http://olderpeopleleeds.info (c) 2013 Infostore 5 The 2011 Chinese Lunar New Year (Thursday 3rd February) is fast approaching! The Leeds Chinese Community Association is once again hosting a Chinese New Year celebration. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1828 Mon, 13 May 2013 08:39:23 GMT The census is on 27th March. For Leeds, like other cities, it can have an incredible impact. It is vital that anyone who lives or works in Leeds completes and returns their census form. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1855 Sun, 19 May 2013 11:58:45 GMT Since last October, a dedicated team at Care & Repair Leeds has been managing the keeping house DiRECTORY (previously Keeping House providers list). http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1335 Mon, 20 May 2013 11:56:26 GMT A new volunteer centre has opened in Leeds city centre as part of a new project to get people of all ages to volunteer this year. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1243 Tue, 21 May 2013 16:53:29 GMT Hear to Help Leeds is a hearing aid support service and has been set up by the RNID in partnership with Local Authorities and Health Care Trusts. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1789 Mon, 20 May 2013 03:16:44 GMT The Infostore has changed, with the help and support of older people, volunteers and professionals and has become even better. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1269 Wed, 06 Mar 2013 13:04:28 GMT If your bus pass ( English National Concessionary Transport Scheme card ) expires in March 2013 renew it now online to beat the rush! http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=2206 Wed, 22 May 2013 01:57:26 GMT Would you be interested in joining a group to discuss current affairs? A Liverpool University professor is looking into establishing a group in Leeds. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=2211 Fri, 17 May 2013 09:57:55 GMT Thursday 5 May 2011 is not only local election day, there will also be a referendum on the voting system you use to elect MPs to the House of Commons. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1928 Wed, 08 May 2013 10:31:54 GMT Your brand new Library & One Stop Centre complete with lift, better accessibility and a cafe area will be opening its doors in Garforth on 10th February. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1244 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:01:57 GMT The way you get a Blue Badge is set to change to make sure there is greater access to disabled parking for legitimate scheme users, and help stamp out fraud. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1893 Mon, 13 May 2013 15:07:09 GMT On 2nd September 2008 the Leeds Licensing and Regulatory Panel made a decision that required all Taxi and Private Hire drivers, new applicants and existing license holders to achieve a VRQ/NVQ level of attainment appropriate to the trade license. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1669 Thu, 09 May 2013 23:49:17 GMT If you are working with older people then you apply for a small grant of up to £2,000, as part of a regional grants programme to support charitable organisations that do not make a profit. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1807 Wed, 22 May 2013 01:34:39 GMT Software is now available free in Leeds libraries to help people create visual reminders and to help people who have difficulties that affect their speech and memory. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1479 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 01:39:59 GMT Asian women in Chapel Allerton, Harehills and Beeston are being encouraged to go for breast screening in a unique partnerships project between the NHS, the Department of Health and local charity Touchstone. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1737 Thu, 16 May 2013 09:11:13 GMT The Government has asked the NHS Future Forum to continue a new phase of conversations with patients, service users and professionals following its listening exercise on the proposals to modernise the NHS. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=2109 Wed, 15 May 2013 08:10:00 GMT Adult Social Care and Partner organisations are developing a range of support networks for people in the earlier stages of Dementia living in Leeds. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1648 Wed, 08 May 2013 23:05:27 GMT A quick round-up of some of the funding opportunities that are currently open for applications. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1999 Tue, 19 Feb 2013 14:42:10 GMT The older we get the easier it can be to sit back and take things easy, but would we all be doing this if we knew if was shortening our life expectancy? http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1811 Fri, 17 May 2013 23:38:52 GMT For the first time ever we are distributing a £50,000 Red Nose Day Community Cash fund to communities across Leeds. http://olderpeopleleeds.info/clients/infostore/modules/combined/interface/COMBINEDMOD_viewitem.aspx?pageid=1&id=1856 Wed, 30 Jan 2013 18:32:11 GMT