Age Friendly North Yorkshire (@afnorthyorks) 's Twitter Profile
Age Friendly North Yorkshire

@afnorthyorks

An age friendly forum celebrating older people across the county. Please network and share content on age friendly interests.

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Ageing Better (@ageing_better) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join our free Age-friendly culture webinar on Tuesday 23 September at 1pm. We'll be joined by Lucy Standing from Brave Starts to talk more on the importance of culture in supporting older workers to continue to grow and thrive, and we'll be talking about the role of leadership

Join our free Age-friendly culture webinar on Tuesday 23 September at 1pm. 

We'll be joined by Lucy Standing from <a href="/Brave_Starts/">Brave Starts</a> to talk more on the importance of culture in supporting older workers to continue to grow and thrive, and we'll be talking about the role of leadership
Martin Lewis (@martinslewis) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Expect your mobile to go off 3pm Sunday! Be prepared for a test of the Govt's emergency alert system. Full info... moneysavingexpert.com/news/2025/09/e… LIVING WITH DOMESTIC ABUSE? If you've a hidden mobile, the link above has details of how to opt out of the alert. Pls share

Hourglass (Safer Ageing) (@wearehourglass_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 Sun 7th September, 3 pm: UK-wide #EmergencyAlerts test. Phones will sound a loud siren & vibrate for 10s, even on silent. Survivors with hidden phones risk exposure to abusers. Switch off alerts in settings or power down. For more info: gov.uk/alerts

🚨 Sun 7th September, 3 pm: UK-wide #EmergencyAlerts test. Phones will sound a loud siren &amp; vibrate for 10s, even on silent. Survivors with hidden phones risk exposure to abusers. Switch off alerts in settings or power down. 
For more info: gov.uk/alerts
North Yorkshire Sport (@northyorkssport) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“Mental health is very important. Running is brilliant for clearing your head.” Tomorrow, 5 runners will take on the Great North Run on behalf of North Yorkshire Sport! Read about their journey's to the run on our website: northyorkshiresport.co.uk/latest/news/go…

“Mental health is very important. Running is brilliant for clearing your head.” 

Tomorrow, 5 runners will take on the Great North Run on behalf of North Yorkshire Sport!

Read about their journey's to the run on our website:

northyorkshiresport.co.uk/latest/news/go…
Ageing Better (@ageing_better) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Research from Habinteg has found that in London, there are only plans for one accessible and adaptable home per 24 people in London, and per 184 people in the North East. This week marks the beginning of #AccessibleHomesWeek. Accessibility varies by age and region and it's time

North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre (@canorth_yorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📞 You might be able to save money by switching to a new provider for your internet, mobile phone, landline or TV. Our advice can help you find the best deal ⤵️ citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/phone…

📞 You might be able to save money by switching to a new provider for your internet, mobile phone, landline or TV.

Our advice can help you find the best deal ⤵️
citizensadvice.org.uk/consumer/phone…
Age Friendly North Yorkshire (@afnorthyorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Calling Skipton residents! Please join us in celebrating International Day of Older People - Fisher Medical Centre Community Room Skipton, singing, tea dance, celebrations! #IDOP25

Calling Skipton residents! 
Please join us in celebrating International Day of Older People - Fisher Medical Centre Community Room Skipton, singing, tea dance, celebrations!
#IDOP25
North Yorkshire Council (@northyorksc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hate crime is an incident which the victim, or anyone else, thinks is based on someone’s prejudice towards them because of their race, religion, sexual orientation, disability or because they are transgender. If you are a victim of hate crime, you can report it to North

Hate crime is an incident which the victim, or anyone else, thinks is based on someone’s prejudice towards them because of their race, religion, sexual orientation, disability or because they are transgender.

If you are a victim of hate crime, you can report it to North
North Yorkshire Council (@northyorksc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The average UK household has 15 unused cables stored away. These cables contain resources such as copper. Copper is 100% recyclable, and recycling it uses up to 85% less energy than mining new copper. By recycling old cables, you can help conserve resources, reduce energy

The average UK household has 15 unused cables stored away. 

These cables contain resources such as copper. Copper is 100% recyclable, and recycling it uses up to 85% less energy than mining new copper. 

By recycling old cables, you can help conserve resources, reduce energy
Age Friendly North Yorkshire (@afnorthyorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Learn to save a life! FREE adult learning sessions in life-saving skills using defibs & resus mannikins. These libraries October: Stokesley 16th 1-2 Selby 17th 12:30-1:30 Sherburn 17th 10-11 Bedale 24th 1-2pm Northallerton 24th 10-11 Harrogate 27th 2-3 Scarboro 31st 1:30-2:30

North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre (@canorth_yorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

You might be able to get help paying your bills depending on: ➡️ How you pay for your energy ➡️ The type of energy you use ➡️ If you claim any benefits Check what you’re entitled to ⤵️ bit.ly/4lEejIa

You might be able to get help paying your bills depending on:

➡️ How you pay for your energy
➡️ The type of energy you use
➡️ If you claim any benefits

Check what you’re entitled to ⤵️
bit.ly/4lEejIa
North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre (@canorth_yorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

⚠️ If you receive a text message about Winter Fuel Payments, it’s a scam. Winter Fuel Payments are paid automatically to those eligible. Report suspicious texts by forwarding them to 7726 for free 🤳

⚠️ If you receive a text message about Winter Fuel Payments, it’s a scam. 

Winter Fuel Payments are paid automatically to those eligible.

Report suspicious texts by forwarding them to 7726 for free 🤳
North Yorkshire Citizens Advice and Law Centre (@canorth_yorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Are you a refugee, asylum seeker, work migrants or Ukrainian guest and need advice or information? Here are our SWIFT venues for November. For more information visit cany.org.uk/swift-project/

Are you a refugee, asylum seeker, work migrants or Ukrainian guest and need advice or information?

Here are our SWIFT venues for November.  For more information visit cany.org.uk/swift-project/
Independent Age (@independentage) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Support for renters is not keeping up with changes in housing costs. Unaffordable housing costs are pricing too many older renters out of their homes, often forcing them to leave an area they're connected with. Ask your MP to support older people today: campaigns.independentage.org/page/180937/ac…

Support for renters is not keeping up with changes in housing costs.

Unaffordable housing costs are pricing too many older renters out of their homes, often forcing them to leave an area they're connected with.

Ask your MP to support older people today:
campaigns.independentage.org/page/180937/ac…
North Yorkshire Council (@northyorksc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our supermobile library is in #Castleton from 10am to midday tomorrow. It provides rural communities with access to the full range of materials held by our library service. See the full timetable northyorks.gov.uk/leisure-touris…

Our supermobile library is in #Castleton from 10am to midday tomorrow.

It provides rural communities with access to the full range of materials held by our library service.

See the full timetable northyorks.gov.uk/leisure-touris…
Hourglass (Safer Ageing) (@wearehourglass_) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A teenager tricked his way into the homes of older elderly women by posing as a therapist & masseuse, then sexually assaulted them. Older people deserve safety. If you or someone you know is at risk, speak up. Call our freephone 24/7 Helpline 0808 808 8141

A teenager tricked his way into the homes of older elderly women by posing as a therapist &amp; masseuse, then sexually assaulted them. Older people deserve safety. 

 If you or someone you know is at risk, speak up. Call our freephone 24/7 Helpline 0808 808 8141
Age Friendly North Yorkshire (@afnorthyorks) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DWP stats show North Yorkshire has over £22milion (yes, £22milion) unclaimed Pension Credit. Share and encourage anyone over 66 to check if they are eligible.

DWP stats show North Yorkshire has over £22milion (yes, £22milion) unclaimed Pension Credit.

Share and encourage anyone over 66 to check if they are eligible.