such as flu, Covid-19, and RSV increases and can make you seriously unwell. Visit the NHS website to check if you’re…
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December 12, 2025
Food for Thought
Reliance on emergency food parcels and panic about how to heat a home, pay the bills or buy warm clothes for the kids is the grim reality…
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October 23, 2025
Volunteer for the Leeds Older People’s Forum Board of Trustees
Leeds Older People’s Forum is looking for potential trustees or advisors to the Board. We want to diversify our Board membership and are looking for people who:…
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September 22, 2025
Travel Connections: Jane’s story
As part of #CatchTheBusMonth, we have been sharing case studies taken from our Travel with Confidence delivery partners to showcase why Travel Training is so important and…
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September 12, 2025
Leeds Older People’s Forum and Leeds City Council Collaborate to Improve Air Quality for the Vulnerable
A £10,000 grant was awarded to the Leeds Older People’s Forum, who in partnership with Leeds City Council, launched the Home Air Quality project to highlight the…
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September 12, 2025
Falls Prevention Week 2025: From Awareness to Action
15 – 19 September Falls are not an inevitable part of ageing, and with the right support, most falls can be prevented. Staying active, building strength, and…
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September 1, 2025
Leeds Older Peoples Forum is celebrating Catch the Bus Month 2025
Leeds Older peoples forum is proud to be supporting Catch the Bus Month 2025 run by Bus Users UK. Buses boost the economy, reduce congestion and pollution,…
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