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Through our evidence we demonstrate what works to make the places we live in suited for people of all ages and abilities.

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Age-friendly Communities

Volunteering and community participation

Transport

Digital inclusion

Social isolation and loneliness

Greater Manchester

Leeds

Lincolnshire

Helping out: Insights on age-friendly and inclusive approaches to engaging older volunteers

Event

29 Jan 2021

Join this webinar to hear how supporting older volunteers has helped organisations respond to the pandemic.

Ever more needed? The role of the Leeds Neighbourhood Networks during the COVID-19 pandemic

Publication

Centre for Ageing Better

10 Dec 2020

This report draws on the findings of a ‘Real Time Evaluation’ (RTE) of the Leeds Neighbourhood Networks during the pandemic, as a way to understand and share learning about their response.

Lockdown boosted neighbourliness and trust, according to new study

News

Centre for Ageing Better

16 Oct 2020

People feel more trusting of their neighbours and more people now say they have someone to count on to help them out as a result of lockdown, new data reveals.

The Road to Recovery: Lessons from community organisations’ role supporting older people through the pandemic

Event

28 Jul 2020

In this webinar we explored how ‘Neighbourhood Networks’ in Leeds and Birmingham are responding to COVID-19, and the role of community organisations in supporting people in later life to remain connected to others and involved in our communities.

Leeds Neighbourhood Network

Info page

Centre for Ageing Better

8 Jul 2020

We're evaluating the Leeds Neighbourhood Networks in order to understand how community-based approaches can promote better health and participation in our communities.

Communities, coronavirus and creative solutions?

Blog

8 Jul 2020

Leeds has an ambition to be the best city to grow old in. This is how the Leeds Neighbourhood Network is helping.

Real time evaluation of Leeds Neighbourhood Networks

Publication

Centre for Ageing Better

8 Jul 2020

This snapshot report evaluates the Leeds Neighbourhood Network (LNN), especially in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Simply the Best? Making Leeds the Best City to Grow Old In

Publication

Centre for Ageing Better

8 Jul 2020

Research exploring the local strategic policy context for care and health, and how the Leeds Neighbourhood Networks understand and contribute to the agenda.

Neighbourhood

Find out more

Age-friendly Communities

Volunteering and community participation

Transport

Digital inclusion

Social isolation and loneliness

Greater Manchester

Leeds

Lincolnshire

Helping out: Insights on age-friendly and inclusive approaches to engaging older volunteers

Ever more needed? The role of the Leeds Neighbourhood Networks during the COVID-19 pandemic

Lockdown boosted neighbourliness and trust, according to new study

The Road to Recovery: Lessons from community organisations’ role supporting older people through the pandemic

Leeds Neighbourhood Network

Communities, coronavirus and creative solutions?

Real time evaluation of Leeds Neighbourhood Networks

Simply the Best? Making Leeds the Best City to Grow Old In

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