BeeTogetherLeeds
@beeleeds
#bringingpeopletogether A Time to Shine project whose aim is to make Leeds more inclusive for older people with learning disabilities.
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https://www.facebook.com/BeeTogether18/ 24-05-2018 17:28:02
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This week we're talking all things age friendly Age Friendly Leeds with the Age Friendly Steering Group and Age Friendly Partnership. Time to Shine
Its #worldalzheimersday so lets challenge the stigma and talk about dementia... Join a Dementia Friends session at 12 noon & help to make Leeds a Dementia Friendly City: Book here: ow.ly/lFL850Bwk7X #ageproudlds AlzSocLds Age Friendly Leeds Leeds Older People's Forum Time to Shine
#BBCBreakfast Lovely to hear Abeda's story on her mum's #PersonalPlaylist featuring Bollywood songs that are important for her. Great chat from Naughty Boy & Dr Mohammed A Rauf MBE 🇵🇸🇵🇰🇬🇧 on the power of music for people with #dementia. 💚🎵 BBC Music Memories: musicmemories.bbcrewind.co.uk
So much kindness today. A mountain of food from individuals for 1/2-term, a gift of £200 from Bramley Dental Care to Bramley Care Bears, a huge delivery of food from BARCA-Leeds to @bramleycarebears and... a street-collection organised by neighbours on the Astons. Just...wow!
We had more visitors at today’s team meeting. We shared photos and memories with Simple Life. Prof Ryan came to meet us & tell us about the GrowingOlderPlanningAhead research we’re helping with. Plus 2 dogs and a cat! SC&SW@ManMet @HPSCResearch @MMUHPSC SPICE Ambition For Ageing Paul McGarry
As a result of our #digitalchampiontraining with @LinkingLeeds, one social prescriber is now linked with TheTechLadder and just received 2 laptops for patients in Seacroft enabling them to access support for their mental health. TheTechLadder you’re amazing thank you! 😊
A warm welcome to Damian Dawtry, our new Men's Health Unlocked Coordinator. Working with us for two days, Damian will also be continuing to work Feel Good Factor. Forum Central BARCA-Leeds Touchstone
we still have 4 free packs to give out to Carers for our 'Windows across Leeds' project. Email [email protected] to receive a pack, there's plenty of time to get involved... Carers Leeds Leeds inspired
"I believe that all children have a Right to be educated and to have the opportunity to live a fulfilled life. We hope that we can change the lives of our kids in a positive way by creating acceptance and understanding." -Lisa Ghany, Honorary Board Member of the DS Family Network
Great first session of the Leeds Neighbourhood Networks Digital Working Group this afternoon. Huge thanks to @rachalate for working with us to make this happen. Lots of exciting things in the pipeline to support older people getting online. 100% Digital Leeds