Are you aged 50+ and interested in helping older people’s voices shape local decisions?
Age UK East London supports Older People’s Reference Groups in City & Hackney, Newham and Tower Hamlets. The groups give older residents a way to discuss local issues, influence decision-makers and help shape services and communities.
- Attend quarterly open meetings in your borough
- Discuss issues affecting older people with decision-makers
- Receive updates and newsletters about local developments
- Take part in research and consultations about services for older people
- Meet other older people and be part of a local community group
Cost: Free
How to access: Request a referral through Joy.
Service access criteria:
Resident of City & Hackney, Newham or Tower Hamlets aged 50+
Categories:
Activities for older people
Adult carers advice and support
Carers support groups
Connecting with others
Information and advice
Services for older people
Support for carers
Additional needs catered for:
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