Tweets from Unforgotten Forces, a charity partnership coordinated by Age Scotland aimed at boosting the wellbeing of older ex-service men and women in Scotland.
They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old:
Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.
At the going down of the sun and in the morning
We will remember them.
#RemembranceSunday
We host regional forums for staff and volunteers who support the older ex-Armed Forces community in Scotland, for sharing information, making connections and joining up support. Find out more https://t.co/Xjna810ezA
The @Scotcensus2022 has found 50%+ of veterans are age 65 or older, so our new older veterans awareness webinar is timely - join us 11am-12pm Wed 26 June to explore further.
If you work or volunteer in a community group or service and want to know more about and better support older ex-Armed Forces personnel, we've got a free one-hour webinar to help. 11am-12pm Wed 26th June on MS Teams. Register https://t.co/H0AqXGQFUN @agescotland
We're looking forward to our #CarersWeek 'Supporting carers in Scotland's older ex-Armed Forces webinar this morning at 10am. There's still time to register https://t.co/Mbj8EHfbos
If you work or volunteer in a community group or service and want to know more about and better support older ex-Armed Forces personnel, we've got a free one-hour webinar to help. 11am-12pm Wed 26th June on MS Teams. Register https://t.co/H0AqXGQFUN @agescotland
There's still time to register for our #CarersWeek webinar 10am, Wed 12th June. You'll hear from @agescotland and @CarersScotland about needs, rights and support for carers in the older ex-Armed Forces community. https://t.co/Mbj8EHfbos
Our Sight Scotland Veterans Centre Linburn has Scottish Archery coach hosting weekly archery coaching sessions every Sunday from 10am-4pm.
Equipment and instruction provided.
Interested in honing your skills? Call 0800 035 6409 to speak with Sports and Partnerships today.
Next week is the 80th anniversary of the Normandy Landings with commemorative events to honour those who risked and lost their lives on D-Day. Info on how to take part in Scotland's Salute below ⬇️
Did you know that Age Scotland offers free workshops on a range of topics, including dementia awareness and inclusion, rights-based training for unpaid carers, energy matters, and social security? Take a look at our new blog post for upcoming dates.
https://t.co/EF48oKanpL
We're hosting a webinar to mark Carers Week 2024 on 'Supporting Carers in the Older Ex-Armed Forces Community, featuring @CarersScotland and @AgeScotDementia. Wed 12th June 10am-11.30am. Book here https://t.co/Mbj8EHeDyU
The spring issue of Unforgotten Forces magazine is out now, with stories on veteran-friendly GPs, help to quit smoking and more. https://t.co/sZjbWJ0aOc