News and Blogs
Here you can find our latest blog posts and press updates. If you'd like to get in touch about a story, please contact us on agebettersheff@syha.co.uk
Filter by...
-
Talking Bench Celebration Event
Join us to celebrate the opening our new Talking Bench in Graves Park, and to enjoy a host of activities from dancing to cycling and mindfulness
Read more
-
Adding Life to Years Active Ageing micro-funding to support an Age-friendly Sheffield
We are inviting people from across Sheffield to be join Age Better in Sheffield on our mission to pave the way towards an Age-friendly Sheffield.
Read more
-
Learning to view the world through Age Friendly glasses
Shekha is our new intern sharing her experience of Age Better in Sheffield so far. She will be joining us in our mission to hear from the people of Sheffield what an Age-friendly Sheffield looks like to them.
Read more
-
Stronger Together: A Co-production Toolkit from Ageing Better
Introducing the Stronger Together: A co-production toolkit with Ageing Better!
Read more
-
Tips for taking up cycling for older adults
Ian is a super keen cyclist in his sixties who knows everything and anything about cycling. He gives us his top tips for taking up cycling as an older adult!
Read more
-
Under canvas with the grandchildren and it’s minus 4 degrees out here
Gilli, our ABiS learning Officer, spent 3 days with her Granddaughters under canvas staying in a piece of ancient woodland near York during the Easter Holidays.
Read more
-
Stronger Together: A Festival of Co-Production Learning with Ageing Better
We are excited to invite you to our upcoming event, Stronger Together: A Festival of Co-Production Learning with Ageing Better.
Read more
-
Waiting their Turn – Vaccinations and BAME communities
Sofeena, from our A Better Life project, talks to us about the importance of recognising that feelings about the vaccine are specific to individuals and groups of people, not whole BAME communities.
Read more
-
All dressed up with somewhere to go: A day in the vaccine clinic
We spoke to our lovely Jan about her experience volunteering in a vaccine clinic.
Read more
-
Exciting new role: Age Friendly Project Manager
We're looking for an experienced Project Manager to help us grow Sheffield as an Age Friendly City for all
Read more
-
Love in Action
Gilli, our Learning Officer, invites you to join us in our Love in Action campaign. In the week running up to Valentine's Day, let's share moments of Love in Action we have witnessed - from love between a parent and a child, to love between two strangers.
Read more
-
Digital exclusion in multi-generational households – A story of dedication and empowerment
Sofeena works with a group of women from the Pakistani community on our A Better Life project. With the help of donated laptops from Good Things Foundation, Sofeena and the women have successfully moved their group online. This story highlights the need to acknowledge digital exclusion in multi-generational households and the empowering result when such exclusion is tackled.
Read more
