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Tag: Older People

  • Getting out and about in Carlton

    Getting out and about in Carlton

    In collaboration with the local community, we’ve created a map of many local amenities in Carlton Hill, Gedling. In Gedling 44% of residents don’t own a car, so it is hoped that by informing people where they can find Benches, Toilets, Defibrilators, Green Space, Car Parks and Bus Routes, they will be able to walk…

  • FaME! Helping to move forever!

    FaME! Helping to move forever!

    Falls Management Exercise (FaME) classes led by a Postural Stability Instructor are proven to help people at risk of falling (usually over 65’s) increase and maintain their strength and balance and improve their understanding of how to get up from the floor. They can also help participants to increase their social activity, build confidence to…

  • Small Grants for Charities working with Yapp Charitable Trust’s Priority Groups

    Small Grants for Charities working with Yapp Charitable Trust’s Priority Groups

    The Yapp Charitable Trust has just opened to support running costs and salaries of up to £3,000 for organisations with expenditure less than £40,000 per year They offer grants only to registered charities with a total annual expenditure of less than £40,000. They will not fund work that does not focus specifically on one of …

  • Funding for charities working with either disadvantaged young people or older people

    Funding for charities working with either disadvantaged young people or older people

    Following a period of closure to review its grants processes, the Masonic Charitable Foundation has reopened its Small and Large Grants applications on a rolling basis. This announcement relates to grants in two main areas: The Foundation offers large grants starting from £10,000 up to around £60,000, and small grants of between £1,000 and £5,000…