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Learn Indian dance with Sadlers Wells
Published on 27 April 2020 10:11 AM
This is a Sadler's Wells video on You Tube (aimed at older people) of (fairly gentle) exercises leading to some...
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Jake Towers - generous 3D printer
Published on 22 April 2020 05:17 PM
Jake Towers a young engineer from Blyth was recently furloughed during COVID-19, appreciating the need for PPE within...
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Age UK emergency food deliveries
Published on 21 April 2020 03:20 PM
Age UK North Tyneside's food deliveries team in action. During Covid-19 we were very lucky to receive support from...
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Caring and coping during Covid 19 social isolation
Published on 21 April 2020 02:34 PM
An appeal for Carers to participate in a Newcastle University research study. What is the purpose of the study? The...
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Not enough support for disabled
Published on 20 April 2020 04:44 PM
Only one in five disabled and older people feels the government is doing enough to support them during the COVID-19...
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Tax help for self employed
Published on 20 April 2020 04:26 PM
Every year the tax charities TaxAid and Tax Help for Older People provide support to thousands of individuals who fin...
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10 things to know about Covid-19 research
Published on 20 April 2020 03:08 PM
To help you find your way through the vast and ever changing situation on research and evidence in relation to COVID-...
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Active at Home with Arthritis
Published on 17 April 2020 11:17 AM
We are all spending more time at home than we might like, so staying physically active and mentally well are now more...
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Pre-loaded grocery cards
Published on 14 April 2020 07:17 PM
'Give as You Live' pre-loaded grocery cards Supporters, volunteers and the vulnerable can now purchase pre-loaded...