Stories and Case Studies

Hazel volunteers as a trustee of Cross Gates & District Good Neighbours' Scheme and a table host of their initiative, Shared Tables.

Community activist Ben Barker lives in Southville, Bristol and is responsible for pioneering the ‘The Toilet Map of Bedminster’.

Now retired for 13 years, Kevin is the Age-friendly Champion for Nettlestone and Seaview as part of the Age-Friendly Isle Project in the Isle of Wight.

Diana Findley, Chairperson of the Scottish Older People's Assembly, gives some insight into her involvement with the Assembly and how she has helped her community become more age-friendly.

How Age UK Isle of Wight developed training to help service providers become more age-friendly.

"I waited nearly two years for my walk-in shower. But it's good. It's worth it."

This is Beryl's experience of self-funding a wet room from a firm canvassing door-to-door.

Nottingham’s Take a seat campaign aims to tackle issues of social isolation one seat at a time.