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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) is observed annually on June 15th to raise awareness about the abuse and neglect of older people and was officially recognised by the United…
Read More‘Tell me the old, old story… of Jesus and His love’, the Easter story is certainly both old and about Jesus’ love. The question therefore is not ‘what’ but ‘how’.…
Read MoreRetirement is an exciting opportunity as well as a time of significant change and challenge. Here are some principles and activities I found particularly helpful as I prepared for life…
Read MoreThis blog was written by Katie Greene, Communications Director at Acts 435, an online giving charity that connects those who want to help with those that need help, by resourcing…
Read MoreOur Dementia Café meets twice a month. On the second Tuesday we sing (and dance!) and on the fourth Tuesday we meet for games, conversation and friendship. 2024 was a…
Read MoreGetting One’s Affairs in Order is an Essential Part of Flourishing in Later Life. William Shakespeare wrote of the seven ages of man [or woman], whereas others now speak of…
Read MoreI’m Sally Bates and I’m Associate Minister at Frinton Free Church, a Baptist church on the North Essex Coast with about 450 members. Frinton is a retirement destination, so about…
Read MoreAt the end of 2024 Faith in Later Life surveyed those of us working and ministering in churches with older people. There were some huge encouragements. Here are some highlights…
Read MoreFriend to Faith in Later Life, Sian Brookes, is currently studying for a Doctorate in Theology at Aberdeen University. She is particularly interested in the role of older people in…
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