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Why Words Matter When It Comes to Ageing
16 February 2024
Language is a powerful tool that shapes our perceptions, attitudes, and behaviours towards others, and when it comes to discussing older adults, the words we ...
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Age UK reveals the challenges millions of older people will face this winter
24 January 2024
A new report ‘We have to take it one day at a time’, launched by Age UK as part of their new campaign ‘Spread the Warmth’, shows the ...
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BBCs ‘Just One Thing’ on Standing on One Leg… for a longer life
15 January 2024
We love Michael Mosley in this episode. Michael helps reveal why the one leg stance is one the best thing you can do for a longer ...
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Roar Wins 2023 ROCCO Community Champion Award!
21 November 2023
On Friday night at the 2023 ROCCO Awards, we were announced as this years winners of the Community Champion Award, and we could not be ...
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Operation Santa – Ho Ho Ho!
3 November 2023
The festive period is getting ever closer. At this time of year, older adults can feel even more isolated and lonely with bad weather restricting ...
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Falls Prevention Awareness Week 2023
17 September 2023
At Roar, we are committed to empowering older adults in Renfrewshire to reduce their risk of falls – which is why we have a jam ...
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“It has been great to see friendships being formed”
13 June 2023
Today we hear from Courtney, who has been on Placement with Roar since February 2023 as part of her Social Work Degree with Glasgow Caledonian Universtiy. aA ...
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Volunteer Week 2023!
7 June 2023
This week, to thank our Volunteers for all of their incredible work, we gave out certificates of appreciation across the board! From those who help ...
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Success for Roar at the Generations Working Together Excellence Awards 2023!
28 April 2023
Roar was presented with the award for “Tackling Age Discrimination And Stereotypes” at the International GWT Conference last month, and we couldn’t be prouder to be ...
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