The NHS in Leeds, along with Leeds City Council, have launched a campaign to raise awareness of bowel cancer and how important it is for people to complete and return their bowel cancer screening kit. In Leeds the testing kit is posted out to people aged between 60 and 69. Completing and returning your testing kit could… Continue reading Your poo can save you!
Category: Community News
Happy Birthday to us!! 20 years of Caring Together
Caring Together is an amazing 20 years old this year! And today we are celebrating with a big party at TJs Club in Woodhouse. 20 years of supporting older people in Woodhouse & Little London We have met some wonderful older people along the way – and we hope to meet more in the next… Continue reading Happy Birthday to us!! 20 years of Caring Together
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Red Nose Day – and a thank you from us!
Today is Red Nose Day – the major fundraising event for Comic Relief. Since its launch in 1988, Red Nose Day has become something of a British institution. It’s the day, every two years, when people across the land can get together and do something funny for money at home, school and work. There’s a… Continue reading Red Nose Day – and a thank you from us!
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Pay as You Feel at Woodhouse tomorrow
The Pay as You Feel Cafe is at Woodhouse Community Centre again tomorrow. From lunchtime onwards. Come along for a nice meal – we don’t know what it will be but it’s sure to be delicious! The cost is very reasonable as it is whatever you feel you can pay. Also today at the Pay… Continue reading Pay as You Feel at Woodhouse tomorrow
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International Women’s Day 2015
Today is International Women’s Day – an event that has been happening since 1911. So today we would like to say Happy Women’s Day to all our female members and volunteers . It’s a day to celebrate women of all ages and we’d like to ask you to take a moment to think about all… Continue reading International Women’s Day 2015
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Caring Together member wins draw
Caring Together member Maria was the lucky winner of a prize draw held by Care & Repair Leeds and their Reminiscence Library. The prize of M&S vouchers was presented at our Midweekers group this week. Congratulations!
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Busy day at Woodhouse
Lots happening at Woodhouse Community Centre today. The Real Junk Food Project are running their fortnightly Pay as You Feel Cafe – lovely meals made from food that would have gone to waste and the Princes Trust are holding a Fun Day from 12noon to 3.30pm. Jumble, books, buns and activities. So you could come… Continue reading Busy day at Woodhouse
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Pay As You Feel Cafe visits Woodhouse
Lovely lunch today at Woodhouse Community Centre thanks to the Pay as You Feel Cafe – run by The Real Junk Food Project
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Zurich help us to spread Christmas Cheer
A big big thank you to the staff at Zurich Insurance company who collected food to make up 20 lovely Christmas hampers for us. The hampers are being distributed to our 20 oldest members and are part of our winter support visits We are very grateful to Zurich for these wonderful gifts at this special… Continue reading Zurich help us to spread Christmas Cheer
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Sporting Memories put our Memoirs Group in the news!
Caring Together’s Memoirs Group have been taking part in the Sporting Memories project recently and this week they have appeared in the Yorkshire Evening Post. “THAT FEELING when Geoff Hurst’s hat trick helped secure victory for England in the 1966 World Cup, the pride when Roger Bannister broke the four-minute mile or even the excitement… Continue reading Sporting Memories put our Memoirs Group in the news!
