Mental Health MOT

General News, wellbeing, York

Mental Health MOT Our New Friday evening Mindfulness Session . As many of us are suffering from the stress and worries brought about by the Cost of Living Crisis, it seems like the perfect time to heal the mind by talking about our issues. Our new Balanced Lives...

Help Older People in York

Action for Elders News, fundraising, York

Help Older People in York Take the LNER Community Fund Survey and help us to raise money for our groups Help us to provide vital support for the older community in York by taking part in the LNER survey before Sunday 23rd October. Our Balanced Lives York programme has...

Balanced Lives Returns to York

Action for Elders News, Balanced Lives, Getting back out there, York

Balanced Lives Returns to York Live face-to-face sessions . Our online sessions with participants in York have been a great success. Now, as part of our ongoing Getting Back Out There campaign, we are pleased to announce the return of Balanced Lives exercise and...

Care Home Karaoke

Action for Elders News, York

Care Home Karaoke Intergenerational project with a common theme. The purpose of Care Home Karaoke was to find a common ground between the young and old via Schools and Care Homes. We launched the project in Ebor Court Care Home, York using music as a common theme. The...

The Jigsaw Project

Action for Elders News, Balanced Lives, York

The Jigsaw Project Action For Elders unveils its latest local community initiative. A new project distributing jigsaws to the local older community is proving to be a great success, delivering hugely positive results for those suffering from loneliness and social...

Having a party

Action for Elders News, York

Having a party The Socially Distanced Way. As we move slowly out of lockdown people are looking for different ways to celebrate special occasions. Betty Sutherland, Mobility Lead at Action For Elders Balanced Lives programme York got together with one of our...