Speak Up for Libraries now!
Older people value their public libraries and use them to the full – where they are still open. They are also very effective campaigners where libraries are in danger – which is just about ...
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Move to online public services could leave some without vital support
Moving public services online without providing sufficient support for those who are ‘offline’ is making it harder for some pensioners to access vital services and could deter people from seeking the ...
What goes on behind the Poppy?
The Royal British Legion is an organisation that we have all heard of and especially at this time of year when it is at the forefront of the Remembrance Day ceremonies. The British Legion was formed o ...
Better help and support for older carers
Older carers should be able to get help and support thanks to a new toolkit from the UK’s largest charity for carers. Carers Trust has devised a checklist which will help to spot older carers and dire ...