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Press Release from Faith in Later Life: Love My Neighbour

By Alex Drew / 31/10/2023 /

Wednesday 1st November 2023 – Immediate Use Press Release from Faith in Later Life: Love My Neighbour to save lives this winter. Every winter there are around 25000-30000 excess deaths…

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Love My Neighbour Campaign

By Alex Drew / 25/10/2023 /

Winter is on its way, and for some of us, with it come thoughts of cosy times by the fire, sipping hot chocolate, making Christmas plans with the family, and…

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A Closer Look at Ageing – UCB and the Salvation Army

By Faith in Later Life / 25/10/2023 / Comments Off on A Closer Look at Ageing – UCB and the Salvation Army

Ageing is a topic that affects us all, directly or indirectly, and at various times during our lives. Whether you’re of Older Age yourself or you’re supporting a loved one…

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You can run but you can’t hide! Why the fear of old age is making aliens of the frailest

By Debs Peyton / 28/09/2023 /

One of Faith in Later Life’s Ambassadors, Silver Cord‘s Debs Peyton shares some of her findings from studies and research she undertook for her recent dissertation… To avoid too much…

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The Great Escaper

By Jeremy Sharpe / 28/09/2023 /

National Director of Linking Lives UK, Jeremy Sharpe was recently able to attend a preview of the film ‘The Great Escaper’ starring Michael Caine and Glenda Jackson: Only weeks after…

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Churches Encouraged to Challenge Ageism in Society Ahead of the International Day of Older Persons

By Faith in Later Life / 22/09/2023 / Comments Off on Churches Encouraged to Challenge Ageism in Society Ahead of the International Day of Older Persons

This Sunday, 1st October, marks the United Nations International Day of Older Persons, with a focus this year on fulfilling the promises of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights for…

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Discover Fresh, God-given Purpose in Retirement

By Sophie Sanders / 15/09/2023 /

We recently asked Sophie Sanders at the London Institute of Contemporary Christianity (LICC) to tell us more about their free resource for people who have retired from paid employment. In…

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Championing the Cause of Older People 

By Faith in Later Life / 21/08/2023 / Comments Off on Championing the Cause of Older People 

This article was originally published on the Baptists Together website. Reposted with permission. Alex Drew, Former Operations Manager at Webnet has moved on to lead the work of Faith in…

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Taking Communication for Granted

By Faith in Later Life / 26/07/2023 / Comments Off on Taking Communication for Granted

A few weeks ago I was invited to speak with Dave Piper from TWR-UK about the loss of communication in the UK, as well as how we as churches should…

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