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Category Archives: Older people

Merton launches new care scheme

24 September 2013by

Merton Council has just launched its Dignity in Care Scheme as part of the Celebrating Age celebrations. 

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Health and social care, Older people
Celebrating Age Festival launch at Wimbledon Piazza

Merton kicks off Celebrating Age Festival 2013

2 September 2013by

This year’s Celebrating Age Festival launched its programme at the Piazza in Wimbledon with the help of performers from a number of community groups for older people in Merton.

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Older people

Don’t lose your cash to scammers

6 August 2013by

Merton Council’s trading standards team is warning residents to be on their guard against cold callers after an elderly lady was conned into handing over £550.

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Older people

Celebrating Age Festival booking line is now open

22 July 2013by

Merton’s over 50s can now book themselves onto one of many exciting courses on offer at this year’s Celebrating Age Festival.

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Events, Older people

Merton Council set to recruit Older People’s Champion

15 September 2011by Merton Web Team

Merton Council is calling on residents to apply to become a volunteer Older People’s Champion. The successful applicant will work to raise the status and profile of over 50s in […]

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Older people

Merton launches Celebrating Age Festival 2010

27 August 2010by Merton Web Team

This year’s Celebrating Age Festival 2010 launched today (Friday 27 August) at SavaCentre in Colliers Wood. Performers from a number of community groups for older people in the borough showcased […]

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Older people

Merton kick starts Celebrating Age Festival 2009

21 August 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton’s Celebrating Age Festival 2009 will be kicking off to a spectacular start when it launches on Friday 28 August in Colliers Wood. Older members from a range of community […]

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Older people

Merton gets ready to celebrate age

3 August 2009by Merton Web Team

Merton’s Celebrating Age Festival is just weeks away and residents are being urged to persuade friends and neighbours to join them, get out and enjoy the fun. The festival, coordinated […]

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Older people

Energy advice day helps tackle fuel poverty

3 October 2008by Merton Web Team

An energy advice day to help residents in Merton get the most out of their income throughout the winter months will take place at the Civic Centre on Friday 17 […]

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Older people

International food fair celebrates festival finale

23 September 2008by Merton Web Team

Merton’s older food enthusiasts will have an opportunity to sample some of the tastiest flavours of the world this Friday, 26 September at an international food fair to mark the […]

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Older people
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