Future Years Yorkshire and Humber Regional Forum on Ageing
Future Years the Yorkshire and Humber Regional Forum on Ageing was formally launched in 2005 as a network of organisations coming together to consider the implication's of demographic change across our region.
The Forum operates with a small executive made up of stakeholders from statutory regional bodies, voluntary organisations, older people's organisations and universities coming together to consider the issues of demographic change across the region. The Forum worked with Sheffield University in 2002 to produce a guide to older people within the Yorkshire & Humber Region.
Prime Initiative
PRIME has launched The Olderpreneur, a blog or on-line newsletter that anyone interested in business issues and older enterprise is welcome to read - or contribute to. Readers can submit articles and links and also vote on which items receive top billing.
Electronic Guide to Local Health and Adult Social Care Services
North East Lincolnshire Care Trust Plus has released an indispensable guide to local NHS and adult social care services.
"Your Guide 2011" is comprehensive source of information regarding local health and social care services. It includes useful telephone numbers including emergency contact numbers, details of how to access services and lists of nursing/residential homes. Among other information, the guide also includes details of GPs, dentists and pharmacies sorted by postcode areas.