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Ring and Ride service or from a policy perspective.
The aim of the research was to examine the housing options information for older people provided by each of the local authorities in Greater Manchester, with particular focus on older co-
researchers’ experiences.
GMCVO are delivering a grants programme to support people from communities of identity or experience, based in Greater Manchester (including Glossop), that may struggle to achieve higher 
levels of mental wellbeing.
The communities GMCVO want to reach in year 3 are:
Age UK Manchester are offering scam awareness advice and support on a one to one or group basis. If you have fallen victim to a scam, or feel that you could benefit from some information on how 
to protect yourself from scams then contact Age UK who will be happy to book in a home visit.
Limited places are available for fully funded sessions facilitated by expert trainers for anyone aged 50+ from Greater Manchester.
Do you like making a difference?
Do you like working with others to make things better for your communities?
Would you like to get involved in something different over the next few months or learn new skills?
Do you want to take your activism to the next level?
Grants of between £15,000 and £75,000 are available to charitable organisations which provide care and services for older people, particularly if they have a neurodegenerative condition or are isolated.
A warm welcome is essential when encouraging older people to take part in activities and remain connected in their communities, especially if they have faced loneliness or social isolation. The Warm Welcome Toolkit has been created by Ageing Better in Camden after gathering ideas, resources and tips from older people that have been working with and delivery partners who have been running activities for the past seven years.
The Wolfsdon Foundation supports organisations which provide care and services for older people, particularly if they have a neurodegenerative condition or are isolated. Grants are awarded towards new buildings, refurbishment work and equipment.
The organisation should meet all of the following criteria:
The Talking About My Generation team has launched a new programme of training. The training is for existing community reporters and members of the public over the age of 50 across Greater Manchester who are interested in learning new skills.
“Ageism tries to divide generations - but the fight against climate change is uniting them.” – Elaine Unegbu, chair of the Greater Manchester Older People’s Network
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