older people

17 Jan 2019

Getting back on your feet after a fall

Violet Chapman, 97, is partially sighted and can no longer watch TV because of an eye condition which has also caused her to have …

21 Sep 2018

Sit down and still keep on the move

Dementia patients are marching, dancing and clapping to keep on the move as part of an initiative at a popular local centre. According to …

30 Aug 2018

Handyperson service providing home comforts

The council’s handyperson service carries out simple jobs around the home such as fitting smoke alarms, changing lightbulbs and unblocking sinks. It helps people …

18 Apr 2018

Sport a great way to stay fit for life

There are many local sports sessions aimed at people aged over 50. It is never too late to take up a sport or give …

22 Jun 2017

Social care: Funding crisis needs national solution

In this short video, council leader Julian Bell explains what Ealing Council has been doing to tackle the crisis in funding for social care …

5 Dec 2016

Over 50? No reason not to stay active

Did you know local leisure centres run a wide range of popular sessions for people aged 50 and above? It is a great way …

6 Sep 2016

Could you represent Team Ealing?

Are you aged 55 or over and feeling sporty? Gurnell Leisure Centre is putting together a Team Ealing to compete at a ‘mini-Olympics’. The …

31 Aug 2016

Still at the centre of things

Age UK Ealing is taking over the running of Greenford Community Centre – keeping it a key part of life in the town. The …

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