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The latest updates from Leeds Older People's Forum
April 30, 2025
May 19 – 25 | Dementia Action Week
Dementia Action Week is an annual awareness raising campaign run by the Alzheimer’s Society to encourage people to act on dementia. This year, the focus is on dementia diagnosis and calling…
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April 29, 2025
Photos wanted: Ageing Well Leeds Archive and 2026 Calendar
The All Age Activists Intergenerational Group are calling for Leeds-based photos celebrating positive ageing with an emphasis on older people for the Ageing Well Leeds Archive and 2026…
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September 5, 2024
Seeds we plant today….
Of the 200+ businesses and organisations across Leeds who have committed to be Age and Dementia Friendly, around 40% are organisations which work directly with older people.…
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September 5, 2024
Celebrate Catch the Bus Month!
We are proud to be supporting September’s Catch the Bus Month (through our Travel Connections project) co-ordinated by Bus Users UK. Buses are the most accessible form…
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July 31, 2024
Update: August 2024
Here is a brief selection of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month. In July, among other activities, we have… In August,…
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July 31, 2024
Where there’s a will……
Back in 2019, when LOPF launched the Age and Dementia Friendly Business Scheme we had in mind the type of organisation we wanted to target: GP surgeries,…
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July 2, 2024
Sunny Bank Mills makes it 200 Age and Dementia Friendly businesses!
Sunny Bank Mills in Farsley is the 200th organisation in Leeds to have committed to being age and dementia friendly! Our Friendly Communities team manages the Age…
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June 6, 2024
Making Connections
Aren’t random connections lovely? They tend to make my day… For me they mostly come from having lived in one place for a while (all right, 30…
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May 31, 2024
Update: June 2024
Here is a brief selection of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month. In May among other activities, we have… In June…
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April 28, 2024
Update: May 2024
Here is a brief selection of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month. In April among other activities, we have… In May…
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