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Is it time to get an Aid Call?
Aid Call enables you to call someone immediately in the event of an emergency. Find out more information about Aid Call, or read a Case Study, which describes just how invaluable they can be.
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Job Vacancy
Home Support Worker
For more information, see the Job Vacancies page.
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Latest News
Thanks to Students at Heathcote School!
Year 11 students from Heathcote School, in partnership with the Youth Trust, have planned and staged a ‘Heathcote Got Talent’ show in aid of Age Concern Waltham Forest.
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Age Concern Waltham Forest Trading Services
Please note that Age Concern Waltham Forest Trading has now moved to:
Peterhouse Community Centre
122, Forest Rise
Upper Walthamstow
London E17 3PW
Tel: 020 8520 9919
Sorry for any inconvenience.
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End of Life Care - Survey (NHS)
We want to talk to you if you have recent experience of end of life care services as a patient, a carer, or a member of the general public with views that you would like to give us. What we mean by ‘end of life care,’ is care for people who have an illness that means they are nearing the end of their lives.
Download the survey (Word document).
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Have You Got What It Takes to Be a Games Maker?
London 2012 announces plans to recruit passionate and inspirational volunteers for the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games...
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The Big Knit 2010 is underway!
The race to make The Big Knit 2010 the best year ever has begun and Age Concern Waltham Forest, innocent and Sainsbury’s are calling for all knitters in Waltham Forest to get out their knitting needles and wool and help Age Concern Waltham Forest do its bit...
You can read an explanation letter and see the press release.
If you’re ready to get involved, here are the knitting instructions.
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Ma Kelly’s Doorstep
Ma Kelly is faced with a dilemma of who she can trust when she is confronted by bogus callers. See a staged production of 'Ma Kelly's Doorstep' on our website.
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Citizenship - what does it mean to you?
We need volunteers of all ages, who are passionate about the right of all older people to have their voices heard, to help us develop and build this exciting new initiative...
See this poster for more information (pdf).
Then visit the Volunteering page.
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WellComm Health and Social Care Grant Scheme Now Open for Applications
Small grants for local voluntary organisations who provide services to older adults, adults with disabilities, adults with learning difficulties and vulnerable adults.
Visit the wfWellComm news page for links to scheme notes, application form and guidelines.
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Waltham Forest’s Free Swimming Lessons
We are calling all non swimmers in Waltham Forest who are 60 or over to
dive in to the offer of free swimming lessons at the boroughs leisure centres.
For full details, see the information letter.
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Support Us
Age Concern Waltham Forest is working to improve the quality of life and enhance the status and influence of older people in Waltham Forest. As a charity we rely upon support and donations from you to carry out our valuable work and help older adults get their voices heard.
Any donation to or mention of Age Concern Waltham Forest in your will, however small, could make a big difference to our work. More information is available on this site, or please contact us.
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