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LinkAge is working in partnership with Changes Bristol to launch a new peer support group for over 55s. Whether the difficulties being experienced are to do with retirement, bereavement, loss of a job, isolation, or general wellbeing the meeting will be beneficial to you.

Yesterday saw the Summer of Age celebration event, a culmination of a summer of sensational intergenerational activity. With just over 100 people attending we heard all about what took place, when, where and most importantly why.

Vice and Virtue is an oral history project on the history of Old Market charting the area’s vibrancy as a retail, entertainment and transport hub to it’s decline and resurgence in recent years. They are looking for memories, photos, & memorabilia of your experience of living or working in Old Market.

We have had another jam pack week of intergenerational activities including; graffiti, ping pong, art, IT, bush craft and lots more! Come along to the showcase event on 28th to find out what we have been doing and more importantly why.

Sharing the joy of singing: LinkAge arranged for the MX elders singing group (Golden Oldies) to visit Blaise Court, Lawrence Weston to encourage the residents there to share the joy of singing (and dancing) to popular songs

Would you like to help shape projects that bring Young People and Older People together in a meaningful way? The chance to share your skills, knowledge and experience with others?

Would you like to help shape projects that bring Young People and Older People together in a meaningful way? The chance to share your skills, knowledge and experience with others?

Would you like to help shape projects that bring Young People and Older People together in a meaningful way? The chance to share your skills, knowledge and experience with others?

Thursday 7th August saw a fantastic games session kicking off at the Sea Mills Boys and Girls Club. There was a brilliant turnout of both older adults and young people.