Older people image: Ageing Better Ageing Better recently released age-positive icons have been launched to change the negative stereotypes associated with ageing and to help us move towards a more realistic and positive image. Ageing Better and Public Health England Read More
Projects for older people who want to learn digital skills this spring
Connect Hackney has four digital projects for older people The Amity Project runs from April until October 2021 The Amity Project is providing one to one bespoke training for older people aged 50 years and over with the aim Read More
TCCA’s Happy Living Project
Turkish Cypriot Cultural Association Happy Living Project (Mutlu Yaşam Projesi) The Turkish Cypriot Cultural Association’s Happy Living Project (Mutlu Yaşam Projesi) aims to reduce isolation and loneliness for over 50s amongst Turkish community living in Hackney. The Turkish Cypriot Cultural Association is Read More
Hackney Good Friday and Easter Saturday Vaccination Clinic
Local GPs will be giving first doses of the Pfizer vaccine to those that are eligible. Call your GP now to book an appointment. To be eligible to book an appointment you must fit at least one of the following Read More
Hackney Carers Centre activities
Forthcoming events, projects and services for carers run by Hackney Carers Centre. Yoga for Men (Male Carers / Hackney Brocals)Tuesday, March 30, 202112:00pm-1:00pmhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_OKIIMWTaRkuW0Vci8mVH-A Learn ways to de-stress Feel empowered through safe physical exercise Be introduced to community resources Socialise Read More
Embedding Diversity event – book now!
Embedding diversity across services Connect Hackney recently held a learning event: Embedding diversity across services – Ageing Well in Hackney: Finding solutions to Older People’s isolation. The latest in Connect Hackney’s series of learning events about Finding solutions for Older Read More
Older Londoners Big Conversation – Covid Vaccines – myths and concerns
Greater London Authority and Age UK London invite you to a Question and Answer session with Dr Rakhee Patel to discuss vaccine myths and concerns. The Greater London Authority and Age UK London invites you to attend an online meeting taking Read More
Hackney Carers Centre activities
Forthcoming events, projects and services for carers run by Hackney Carers Centre. Bro-Meet for men aged 50+Monday, March 223:30pm-4:30pmhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mzPvutjWTnCnuY1koBg_oQ Monday Bro-Meets every week on Zoom! If you’re a man in Hackney aged 50 or over feel free to join us Read More
What Connect Hackney delivery partners are doing to create systems change
This quarter our Learning Network, the community for our delivery partners to share learning, met to discuss issues we will be exploring in more detail in our learning events – how to define co-production and community assets, based on how Read More
New Find Support Services website launches
New Find Support Services website launches One-stop-shop for local organisations offering help in City & Hackney. Highlighting local services, advice and activities available during COVID-19 to its residents, City & Hackney has launched a new Find Support Services map online Read More