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Age UK Salford urging residents to reach out to older people during the cold weather

Age UK Salford have urged people to stay warm and reach out to older people as temperatures continue to drop.  […]

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More than 1,800 households receive winter support payment scheme

Cash-strapped pensioners around Salford are seeing a real boost to their budget with more than 1,800 households receiving a £200 […]

"Every week I look forward to it" - Salford's new music café sees success after just 10 days

“Every week I look forward to it” – Salford’s new music café sees success after just 10 days

Just 10 days after the first event, Age UK Salford’s music café has been hailed “a marvellous success”. The new […]

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Salford’s dementia-friendly sports programme set to improve mental and physical health

A walking sports programme designed to help those with dementia improve physical and mental wellbeing, has been launched in Salford.  […]

"It's a lifeline" - walking football for people with dementia saved by new funding

“It’s a lifeline” – walking football for people with dementia saved by new funding

People with dementia in Salford can continue to benefit from weekly walking football sessions in Broughton and Swinton, after more funding was secured.

Emma Smith, project manager for Empowered Conversations and Age UK Salford CEO, Dave Haynes

Specialist virtual dementia support will be delivered locally by Age UK Salford and Empowered Conversations

Age UK Salford has teamed up with dementia communications specialists to continue to deliver unique online support amidst the coronavirus pandemic. […]

Salford Campaign to end stigma against malnutrition celebrates helping 1,000 people

Salford Campaign to end stigma against malnutrition celebrates helping 1,000 people

Featured Image Credit: Rhys Blanchard The PaperWeight Campaign launched by Age UK Salford has now helped over 1000 malnutritioned Salfordians maintain a healthy […]

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“It just shows that people with dementia can go out on the boats and have a great time.” Age UK Salford’s annual boat race

The Age UK Salford branch hosted their annual Boat Race to raise awareness for dementia on World Alzheimers Day. The […]

Age UK Salford offering free courses for dementia carers

Age UK Salford are hosting courses for dementia carers in Eccles. The sessions are open to family members of dementia patients who act as their carers.