older people | UCKG HelpCentre

Mar

20
2017

Nottingham seniors try chair base Zumba

Exercise for older people is now greatly recommended, so members of the Caleb seniors’ group at the UCKG HelpCentre in Nottingham were eager to join in a fitness afternoon at the centre on Saturday 11 March.

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Mar

20
2017

Think before you blame the parents

Blaming your parents for everything that is wrong in your own life, and probably the entire world, is part of growing up, or so it seems. Despite the fact that most parents love us to bits, feed us, clothe us, educate us, take us on holiday, give us treats and in the process, give up […]

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Jul

18
2016

How older people can enrich their lives

Thursday, 30 June 2016 According to Office for National Statistics research the happiest adults in the UK are aged between 65 and 79. Nonetheless, many older people in inner cities have a hard time, especially when they are restricted by low incomes, poor housing, multiple health issues and limited social contact. Committed to supporting the over 55s in […]

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Jul

29
2015

London Seniors head for Brighton fun day

Wednesday, 29th July 2015 Accompanied by friends and family members, over 100 older Londoners, most members of the Caleb group, enjoyed their annual seaside trip on Saturday 18 July. In fact there were so many of them, eager to escape the heat of the city for Brighton’s sea breezes, that seven coaches were needed to […]

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May

27
2015

Removing the Fear of Alzheimer’s for Seniors

Friday 22nd May 2015 Recognising that fear of dementia and the stigma associated with it, are serious concern for the over 55s, especially among BAME and Asian communities, the UCKG HelpCentre’s seniors group, Caleb, held an Alzheimer’s Awareness event at the Rainbow Theatre, Finsbury Park on Saturday 16 May. Around 80 older people from all […]

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May

27
2015

UCKG Seniors Delighted with IT Training

Wednesday 1st April 2015 Using computers, which the young take for granted, is often a closed book for older people, however Caleb, the UCKG HelpCentre’s community group for seniors aged 55 and above, is helping to change this. On Saturday 28 March 40 Caleb members from across North London took advantage of IT training at […]

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May

27
2015

Peckham Seniors Learn Better Ways to Keep Well and Warm

Wednesday 4th March 2015 A group of 25 Peckham seniors took advantage of an opportunity to learn more about keeping warm and well in winter last Saturday (28 February), and discovered that one of the secrets is to avoid isolation. Their ‘schoolroom’ was the UCKG HelpCentre at 176 Rye Lane, Peckham. Their host was […]

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Mar

20

Nottingham seniors try chair base Zumba

Mar

20

Think before you blame the parents

Jul

18

How older people can enrich their lives

Jul

29

London Seniors head for Brighton fun day

May

27

Removing the Fear of Alzheimer’s for Seniors

May

27

UCKG Seniors Delighted with IT Training

May

27

Peckham Seniors Learn Better Ways to Keep Well and Warm

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