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GEM15 USEFUL NUMBERS:

  • Age Concern, Crossacres Day Centre
    437 071
  • Social Services Contact Centre
    255 8250
  • Willow Park Housing
    498 9666
  • Woodhouse Park Lifestyle Centre
    436 0560
  • Benchill Community Centre
    945 0879
  • Forum Leisure
    935 4020
  • Manchester Advice
    234 5600
  • Wythenshawe Shopmobility
    437 3600
  • Greater Manchester Police
    856 4832
  • Forum NHS Walk In Centre
    490 7142
  • North West Water
    0345 462200
  • Norweb
    0845 0554321
  • Wythenshawe Hospital
    998 7070
  • Manchester Home Care
    490 7013

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Valuing Older People Network

Crossacres Craft Club

Do you have any wool, knitting needles, material, beads, ribbon, and broken costume jewellery, card making equipment or other items that we can use at our craft club? . . . .

Age Concern logo

New name for Age Concern and Help the Aged

After extensive consultation, the charities Age Concern and Help the Aged have selected names for the four new national organisations created as a result of their merger . . .

Age Concern logo

Manchester Full of Life Festival 2009: The BIG Event !

Manchester’s two week celebration of ageing, with over 100 events city wide . . .

Valuing Older People Logo

Who's the Mystery Lady?

Who is this Mystery Lady appearing with Bruce Forsyth & Shep’s Banjo Boys at the Golden Garter? . . .

Who's this lady?

Get Started With Computers

Computers have become part of the fabric of our lives. If you have not used one before but would like to, these pages will offer you some tips . . . .

Novice

Ageing Well - Adding Life to Years

Age Concern Manchester is continuing to develop its Community Fund – financed work of promoting positive attitudes towards ageing with creation of new Ageing Well groups in the south of Manchester . . . .

Aging Well

WHAT IS DEPRESSION?

There are many things in life that we have to put up with as we get older.
Don’t let depression be one of them! . . .

depression

Age Discrimination

On 1st October 2006, a new law (The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations 2006) came into force in England, Wales and Scotland . . . .

Over the Hill


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