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Children’s school achievements almost doubled in a project involving older people

In these days when experts talk about the importance of bringing the generations together, Downshall primary school in Essex has shown how it’s done, resulting in extraordinary benefits for both the children and the older people involved.

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There is no ageism in the Ancient of Days

A recent survey found that employees over 50 are scared to admit it for fear their age will count against them, and two in five believe their age will bar them from promotion or pay rises. But there's no ageism in the Ancient of Days.

Unadorned clay pots: the best gift for the lonely at Christmas

Louise Morse, Media and External Relations Manager at Pilgrims' Friend Society, shares why being together can be the greatest gift at Christmas.

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Why Christian care makes a difference

Sylvia Clovey, Marketing and Communications Manager at Pilgrims' Friend Society, shares why Christian care makes a difference in later life.

Pilgrim Gardens – where God puts the lonely in families

Mandy Smith, manager at Pilgrim Gardens, shares about family life at the retired living community in Leicester.

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Community living at Strathclyde House

Ann Goodwin, Chaplain at Strathclyde House, introduces us to the latest addition to the Pilgrims' Friend Society family.

Two ‘Excellence’ Awards at Bethany – and an entrance to Heaven

There were double celebrations at our Bethany home in Plymouth as the Local Authority’s Social Services, Bridget Buckley, presented it with two ‘Excellence’ awards.

Onward Christian soldier

Great-grandfather Bob Seare thought his ministry years were behind him. But he is busier than ever...

Taking the gospel to Britain's care home congregations

Croydon pastor Felix Appiah is urging Elim churches to join him in winning souls for Christ by ministering in care homes.

This is how we want all frail older people to be cared for

After a report on older people dying while waiting for care, Louise Morse shares our vision for fulfilled living in later life.

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