Connect Hackney report published on Digital Inclusion The Covid-19 pandemic has cast a new light on digital technology, showing both the opportunities it provides as well as its limitations. Connect Hackney is one of 14 ‘Ageing Better’ programmes located across Read More
Latest Connect Hackney newsletter out now
Connect Hackney newsletter now out Our latest newsletter is available – see below. Sign up for our newsletter here. *|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser Welcome Welcome to the Connect Hackney newsletter where we share learning from the programme Read More
Ageing Better event addressing loneliness
Ageing Better: Addressing loneliness for those living in sheltered housing Ageing Better is hosting an event on 22 July 2021 featuring learning from the Ageing Better programme, focusing on people living in sheltered housing. This online event will explore the learning that Read More
Transforming places for later lives report published
‘Transforming later lives: Taking a localities approach’ report published The Centre for Ageing Better has recently published the report ‘Transforming later lives: Taking a localities approach’.The Centre for Ageing Better is a charitable foundation funded by The National Lottery Community Read More
Co-production Charter workships in July
Co-production Charter workshops in July 2021 Healthwatch Hackney are gathering insight to review and refresh the City & Hackney Co-production Charter. The refresh will re-shape the existing Co-production Charter into a resource that works for everyone – a tool that helps to Read More
Covid-19 and the digital divide report published
Covid-19 and the digital divide: Supporting digital inclusion and skills during the pandemic and beyond The Centre for Ageing Better has recently published a report on Covid-19 and the digital divide. The Centre for Ageing Better is a charitable foundation funded Read More
Hindle House Community Health & Covid-19 Pop-up Clinic
Community health and Covid-19 pop-up clinic Coffee Afrik is holding a community pop-up vaccine clinic at Hindle House Community Centre administering vaccines via a vaccine bus. Click here for details. No booking is required, this is a walk-in clinic offering first Read More
Co-production Week 2021 takes place from 5 July to 9 July
Co-production Week 2021 National Co-production Week is an opportunity to celebrate the benefits of co-production, share good practice and promote the contribution of people who use services and carers in developing better public services. Co-production is about working in equal Read More
Digital skills to connect event
Ageing Better’s Digital skills to connect event How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected digital skills training for older adults? Online event – Book now Thursday 8 July 2021, 10:30 – 11:30 Before the Covid-19 pandemic, people without access to the internet Read More
Local vaccination events – coronavirus vaccination rollout
Local vaccination events – Coronavirus vaccination rollout Walk-in clinics Community groups across Hackney are running pop-up walk-in clinics for those over 18 who need their first dose and those who need their second dose of the Pfizer vaccine. To guarantee your Read More