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September 24, 2019

Have I got older (people) news for you!? (September 2019)

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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September 20, 2019

Tender opportunity: can you tell our story?

Time to Shine is looking for a partner who can help us to capture what has been learned about how to reduce social isolation and loneliness, through…
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September 19, 2019

Age Proud Joyce

To Time to Shine Leeds, my delighted thanks! Why?… for asking me to speak at the launch of your campaign Age Proud Leeds. And do you know…
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August 29, 2019

Age Proud Leeds campaign

Have you ever been discriminated against as an older person?…or heard stories of discrimination from older people you work with? Time to Shine, as part of Age…
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August 28, 2019

Bollywood dancers

D Dance Theatre CIC received Time to Shine Small Funds in 2018 to hold sessions of Bollywood Dancing in Oulton and Woodlesford, villages on the outskirts of…
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August 27, 2019

Time to Shine Marketplace

Join us to celebrate the work of our amazing Time to Shine Delivery Partners and to launch the Age Proud Leeds campaign Time to Shine is organising…
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August 15, 2019

Great new job at Leeds Older People’s Forum!

Leeds Older People’s Forum (LOPF) is recruiting a Third Sector Support Officer (Older People). This exciting new job will support the continued success of older people’s third…
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August 15, 2019

Have I got older (people) news for you!? (August 2019)

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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August 8, 2019

Making social prescribing work for everyone

The idea of social prescribing has started to become well known in the last few years, and there are now around 100 local schemes in the UK.…
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July 30, 2019

If I want to do something, I’m going for it!

The Leeds Older People’s Forum AGM provided a wonderful opportunity to hear first-hand the experiences of older people in the city. Many people spoke of the positive…
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July 24, 2019

Dementia Care Mapping – In Mature Company

One year ago, Lily Craig and Lauren Clarke, completed a week of training at the University of Bradford to qualify as Dementia Care Mappers (DCM) for Yorkshire…
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July 24, 2019

Time to Shine Seasonal Loneliness Fund

We know that older people can be particularly lonely and isolated over holiday periods. Time to Shine will be working with Leeds Community Foundation to make grants…
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