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The latest updates from Leeds Older People's Forum
August 28, 2024
Navigating the Road Ahead
Bringing up the topic of retiring from driving can be a tricky subject to approach. For family members and loved ones, safety is usually the main concern.…
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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 31, 2024
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Credit
Leeds Older People’s Forum is really concerned that older people in our city are going to miss out on the Winter Fuel Payment they rely on to…
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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 30, 2024
Update: July 2024
Here is a brief selection of our recent work, and what we expect to be doing next month. In June among other activities, we have… In July…
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June 25, 2024
Greater than the sum of our parts….
In these weeks when there’s so much talk of a big change, perhaps we should look at the small… It’s Small Charity Week and I wanted to…
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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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April 25, 2024
Welcoming Emma
I have recently joined the team as Project Support Worker for the Travel With Confidence project which, when up and running, aims to help people with disabilities to…
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April 23, 2024
Leaving bereaving
I started working as Manager at Leeds Bereavement Forum (LBF) in January 2016. Having worked in the third sector for over twenty years at that point, I…
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