Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland

@ageukleics

Age UK Leicester Shire & Rutland aims to promote the wellbeing of older people and to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience.

Leicester, England
ageukleics.org.uk
Joined July 2015
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  1. Oct 31

    Happy ! 🐱 Here’s our gorgeous office Ed chillin’ in his fave spot 🥰😂

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  2. Oct 30

    A big shout out of thanks to Coalville Fire & Rescue Station crew who do an amazing job & for supporting our Joining Forces "Veterans' Hope" initiative. For further information about Joining Forces, please contact Jill on 0773 963 0659.

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    Oct 29

    Do Something That Makes You Happy... With content from: , , and The Midlands: Birmingham: Leicestershire: Subscribe:

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  4. Oct 27

    We all want to make big changes to help the environment, but sometimes we have to start small. We’re working together with Smart Energy GB to share the benefits of Smart Meters. For more info, call our Energy Advisor on 0116 261 4606 or email smart@ageukleics.org.uk

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  5. Oct 27

    Did you know we have a charity shop inside our community centre in Humberstone Gate? Why not pop in & discover what fab things we have for you to relove?!

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    Oct 26

    This week at Crafternoon we’re going to making HANDMADE PAPER! So if you fancy doing something creative and mindful join in the session and let’s practice some creative self care together⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Tomorrow 2-3pm on Facebook & Twitch

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  7. Oct 25

    October is Abuse can take many forms & affect all ages. It doesn’t stop at 74. Sign ‘s ltr to MPs to ensure abuse is recorded for 75+ & they get support they need.

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  8. Oct 24

    Today is ! We'd like to share how charities working together can - Burbage Charity Bikes donated some bikes to us. They'll make great Xmas presents when ppl are feeling the financial impact of the virus. For more info call 0116 299 2233

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  9. Oct 22

    Keeping in touch with family & friends makes us feel connected, which is really important amid . This , visit: to find out how to do more online or call Age UK LS&R on 0116 223 7371 to find out how we can help.

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    Oct 22

    Worried about the cost of keeping your home warm this winter? Together with and we’ve launched the Fund project, where you can apply for fully-funded gas central heating installation:

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    Oct 22

    We welcome the select committee report. Now we need the Government to commit to finding the cash. There are no short cuts when it comes to restoring to a condition of decency. It's imperative that we act.

    🆕 Today we published our report into funding and workforce. 👉 Find out why we're calling for an extra £7bn for social care and read our other key recommendations in this interactive summary: ?
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  12. Oct 21

    Great opportunity to make new friends & keep fit at the same time! 👍

    Over 50 year olds can join us on our Walking Football sessions at and every Wednesday and Thursday 🚶‍♀️ For £3, you can turn up and play next week! 😀 |
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  13. Oct 21

    Looking after an older relative who lives by themselves? With a smart meter, you can wave goodbye to manual meter readings & estimated energy bills. Find more info here:

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  14. Oct 20

    Great idea! 👏💙

    As part of our new programme, we are running a Walk and Talk session at Abbey Park each Thursday 👉
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  15. Oct 20

    Age UK LS&R are offering socially distanced Day Care support following government guidance to control the spread of COVID19. For further info or to book a FREE taster session pls ctc Nicole Hocking on 0116 2220558 or nicole.hocking@ageukleics.org.uk

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    Oct 20

    Morning lovely people, hope you are well! It’s Crafternoon day today and we’re making Dreamcatchers! Why not join us at 2pm on Facebook live and practice some creative self care with us!

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    Oct 19

    A little bit of creative inspiration for tomorrow’s Crafternoon session! Hope to see you at 2pm on Facebook live! . . .

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  18. Oct 18

    The Government can change this Bill before it’s made law so people aged 75+ are included in statistics. Please will you sign ‘s letter urging the Minister to fix this injustice?

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  19. Oct 18

    ... above the age of 74, data is not collected. That means no one knows how many are affected by or whether they are getting the help they need.

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  20. Oct 18

    Very soon, Members of the are voting on the Gov’s new , & we’re really concerned are being left out. know last year at least 278K people aged 60-74 suffered domestic abuse. But...

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