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Age Friendly Manchester - part of Manchester's Public Health team. Leading in age friendly neighbourhoods, services, involvement, knowledge & innovation
Manchester, England
Joined March 2017
Today we celebrate #AgeWithoutLimits Day. The #AgeFriendlyMCR Board produced ‘They call us Baby Boomers: A manifesto’- reminding ourselves & our city who we are, where we have come from & where we are going! #Ageism .
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RT @BeeNetwork: If you travel with a TfGM-issued concessionary travel pass, from 1 August you’ll be able to use it on #BeeNetwork buses bef….
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RT @wearehourglass_: It’s time to confront the full reality of abuse at every age. Older victims deserve visibility, protection, and resour….
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RT @GMAgeingHub: “We’re really excited for no more twirlies (older people arriving ‘too early’ to use the bus pass) this August” Erica Wood….
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RT @GMAgeingHub: 🚨Greater Manchester’s ‘whole place work against #pensioner #poverty praised in new @CommonsWorkPen report .
greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk
Greater Manchester ‘Live Well’ approach to pensioner poverty highlighted in Select Committee report.
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RT @greatermcr: 👴 Do you work with older people?.💻📱 Would they benefit from support to do more things digitally?.We created a practical gui….
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RT @The_NHSA: Leading academics of our Ageing in the North report are calling on the Government to recognise the challenges faced by people….
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RT @CommonsWorkPen: “Poverty is insidious. It isolates, damages health, and strips you of dignity. After decades of contributing to society….
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RT @GMAgeingHub: @CommonsWorkPen @Debbie_abrahams Good to have contributed to this important report with voices from across @greatermcr inc….
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RT @CADA_England: Missed it the first time? It’s not too late. This piece is a bold reimagining of ageing. CADA’s RUPT Associates, Maya Ch….
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RT @hopewellmcr: Hopewell participant particularly women, throughly enjoyed the unique and fun methods of increasing confidence. 8 sessions….
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RT @IndependentAge: The UK Government has agreed to look at how a Commissioner for Older People and Ageing could work in England. But we n….
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RT @tomstannard: Really pleased to spend time catching up again with Elaine Unegbu our chair of @MCC_AFMTeam today- such an important movem….
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RT @greatermcr: Today’s Ageing in Place Resident Showcase is a powerful reminder of how thoughtful design, community support & lived experi….
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RT @IndependentAge: We offer free, expert training sessions to help upskill frontline staff to better support older people. Learn about a….
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RT @ManCityCouncil: We want Manchester to stay the safest it can for everyone who lives, works, or visits here. Our Community Safety Partn….
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RT @ManCityCouncil: Beat the heat in Manchester. Our libraries are cool spaces where you can get: . ✅ Shelter from the sun. 💧 Free drinkin….
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RT @UKHSA: Medications can affect the body's ability to regulate temperature, especially in hot weather. Make sure you:. 💧 stay hydrated.🧊….
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RT @NHSNW: With hot weather across the North West this weekend, make sure you stay hydrated. Dehydration means your body loses more fluids….
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RT @IndependentAge: As the number of older renters increases, so too will the levels of poverty in later life, as high rents leave people w….
bigissue.com
1.2 million extra pensioners will be privately renting by the 2040s and it is set to cost the Treasury an extra £2bn in housing benefit.
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RT @UKHSA: With an Amber Heat-Health alert declared for 6 regions of England - and several others seeing yellow alerts - it's worth watchin….
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