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A successful first Greater Manchester Active Ageing Week

By GreaterSport | 14 August 2019

The inaugural Greater Manchester (GM) Active Ageing Week took place from July 29th – August 2nd 2019 aiming to encourage and enable older adults to move more within everyday life to benefit their mental and physical health and to reduce social isolation.

Free Activities to help Greater Manchester Residents through the Winter

By GreaterSport | 12 January 2021

Starting today, there will be hundreds of free activities on offer to help older Greater Manchester residents through the winter, especially those living with dementia.

Join us for Greater Manchester Active Ageing Week

By GreaterSport | 11 July 2019

From 29th July to 2nd August we will be celebrating Greater Manchester Active Ageing Week, where we'll be celebrating and promoting physical activity for older adults across the region

Age UK and Bolton Arena launch new walking football programme for older people in Bolton

By Bolton Age UK and Bolton Arena | 27 January 2022

Age UK has launched a new walking football programme at Bolton Arena, for older people in Bolton.

The role of workplaces to support wellbeing for people in mid to later life

By Beth Mitchell, GreaterSport | 27 October 2021

During GreaterSport’s Workplace Wellbeing focussed week, Beth Mitchell, GreaterSport’s Active Ageing lead explores strength and balance within the workplace.

Greater Manchester Falls Prevention: Delivering Integration and Reconditioning

By GM Moving | 27 January 2022

Falls are a major public health issue, being the second major cause of death and disability after road traffic accidents.