February 11, 2020

Intergenerational conversations

Some of the young people from Barca-Leeds Senior Youth Group joined up recently with some Bramley Elderly Action members, for a conversation game. ‘The Conversation Game –…

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February 4, 2020

Reframing ageism – time to change the perspective

Thursday 19 March (10.00-1.00)Queens Hotel, City Square, Leeds. Blogger and campaigner Joyce Williams, better known as Grandma Williams, is coming to Leeds to run a workshop on…

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January 30, 2020

Free guide for businesses and organisations

Time to Shine has published a free guide to help businesses and organisations to become more Age and Dementia Friendly. This new resource provides information to support…

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January 28, 2020

Are your transport issues driving you to distraction?

Friday 20 March 10.30-1.30 (including lunch)Welcome In Community Centre55 Bedford DriveLeeds LS16 6DJ Let’s look under the bonnet of transport in older people’s organisations! For anyone with…

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January 28, 2020

Working with Leeds Neighbourhood Network Schemes

It’s time for us to meet if you are one of Leeds Neighbourhood Networks. As Third Sector Development Manager, my job is to support the development of…

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January 23, 2020

Share your Time to Shine story!

Mojo Film has been commissioned to help older people (aged 50+) in Leeds tell their stories about the positive impact of Time to Shine. Over several years…

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January 22, 2020

Have I got older (people) news for you!? (January 2020)

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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January 22, 2020

Supporting older people with digital

You are invited to a free event – Supporting older people with digital – led by 100% Digital Leeds, at Leeds Central Library on Tuesday 25 February.…

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December 18, 2019

A measure for loneliness

A number of Leeds-based commissioners have a focus on reducing loneliness. This became clear at a recent consultation event, whilst discussing Key Performance indicators (KPIs) that could…

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December 17, 2019

Safe and Well with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue service

Progress on work with West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue (WYFRS) to make sure older people at risk of social isolation get help and support. How we got…

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December 17, 2019

Wicked issues

(We have reproduced this blog with kind permission from Leeds CG and West Yorkshire and Harrogate Health and Care Partnership.) Hello my name is Tim. I’m often…

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December 17, 2019

How old is old?

“Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.” (Yoko Ono) If you had to give a…

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