Age Friendly Whitworth programme for anyone aged 50 is a partnership with the Age Friendly Manchester (AFM) Culture programme.

Joined October 2015
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
#perimenopause #menopause in Black people’s bodies is often met with assumptions: You’re too young. Too strong. Too emotional. Too Black. The result? Delay, denial, and dangerous misdiagnosis.
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
It’s International Day of Older Persons! We want to celebrate all of the older people in our lives who make a huge contribution to our society. We will continue to fight tirelessly to give older people a platform to ensure their voices are heard by Government. #IDOP2024
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
Who likes apple pie? Head over to @OrdsallHall for some delicious apples! 🍏🥧
The fruit is still dropping! If you haven't already - visit us and fill your boots! Donations very welcome 🍎🍏 #ordsallorchard #ordsallhallgardens #organicfruit #organicorchard #ordsallhall
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CADA event next week @WhitworthArt
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
Love this. We care too! Menopause is a workplace issue and can impact on women,trans and non binary people experiencing menopause. Younger generations can experience premature, medical and surgical Menopause too. Let's open up and discuss freely @ManCityCouncil @allontheboard
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
Imagine being unable to access essential services like banking, medical appointments and parking. This is the reality many older people face because of digital exclusion. Read our new report calling for offline accessible routes to essential services: ageuk.org.uk/globalassets/ag…
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
Thank you 👏 @FFEUnyc for your support since 2017 @MACFESTUK @mwartfoundation celebrating #arts & connecting #communities breaking barriers & divisions in society. #spreadhoneynothate @RabnawazA @GMLO_UK @ace_national @WhitworthArt @ChrisSacarabany @samingleson @PatsyKaneEHT
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MACFEST launched last month its 2024 Festival. FFEU is a proud and longtime sponsor of MACFEST - a 16-day festival - led by peace activist @QaisraShahraz with over 50 events celebrating art, literature, music, culture and the heritage of the Muslim diaspora.
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
Moss Side Repair Cafe featured on BBC 4 radio! Listen to people attending Repair Cafe , on You and Yours bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001xv… (40 mins in) Repair Cafe is run by volunteers, helps people save money and reduces their environmental impact! @OMVCS @BBCRadio4 @ManCityCouncil
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Handmade 1. Friday 12thApril 2. Friday 19thApril 3. Friday 26stApril 4. Friday 3rdMay 5. Friday 10thMay 6. Friday 17thMay BREAK 1. Friday 7thJune 2. Friday 14thJune 3. Friday 21rdJune 4. Friday 28thJune 5. Friday 5thJuly 6. Friday 12thJuly Summer holiday
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Age Friendly Whitworth retweeted
We have a new date for our clothing repair workshop! Join @MCCHarpurhey & @StitchedUpCoop this Thursday between 11am-12.30pm at No. 93 Church Lane. To book a place 📨 kate.tite@manchester.gov.uk
We still have a limited number of places available on our @StitchedUpCoop Workshop on Monday - email kate.tite@manchester.gov.uk to reserve your place today! Join us at No. 93 for a drop-in recycling information event between 10.30am-1pm. Hope to see you there!
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