_Silverlinks @_Silverlinks
Silverlinks brings older people together for support in making housing decisions. Run by Care and Repair England, part of Big Lottery's Silver Dreams Fund. careandrepair-england.org.uk Joined October 2012-
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A full house at Hackney Silverlinks "Options for Housing &Care in Later Life" event today #ThinkingAhead
New Silverlinks report on impact of peer support and housing & Care I&A on older people and organsiations bit.ly/2icWDri
See new @cr_england practical report on Street Design for #AgeFriendlyNeighbourhoods #olderpeople #ageing bit.ly/2diOoXU
Calling all adult children! Help EAC by telling us about how you're #PlanningAhead with mum and/or dad. Survey: surveymonkey.co.uk/r/XQTSMVD
Are you #PlanningAhead for your #ageing parents? We would love 15 minutes of your time to answer our survey! bit.ly/2aKe3U3
We're doing some research into how adult children are #PlanningAhead with their parents - read more here: bit.ly/2bkXMHv
Great Silverlinks 'Pass It On' training with AgeUK Wigan Borough staff & volunteers. All keen to pass it on! bit.ly/29UJX4z
Have a look at a new Silverlinks photo film sharing experiences of moving home in later life bit.ly/1sf66z5
Record numbers of 'fit' patients stuck in hospital spark fears for NHS winter crisis gu.com/p/4fxm6/stw
Weekly #HLINenews 3/3 = and more on #telecare, housing, health and care from @scope @Habinteg @LSEnews @_Silverlinks housinglin.org.uk/nl/view.cfm?ni…
More old people in hospital as community care 'starved' – Age UK gu.com/p/4df8p/stw
#HFFA Sue Adams challenges us about continuing negative language about ageing. We are all getting older & all still as different as before
useful tool from silverlinks to help us plan ahead as we age: bit.ly/17hxly3.
Silverlinks launches "Thinking Ahead:Housing,Care& Related Finance" interactive teach yourself pack for older people whttp://bit.ly/17hxly3
If you work with volunteers see this useful guide to DBS checks blogs.ncvo.org.uk/2015/09/16/a-g… … via @NCVO
Have the changes to #socialcare after the #CareAct 2014 affected you? @IndependentAge would love your thoughts: bit.ly/1VBO3fM
BBC News - Is the cap on care costs doomed? bbc.co.uk/news/health-33…
Yesterday staff and @_Silverlinks volunteers got to know each other better at our Bristol office

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