Grandparenting

Our 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…

Getting 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…

I’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…

At 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…

Friend 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…

Are you highly organised and passionate about helping older people to have faith in later life? We are, and we’re looking for someone to provide comprehensive administrative and communications support…

Friend 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…

For older Christians living in care homes, the local church has a valuable role to play in ensuring they can enjoy a rich spiritual life. Helen Nathan from Pilgrims’ Friend…

In this short blog for Faith in Later Life, Ann, a member of “The Christian Dance Fellowship of Britain”, shares with us some lovely ideas for helping older people to…

Press Release from Faith in Later Life: Love My Neighbour campaign returns for a second year as communities called to save lives this winter. For Immediate Release – Friday, 1st…