Community groups and social activities
What does it do?
To help prevent isolation and depression in older people its essential that good mental health is maintained. Research has shown that people who have a better social life have a better immune system and physical health.
3rd sector and voluntary groups run social activities such as tea dances for older people as a chance to socialise and get some exercise.
Small cost, big difference
3rd sector and voluntary groups run social activities such as tea dances for older people as a chance to socialise and get some exercise.
Small cost, big difference
Who it is for?
For older people
Where it is available?
Local service (East Northamptonshire, Kettering, South Northamptonshire, Wellingborough, Corby, Daventry, Northampton).
How to access or apply for it:
To find out about activities, forums, events, news and to give your views, visit the Northants 50+ network's website at http://www.northantsfiftyplus.co.uk
Age Concern Northamptonshire at http://www.acnorthants.org.uk
Age Concern Northamptonshire at http://www.acnorthants.org.uk
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Info last updated:
16/08/2011

Provider

Customer Service Centre, John Dryden House, Northampton, NN4 7YD