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Thanks for the shoutout @webofweek! 👏🎶🙌🎼
Have you tried M4D Radio, @MusicforDemUK's free music channel for people living with #dementia and those who care for them? Just choose an era (eg 1950s) and let the #music do its magic. #m4dradio #musicfordementia #powerofmusic #carers bit.ly/3frcEGw
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Wow! Brave lady - at any age.😳
Do you know other thrill-seeking seniors like Beverly who did a wing-walk for her 82nd birthday to raise money for the fabulous @WiltsAirAmbu? #olderpeople bit.ly/3srk5Bt @independentage @AgeingBetter @AgeUKHF @AgeUKWiltshire @LongLifeFunLife @lifeisafestival
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This fabulous article about the power of music is one of ten sourced each week by @webofweek to bring the best of the web to older citizens. Free to sign up to emails.
Purple Angel is an amazing charity giving away FREE MP3 players to help people with Dementia in the UK. Please tell care homes etc. @IndependentAge @AgeingBetter @CreativePathsEM @AgeUKHF @JonAntoine @AgeofCreativity @NamaraNorman #carehomes #dementia bit.ly/3eG2Gku
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Wonderful to be featured by @webofweek If you haven't discovered this yet please check it out! weboftheweek.com/culture/fre…
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Thank you to @webofweek for this! Please check the link... weboftheweek.com/entertainme…
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Be a part of the National Day for Older People this #SilverSundayUK 3rd Oct 2021✨ This year, more than ever, we need your help to support older people in our communities and #tackleloneliness EVERYONE can take part – find out how to get involved at silversunday.org.uk
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It’s #blog day! 5 reasons why & how we can improve our #health and #wellbeing by focusing on #today With #wisdom from a #psychologist, #scientist, #cartoonist, #Buddhist monk, & bear.. in a 3 minute read! Enjoy! #MondayMotivation #LiveForToday howtoagejoyfully.com/blog/li…
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"I have access to an electronic device... I can now speak with family every day & see my grandchildren..." Over 1 million older people in the UK are chronically #lonely. Thanks to @ReconnectionsBH, technology has helped connect Terry to his family. bit.ly/3fy1oGE
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Great site but be prepared to loose a couple of hours watching great internet clips! Not sure that’s a bad thing this time of year 😂
2,200 hits yesterday! Please spread the word about our virtual Advent calendar- raising spirits and helping people with their digital skills. weboftheweek.com @goodthingsfdn @IndependentAge @agespace @AgeingBetter @CitizensOnline1 @AgeUKHF @BTGroup @CratusComm @MaggyPigott
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94-year-old pianist plays deeply beautiful Beethoven. (📹 Tamar Springer)
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This is so uplifting and just wonderful to watch, it so perfectly demonstrates the power of music.🎶🩰 To quote @Philiai on this clip: 'don't ever let anyone tell you age is not beautiful.' #WednesdayWisdom #alzheimers
NYC Prima Ballerina with Alzheimer’s listens to Swan Lake and it all comes back ✨ The most beautiful video you’ll see today! 🎵❤️🩰⠀ ⠀ Spaniard ballerina Marta C. Gonzalez Valencia 2019 - Swan Lake by Tchaikovsky @nycballet⠀ ⠀ #primaballerina #alzheimers #nycballet
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Have you stumbled upon @webofweek? It's a free weekly webpage helping the older generation find safe, interesting and uplifting activities to watch and join in on the internet. You can find all sorts of fun videos, articles, stories and more. Right here: bit.ly/3cls4Zl
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Join 12-year-old Edward Hudson for a behind the scenes guided tour of his family's farm in Flaxton, North #Yorkshire at 2pm today. His enthusiasm is infectious - a #futurefarmer in the making! Intro by Show Director Charles Mills - virtual.greatyorkshireshow.c… #VirtualGYS #yorkshire
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If you know someone who’s not used to finding their way around the virtual world, then introduce them to @webofweek which publishes uplifting articles and ideas every Sunday 😀 This week: learn to play bridge, make mocktails and virtual Wimbledon! 🎉 weboftheweek.com/