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Vaccine Volunteers Needed
Published on 17 August 2020 03:26 PM
Volunteers aged over 65 are needed to test the covid 19 vaccine Over 100,000 people have signed up for future COVID-1...
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Easing out of lockdown events
Published on 14 August 2020 05:27 PM
Fed up with being stuck in the house with no regular social activities because of lockdown? Now that lockdown is bein...
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Falling on your Feet Online
Published on 13 August 2020 05:50 PM
Helix Arts is building an online community for people aged 65+ – and you can be part of it. It’s really important for...
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Neighbourhood Watch survey
Published on 13 August 2020 04:49 PM
Neighbourhood Watch Network has launched their first ever National Impact survey and are inviting EVERYONE to take...
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Lifestyle changes could prevent dementia
Published on 10 August 2020 05:07 PM
Lifestyle changes could prevent a third of dementia cases, a report suggests. Researchers admit prevention estimate i...
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The cashless society and older people
Published on 10 August 2020 11:29 AM
As we see the UK rapidly heading towards a ‘cashless society’, it’s important to realise how this could negatively...
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engAGE with Eco printing
Published on 31 July 2020 03:57 PM
The engAGE Hobby Club isn't back up and running yet, but engAge have an afternoon demonstration of Eco Printing by...
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Important - TV Licences for Over 75s
Published on 30 July 2020 04:58 PM
Important. If you are aged 75 or over and currently covered by a free TV licence expiring on 31 July 2020, you do not...
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North Tyneside Council now offer BSL relay
Published on 27 July 2020 05:00 PM
North Tyneside Council have launched a British Sign Language Video Relay Service with SignVideo. North Tyneside counc...