People aged 65 and over in the UK contributed £61 billion to the economy last year through employment, informal caring and volunteering, according to a new report by Age UK. That’s equivalent to 4.6 p ...
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Contact the Elderly has declared a state-of-emergency as the number of socially isolated older people reaches breaking point. Spurred by concern over the speed at which the government is tackling the ...
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After thirty years as a teacher in Italy I wanted a change. When I was searching on the internet I discovered a group of volunteers based at Lancaster University: the Continuing Learning Group (CLG). ...
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A team of mainly retired volunteers put their effort into those tasks the rangers cannot fit into a full schedule at Fleet Pond, Hampshire’s largest freshwater lake. Calling themselves the ‘Last ...
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