New Men's Mental Health Website and online support service has been launched - http://www.LeedsListeningRoom.org. With videos about DIY, cooking, exercise, gardening and more, the Listening Room is where men in Leeds can talk to a trained listener, [...]
Active Leeds have put together a document to help encourage more physical activity. The aim is to support organisations, staff and volunteers to help people become more active as lockdown eases. This useful guide includes a summary [...]
Time to Shine is now entering the final year of it’s work to reduce social isolation and loneliness in older people. The final year will be spent sharing the project's learning more widely through a series of [...]
Dementia Friendly Leeds has launched a new online listing of social opportunities (online, phone & face to face) available for people living with dementia and their carers, in Leeds. The listing can be viewed by following this [...]
Here's a collection of recent Yorkshire Evening Post articles which highlight the work of Forum Central, particularly our partner organisation Leeds Older People's Forum, and the health and care third sector. Leeds over 60s Covid response: Plea [...]
The two new courses from Carers Leeds to promote and support carers wellbeing add to their existing programme of online social events and support group sessions, see all Carers Leeds events. Follow the links below to find [...]
The rules around concessionary travel have been relaxed from 8th February. Older and disabled people with concessionary bus passes can travel free before 9.30am on weekdays if going to or from Covid vaccination appointments. Bus pass holders [...]
Time to Shine’s Diverse Voices podcast is now live, in which older people from diverse communities talk about their experiences including the impact of discrimination and hate crime, the challenges faced by the Windrush generation, the need [...]
Wise Up To Ageism is a new awareness raising session from Age Proud Leeds. Through taking part in the session people can find out more about ageism and the impact is has. People taking part will also [...]
West Yorkshire and Harrogate Partnership met in December to explore what systems are in place to support patients with post- Covid syndrome and to identify what clinical and non-clinical pathways would be needed in future. The [...]
