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27 Jan 2021AGE north down & ards is currently seeking to recruit a SERVICES CO-ORDINATOR.
AGE north down & ards is a registered charity within the voluntary sector.
Their mission is to improve the quality of life of older people in the Ards & North Down Area.
The Services Co-ordinator is responsible for delivering innovative, responsive, quality services focused on older people
For more information please see job description and person specification.
Ple...
AGEnda over the RAINBOW
22 May 2020AGE north down & ards (AGEnda) Volunteers and Staff were very excited when Nicholas Graham Aveda Salon sent Andrea & Mia to paint rainbows on the office windows at 24 Hamilton Road, Bangor.
Nicholas heard AGEnda are waiting for their building to be painted and wanted to ‘brighten up the days’ for everyone in the AGEnda team who are working so hard.
AGEnda are providing support and signposting to the older people throughout ards & north down, which includes phoning cl...
VOLUNTEERING
27 Mar 2020Communities NI Minister is encouraging people to get behind Volunteer Now Support Challenge.
If you are interested in volunteering register here: https://www.volunteernow.co.uk/ and click on the pop up window for Covid19 ,
Antje Otto
Community Engagement Officer
Ards/North Down & Lisburn/Castlereagh
Volunteer Now
phone: (028) 9081 8310
mobile: 078 5091 0606
email: Antje.Otto@volunteernow.co.uk
CORONAVIRUS - FOOD BANKS ARDS & NORTH DOWN
27 Mar 2020Bangor Elim Church
Balloo Crescent, Bangor
Tel: 02891 271800
Email:- info@bangorni.foodbank.org.uk
Storehouse North Down
Tel: 07526 541168 (food enquiries only).
Email:- info@storehousenorthdown.com
Newtownards Thriving Life Church
18c Crawfordsburn Road
Newtownards
Tel: 02891 817487/07902933297
...CORONAVIRUS SUPPORT FOR OLDER PEOPLE
27 Mar 2020
Organisation Name
Contact Details
If you need food;
Bangor NI Foodbank
Tel: 07821 791 674
info@bangorni.foodbank.org.uk
Bangor Elm Church
Tel: 028 9127 1800
info@bangorelim.com
If you need support;
Ring your GP
South East Health & Social Care Trust - Local Primary Care &...
POSITIVE AGEING EVENT
21 Oct 2019To celebrate Positive Ageing Month, Ards and North Down Borough Council is hosting a Positive Ageing Event in Ards Blair Mayne Wellbeing and Leisure Complex on Monday 28 October from 10am-1pm.
Aimed at those aged 55 and over, local agencies and clubs will promote their activities and ensure visitors are provided with important information about what’s on offer in the borough.
There will be an opportunity to try different sports and activities on site, including low-impact tas...
ANTI-CRIME WORKSHOPS 2019
29 Apr 2019HAVE YOU BEEN SCAMMED OR KNOW SOMEONE WHO HAS!!!
AGEnda are holding ANTI-CRIME WORKSHOPS in your area to provide you with support and information on scams, home safety and anti social behaviour (ASB).
The workshops will last approx. 1 hour and a cup of tea/coffee and tray bake will be provided.
“Events have been kindly funded by Assets Recovery Community Scheme”
DATE VENUE TIME Monday 29th April 2019BANGOR - Community Hub
Hamilton Road, Bangor BT20 4L...
Successful Fear of Crime Roadshow
5 Mar 2018What a week for AGE North Down & Ards (AGEnda); 5 venues, hundreds of people, thousands of sandwiches and lots of conversation. AGEnda’s Fear of Crime programme was delivered across Ards & North Down last week, and the feedback has been great so far. The programme provided advice and information on how older – and younger people – could take simple steps to protect themselves from crime, scams and feel less lonely.
The events took place in Newtownards, Holywood, Bangor, Comber...
Chi-Me Class
26 Jan 2018As part of the Everybody Active 2020 programme we are pleased to offer a Chi-Me class. Chi-Me is a low Impact and light intensity class which is based on a series of Tai Chi influenced exercises that can help to improve mental wellbeing whilst improving strength, flexibility, balance and co-ordination, other potential health benefits may include improved heart function and normalised blood pressure.
Almost anyone can take part in Chi-Me, even those with conditions that may exc...