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    A Recruitment Agency which specialises in connecting the skills and experience of people either approaching or over 50 with the needs of employers.
  • Over 50's (Direct Gov)
  • FirstStop
    Firststop is an advice service on care and housing options provided by Counsel and care, Elderly Accommodation Counsel, Help the Aged and NFHA ltd

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Live Live to the Full

Gateway to Care - April 2010
gatewaytocare@kirklees.gov.uk

Live life to the Full

The information on these PDF documents is intended to encourage and enable those aged 50+ to get the most out of life. It has been taken from a brochure called "Live life to the Full" which was produced in partnership with NHS Kirklees.

We hope you find the information informative and interesting. For a copy of the brochure call Gateway to care on 01484 223000

PDFs

Introduction to Live life to the full (PDF: 133kb)
Helping people over 50 to stay active healthy and well.
A Place to Live (PDF: 187kb)
Chapter 1 - Information on places to live
Support and Daily Living (PDF: 69kb)
Chapter 2 - Information on support and daily living
Keeping Safe at Home (PDF: 136kb)
Chapter 3 - Information on keeping safe at home
Caring for Someone else (PDF: 121kb)
Chapter 4 - Information on caring for someone else
Learning (PDF: 110kb)
Chapter 5 - Information on learning.
Health and Wellbeing (PDF: 95kb)
Chapter 6 - Information on health & wellbeing
Money (PDF: 178kb)
Chapter 7 - Information on money
Getting Involved in your Community (PDF: 75kb)
Chapter 8 - Information on getting involved in your community
Getting out and about (PDF: 121kb)
Chapter 9 - Information on getting out and about
Leisure and Social Activities (PDF: 165kb)
Chapter 10 - Information on leisure and social activities
Respecting different Cultures (PDF: 70kb)
Chapter 11 - Information on respecting different cultures
Information and getting the help you need (PDF: 174kb)
Chapter 12 - Information on getting the help you need
Comments and Feedback form (PDF: 26kb)
Chapter 13 - Comments and feedback form
Vision for older people in Kirklees (PDF 410Kb)
Report identifying what older people in Kirklees have told us is important to them and positively affects their quality of life.
Free driving course for over 50s (PDF: 61kb)
Over 50, and enjoy getting out and about but losing driver confidence? Then why not take part in our free driver training course.
Take up of benefits (PDF: 763kb)
Currently many benefits go unclaimed because those who are entitled to them do not have enough information and it is estimated that 40% of over-65s are not getting the income to which they are entitled.
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