Older people

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South Tyneside's work with people with dementia | 14 August 2012

The South Tyneside Local Studies Librarian was invited, several years ago, to speak to a group of people with dementia, and their carers, at a “Dementia Cafe” luncheon club. She careful...

Kirklees Libraries' work with Adult Services | 6 August 2012

They have regular meetings to discuss how libraries and museums can work together (called Wellbeing and Culture Forum). Examples of the work they do are: The bibliotherapy project Working with part...

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Silver Surfers' Day, 15 May 2009 | 7 April 2009

This year, almost everyone in the UK can play a role in helping older people get online. Here are the ways: 1. If you want to hold an Event, you can! You just need a room, a broadband-connected com...

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