Resources

Gardening Tips for Older People – Individuals

Published 2020. Tips for individuals to help them continue enjoy gardening.

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Gardening Tips for Older People – Groups

Published 2020. Tips for groups, community gardens and professionals to help them support older people they know and work with continue to enjoy gardening.

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Getting Enough to Drink – Food Buddies Quick Tips

Published 2020. This resource gives Tips for Getting Enough to Drink, sharing the tips and experiences of older people living with dementia, and their friends, family and carers. Food Buddies develops practical help for older people, people living with dementia and other people who sometimes have problems around food. We are trying to make life easier for people, staying safe and continuing to shop, cook and enjoy food.

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Tips for making friends and supporting friendships

Published 2020. This guide gives tips for families and individuals who want to start new friendships and keep existing friendships going. It can be hard to make friends in the best of times but restrictions on where you go and who you meet makes it even harder, so our tips include online and offline spaces and Covid-19 safety.

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Video calling – a guide to the different options

Published 2020. Video calling can be a great way to keep in touch, especially when meeting in person is not an option. There are many different platforms and apps to choose from, in this guide we have compared the ones which are easy to use and free.

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How-to guide for joining a Teams video call

Published 2020. This simple guide from the Families Wellbeing project can help you get started using Microsoft Teams to take part in online events and activities.

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