📢Our final FibroScan clinic alongside Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland & Loughborough Wellbeing Centre takes place today between 11am-1pm! No booking needed - just avoid food for 3 hours beforehand as it helps us to get a clearer scan of your liver.

Hi Everyone, we are at the VAL-oween 🎃🎃 volunteering event at Voluntary Action Leicestershire, come and have a chat about our volunteering opportunities we have!! #hwll #hwe Healthwatch Leicester and Leicestershire Harsha Kotecha Healthwatch Community Outreach Riyaadh Voluntary Action LeicesterShire (VAL) Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland

Happy Diwali to everyone celebrating ✨

Can you #MakeWayforSanta? 🎅 We're calling out for donations of pre-loved toys & gifts to help families deliver the gift of Christmas 🎁 Please drop your donations at one of our 27 shops across Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland: bit.ly/ageukleicsshops

We’re so excited to be partnered with Omaze UK for their latest House Draw! Enter for your chance to win this enchanting £4,000,000 house in the Lake District, along with £250k in cash, and help us support older people. To enter and for full T&Cs click 👉goto.omaze.co.uk/4eoTFY7

Our new charity partner Age UK 🎉 LAUNCH OFFER BELOW 🎉 Enter the Lake District House Draw & support Age UK to be there for older people feeling lonely. Because together, we’re not alone. 💙 Enter by Wednesday and get 2 for 1 entries 👉 goto.omaze.co.uk/4hMctmU

Thank you to everyone who took the time to attend the Community Open Forum yesterday evening, we covered the budget, education in particular SEND, healthcare, housing, youth and provisions for the elderly - just to name a few topics. There were many important conversations in the

It was great to join Shockat Adam MP and experts from Healthwatch Leicester and Leicestershire, Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland, Leicester_SHARP, Locality and Leicestershire Police at the Leicester South Community Forum. A vital discussion on housing, healthcare and support for our community. #CommunityVoices #StrongerTogether

We’re teaming up with Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland to support pensioners stay warm and well this winter. Last week, our acting lead, Deborah Taylor, and Kat Coggan from Age UK, met Beryl whose home is much warmer this winter, thanks to our help. Read more: orlo.uk/nFQyS

We are so excited to share @Age_UK’s news that they’re the new Omaze UK charity partner for their latest house draw! 💜 Every local Age UK will benefit from the partnership allowing us to provide vital services for local older people. Entry details below 👇

🎨 We recently gifted this 'giant bird box' to Charles Booth Pre-School in Thringstone. 🐦 As part of a project with our friends at Charnwood Arts & Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland, artist Lucy Stevens created her own visual language to interpret real bird ringing data from the Geopark.

Last month of 2024 & we're highlighting 3 Top Volunteering roles this December: ⭐️Befriending Volunteer Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland ⭐Become a Tree Champion Rutland County Council ⭐Charity Trustee - Shopmobility Melton Mowbray For info on these & more roles in Rutland see volunteerplusrutland.org.uk

🌍 Happy International #VolunteerDay Read Richard's story of how he found a new sense of purpose through volunteering at the Age UK Furniture Warehouse: valonline.org.uk/casestudy/volu… Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland ➡️ volunteer.valonline.org.uk

Do you know someone aged 66+ who might be eligible for #PensionCredit? Apply by 21 December and eligible pensioners will also get this year’s Winter Fuel Payment. More here: ow.ly/xnjc50Umno3

Omaze UK invited Age UK’s Storytellers to share their #Christmas traditions 🎄 Watch to get to know our storytellers and learn how their lives have been touched by Age UK’s Telephone Friendship Service. Enter the Omaze UK House Draw 👉 goto.omaze.co.uk/3ADdhtG

Do you know someone aged 66+ who might be entitled to #PensionCredit? Apply by 21 December and eligible pensioners will also get this year’s Winter Fuel Payment. More here: ow.ly/xnjc50Umno3

Some pupils from Years 5 and 6 Hazel Community Primary School spent the afternoon singing at the Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland Christmas Lunch today. They have worked very hard to learn a variety of Christmas songs and really gave the performance their all. Well done! 👏

The Age UK Reuse shop at Gypsum Close is open between Christmas & New Year. It's full of great quality preloved items, and you might find something to add some sparkle to your New Year celebrations ✨ For directions & holiday opening hours, visit: ow.ly/zBGm50Uv6hT

The 1st coffee morning of the year & it was great to catch up with the community, see some familiar faces, & make some brand new connections. Always good to meet other services & talk about how we can work together to better serve the needs of Leicester residents🙌

The AgeUK Reuse Shop at Gypsum Close Recycling Centre is now open with extended hours for the spring and summer. Pop down and treat yourself to a bargain - perfect to brighten up your home for spring 🌼🌷 For full details visit ow.ly/OFrS50Regu0