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World Elder Abuse Awareness Day Friday 15 June 2007
Events
Southern Cross Homes Elizabeth McConnell - Will be abseilling down the forth Rd Bridge. We wish you best!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Alexandra, Amethyst, Clumber Court, Eastfield, GateFord, Heeley Bank, Hesselwood, Ladyfield, Laurete Court, Silverwood, Warneford - All participating in its A Knockout Day Argyle House , Astoria Park, Glenmoor House, Lucas Court, Pitchley Court, Priory Court, and Willowbrook House in Northampton will be collecting residents of all the above homes in a min bus to take part in activities at Glenmoor and finish the night with a BBQ
Aarondale - Summer Fayre Aberford Hall - Leeds - Activities Day and a member of staff is dying his hair blonde Abergaw - Balloon Race Accocks Green - Scarf knitting session and Boston Tea Party Acorn House - Raffle and Coffee Morning Adelaide - Raffle and Coffee Morning Aldergrove Manor - Wolverhampton -Raffle, Bring and Buy coffee Morning Alexandra Care Centre - Lewisham - Coffee Morning Alexandra Court- Nearly new stall and coffee morning Almond View - Coffee Morning Appleton Lodge - Dress up and visit local pubs Argyle House - BBQ Arden Valley - Cake Sale and Coffee Morning Asbourne- Strawberry Cream Tea Ashbrooke - Sponsored Walk Ashgrange - Walsall - Animal Party - All day 15 June- Animals being brought in from local conservation society AshGrove - Hounslow - Coffee Morning/afternoon Tea Ashgrove - Dudley- Pampering Day Ashington Grange - BBQ Ashmead - Open Day Ashton View - Fancy Dress/Pub Crawl Aspen Court - Sponsored silence by Team Manager Astley Grange- Raffle/Football Draw Aston House - Party/slave auction and car wash Astoria Park - Quiz Avalon - Mansfield - Notts - 16 June - 2pm - Summer Fair Averil House- Garden Party Avonbridge - Social Evening and Raffle Bankwood - Duffield - Derbyshire -Foods of Orient Day Bargood - Sponsored Car Wash, tea and biscuits Barleystone - Coffee Morning and pub collection Baytreecourt - Sponsored waxing, car washing and baby pictures Beech Court - Stawberries and Cream Tea/Quiz Beeches (Notts) - 15 June - Admin Marilyn coast to coast walk/cycle and coffee morning Bellevue - C&W day with Hot Dogs, Candy Floss and popcorn Bishopsgate Lodge- Bishop Aukland - Coffee Morning and Fancy Dress Blackmill - Mufti Day Bleinham Care Centre - Ickenham- Ruislip - BBQ and Raffle Bon Accord - Raffle and Party Day Bowood Court - Coffee Morning and Raffle Bowood Mews - Redditch, Worcs- Coffee Morning Bramley Court - non uniform day Bramley Grove - Coffee Morning and non uniform day Brandon House - Garden Party Brook House- Thamesmead- 15 June -All Day -Theme day and Raffle in the week Broome End- Strawberry Tea Bryden House- Wheelchair push and barbeque Cairne Lodge - Arbroath - 16 June - 2pm - Afternoon Tea and Stalls Cedars/Larches - coffee morning and car boot sale and market Stall Cedar Grange- Strawberry Tea Chapel Level - non uniform day, sponsored silence, car wash Chapel Lodge - Fancy Dress and Car Wash Charnwood- Garden Party Chatsworth Grange - Intake - Sheffield- Quiz Chaseview - Sponsored Novelty Walk Chester House- Cheese and Wine event Churchview - Bishop Auckland- Co Durham- Coffee Morning and Tombola Churchview - Caerphilly - All Day - non uniform day, name the baby competition, Raffle and name number of sweets in jar Clarendon - South Norwood - Raffle Come Abbas Manor - Dorset - Coffee Morning and Mufti Day Copland Care Home - Wembley - Coffee Morning and Raffle Cottage - Musical Evening Croft House - Coffee Morning Crown Meadow - Radio crown Dalewood View - Tea Dance and Raffle Daneside Mews - Show Jumping Deangate - Raffle of donated Furniture Dingle Meadow - Oldbury, W Midlands - Garden Party Dovedale Court - Wednesbury - Car Wash Durban House - A big breakfast and a tombola Eastfield House - Steve Sullivan is doing a sponsored walk Eckington Court - BBQ and Open Garden Party Elvy Court - Sittingbourne- Kent - 15 June- Raffle Fernwood Court - Walsall - Open Day and Coffee Morning Grovensor House - 15 June - Quiz and Raffle, Phil Willis MP attending. Half Acre - Radcliffe Manchester - Sponsored Walk Harley Grange - Stoneygate- Leicester - 9-5pm - Name the Bear and collections with a twist!!!! Harmony House - Nuneaton - 1 May - 10-2pm - Open Day - Coffee and cream cake event Haunton Hall - Tamworh - Sponsored bed push Haythorne Place - Sheffield - Sponsored Fish Heartlands- Open Day and Raffle Highfields - Canterbury - 15 June - Display in ASDA - 16 June Coffee morning, BBQ and flower display Hinkley Park - Leicester - Coffee Morning and Car Wash Hodgehill -Car Boot Sale Holbeche House- Wolverhampton - Guess the Bay Picture Hollies - Reading - 15 June - 2pm - Raffle and 25 May - Afternoon Tea Party Howgate House - Bradford - 11 April until 16 June - Loose change in a tin being collected. Hulton - Nelson Lancashire - Car Wash Hulton Care Centre - Middlton - Manchester - Balloon Race Hungerford Care Centre - Cream Tea/Raffle Pm on the 15 June Jack Dormand - Wheelchair Push Kenilworth Grange- Cream Teas, entertainer and Raffle Kersley Wood -Garden Party - 29 May Kilburn - Wheelchair Race Kings Court - Coffee Morning Kings Park - Ashton under Lyme - Presentation and awareness event Kingsland - Co Down - Ireland - 9 June - 3pm - Wine and Cheese Kingswood - Dress down and guess weight of cake Lady Astor Court - Slough- 16 June - 12-4pm - Fun in the Sun - including mini festival, face painting and Bouncy Castle Larkland - Coffee/sherry Morning Longfield - Raffle and coffee morning Long Meadow - Matlock - Derbyshire- Car Boot Sale Lyndon Hall- West Bromich - Coffee Morning Maple Lodge - Halewood - Liverpool - Will be having a sponsored Leg Wax for one of their male carers. We wish him the best Marketing Dept - Sponsored 10K in Glasgow Milner House - Leatherhead - 15 June 3-5pm - Afternoon Tea Middleton Manor- Essex- Mad Hairdo Day Milverton Gates - Coventry - Strawberry Tea and Sponsored Walk Molescroft - 4 course meal for visitors Moorend Place - Quiz, Raffle - Phil Willis MP attending Moorhouse Farm - Ashington - BBQ Nayland House - Colchester - 15 June-3pm- Afternoon Tea Party with Competitions Nether Hall - Swadlincote- Sports Day Nigtingale - Co Tyrone - Open House/ Coffee Morning Norfolk House - Weybridge - 16 June - 1pm-4.30pm - Summer Fete and Open Day Northview - Summer Fayre, Bad Taste Day and Raffles. Oaklands - Wartime Party Oaktree Mews - Raffle Orchards - Garden Party and Barbeque Orchard Manor- Belfast Marathon Parklands - Manchester- Sponsored walk, guess the weight of cake, sponsored silence Pelham Grove - Cheese and Wine day Pendle - Sponsored Walk Pitchill - Salford Priors - Table Top Sale Priory Gardens - Pontefract - June 14 - 7.00pm - Pub Game and Quiz with entertainment Pytchley Court - Half Marathon by activities coordinator Ravenscroft - Trowbridge - Wiltshire - Garden Party with Entertainment and Balloon Race Ravenstone - Droitwich - Coffee Morning Redbrick Court - Barbeque Redhill - Barbeque Redmill - coffee morning Ridgeway - Co Durham - Pie and Peas and fancy dress walk Riverview Care Centre- Reading - 15 June - 3pm - Cream Tea and Raffle Rockingham - artwork exhibition Rosebridgecourt - Fancy Dress and baked bean bath. Rose Court - Sponsored Walk Rosewood Court Care Centre - All Day - 15 June - Asian Day - All Staff wearing Asian Clothes, Asian Food. Roxborough - Car Wash Rugby Care Centre- Warwicks - Garden Fete Rushall - Home Baking Sampford - Melksham - Coffee Morning and garden fete. Selly Park - Summer Fayre St Augustines - Garden Party St Dunstans - Pontypool - 15 June - Sponsored Walk - 16 June concert in the home St Georges - Telford - Coffee/tea Dance St Helens - Special message for special people board, come as you please day. St Mary's - Summer Fare, sponsored parachute jump Silver Birches - Rake , Hants - 23 June - 5 Mile Crazy Walk to Petersfield Spiers Care home - Beith - North Ayrshire - 15, 16 and 18th June - Big Breakfast and Wacky Dressing Day Springwater (Notts) - abseill by Acting Manager Stockton Lodge - Bingo Evening Stoneyford Christian Care Home - Sutton - in- Ashfield - Coffee Morning Sunningdale House- Fancy Dress and karokee Swallownest - clairvoyance Swan House - Ghost Theme Walk Sycamores/Poplars - Entertainment for local sheltered housing The Gables - Afternoon Tea The Hollies- Raffle The Oaks - Tea and Cake event The Retreat - Armagh, N Ireland - Bag Packing in the supermarket The Willows - Loughborough - 14 June - Cream Tea and name the dog competition. The Windmill - Slough - Coffee Morning Three Bridges - Latchford - 18 June - 10.30-2.30pm - Bring and Buy Coffee Morning and Cake Stall Throckley - Prize Bingo, Raffle, Buffet and Wine Torrance Lodge - Sponsored Beard shaving and Walk Trafalgar House - 15 June - Themed Garden Party, raffle and Bran tub. Trinity - Barbeque Tudor Grange - Coffee Morning/Bric a brac and entertainer Victoria Gardens - Car wash and Race night Victoria Manor - Coventry - Tea Party Victoria Mews - Coventry - Garden Fete Victoria Park- Coventry - Garden Fete and Coffee Morning Westworlds - Burton Joyce - Nottingham - Mexican evening and sponsored care wash Willow Court- Lincoln - 10.30-12pm - Coffee Morning Windsor Court - Goole - Coffee Morning Windsor Lodge - Coffee Morning and Raffle Woodbury House - Reading - Race Night - 15 June - 7pm Woodside Court - Tug of war between homes Wolsey Lodge - Fun Run and leg waxing for male carer. Woodside Court- Tug of war between homes Whitchchurch Nursing Home - Bristol- 15 June - 3pm - Cream Tea Windsor Lodge - 15 June - Coffee morning and raffle. Wymeswold - Cake Stall, and push around town Wyncroft - Coffee Morning
Fourseasons Healthcare Admiral Court - Hartlepool - 15 June - 2pm - Western Theme and BBQ Antrim Care Home - Antrim - N Ireland - 1 June - Silly Staff Day - 15 June - Fun Day with BBQ, Irish dancers, magic show, bouncy castle. Ashcroft Care Home - Chesterfield, Derbyshire- 15 June - 2.00pm - Awareness Day Tea Party with Frankie Forrune Ashurst Park - Tunbridge Wells - 15 June - 10-1pm , 2-5pm - Open Day and seminar Aspen Lodge, Skegness - 15 June - 10-12pm - Design a Tie Competition/ Coffee Morning Balmoral - Woodhouse- Sheffield - Fun Day Bamatyne Lodge - Peterlee, Co Durham - 15 June - 1pm - Sponsored Walk by staff Bamford Grange - Stockport - 17 June - 3pm - BBQ and Live Entertainer Beauley Home - Woodstone Village, Durham - 15 June - 10am onwards - Fun Day - including Bouncy Castle, Barbeque and Fortune Teller. Beech House - Barton-on-Humber - Lincs - Dressing up day Berwick Care Centre - Berwick-upon-Tweed - Guess the doll's name Bewick Lodge - Newcastle upon Tyne - 15 June - 2pm - Coffee Afternoon. Bickleigh Down - Plymouth - 15 June - 11am - Karaoke, Coffee Morning, Raffle and Staff in Fancy Dress Bracknell - Berks - 15 June - 2pm - Sing a long with Staff Burlam Rd Care Home - Middlesborough - 7 June - BBQ Cameron House - Elton, Bury - 15 June- 2.30pm - Forties Karakoe and home baking Camphill , Ballymena, Co Antrim - 15 June - 7pm - Jumble Sale Chapel View - Barnsley - 9-5pm- 4 Staff will be doing a sponsored silence. Cherry Trees - Barnsley - 15 June -10am - Strawberry Fun Day Cotswold Spa - Broadway, Worcs - 13 June - 2pm - Reminiscence Afternoon and Strawberry Cream Tea Dane House, Brighton - 15 June - 2pm - Residents/Family and Staff will be doing a walk in Fancy Dress. Doulton Court Sutton-on-Sea, Lincolnshire - 16 June - 10am - Coffee Morning and Raffle Dray Court- Guildford- 15 June - 12.00pm - Buffet followed by horse racing by staff. Drumragh - Omagh - 15 June - White T Shirt Day Earls Lodge - Wakefield - 15 June - All Day - Car Wash and interior cleaning Eastlands, Taverham, Norfolk - 15 June - 4pm - Afternoon Tea East Riding - Ashington - 6pm - Cheese and Wine Party and party ganes Elms Care Homes - Lincs - 15 June - 4.00pm-7.00pm - Garage Sale and jumble sale Flowerdown - Winchester - Raising Awareness Gosmore- - Coffee Morning and Raffle Gotton Manor - Taunton - 11am - Coffee Morning and musician Grove House - Wirral- 14 June - 2pm - Sponsored Walk with staff, resdients and visitors. Haddon House - Ilkeston - 15 June- Washing Cars HallCroft - Hucknull, Notts - 15 June, All Day - Name the baby photograph,Coffee morning, Wear a silly outfit for the day. Hamilton House - Buckingham - 15 June - 2.00pm - Coffee Afternoon Highfield Care Home- Ware- Herts - 15 June -11am onwards- Singing entertainment and Raffle Highstone Mews Care Home - Barnsley - 15 June -2.00pm - Fun Day - including Wheelchair Race, Raffle, Strawberry Tea and Tombola. Hillside Lodge, Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland - 15 June - 2pm - Name the Teddy in Reception Hilltop Manor - Stoke on Trent - 15 June - 2pm - Strawberry Cream Tea Hollie Hill- Stanley - Co Durham - 15 June - 5.30pm - Sponsored walk from Hollie Hill to Chester Le Street Kestral Lodge - Kirby in Ashfield, Notts - 15 June- All Day - Wheelchair push, side stalls and cream tea Kimpton Care Home - Kimpton, Surrey- 15 June , 9-5pm - Car Washing/mini exhibition/mini workshops Kingsmead - Swindon - 15 June - 10.30am - Coffee Morning and Open Day La Haule - St Brelade- Jersey - 15 June - Walk like an egyptian, fancy dress in the high st Lawn Park - Sutton-in-Ashfield - 15 June - 11am - Coffee Morning with Raffle, tombola and bric-a-brac Layden Court - Maltby - 3pm - Tea Party Lea Green Court Care Home - Newcastle - 15 June - 2pm-4pm - International Coffee afternoon. Marquis Court - Hednesford- Staffs- 15 June- 10.30am- Coffee Morning Meadowbrook - Ellesmere- Shropshire - 16 June - 2.00pm - Annual Summer Fete Norwood Green - Southall, Middlesex- 15 June - 4.30pm - Garden Party with BBQ, Entertainer and Tombola Orchard Court - Taunton - 15 June - 10am-12pm - Coffee and Cake Sale Osbourne Court - Herts- Tea Dance Palace House - Burnley - 15 June - All Day - Garden Party Park Farm Lodge- Tamworth, Staffordshire- 14 June - 3pm - Tea Party and Entertainer Park House - Wellingborough - Fete - With Raffle Pine Meadows - Staffordshire - 15 June - 10.30am - Coffee Morning and Bric-a brac stalls Preston Glades - Lancashire - 10.30-12.00 - Coffee Morning supported by Sir Tom Finley Rathmena - Ballyclare - 15 June - 10.30am-12.30pm - Coffee Morning. Ringshill - Huntingdon - 14 June - 10-2pm - Information Stall and Coffee Morning with Raffle. Rosedale Manor- Cheshire - 10am- Car Boot Sale Rydal - Darlington - 15 June -2.30pm-3.30pm -Giving away lollipops and balloons and cakes Silversprings, St Brekde, Jersey - 15 June - Hawaiian Day Southpark - York - W/C 11 June - Collection tin in Home , Residents art and craft exhibition. South Quay - Blyth - 17 June- 10am -Sponsored Walk St Catherine's - Bolton - Guess number of sweets and Raffle St Mary's - Croswick- Norfolk - 15 June - 10am - Coffee Morning Strathearn Court - Belfast - Staff will be doing a sponsored 5 mile walk on 15 June 2pm Summerdale Court - Ilford- Essex- 11-4pm - BBQ with side stalls and entertainment Sutton Valenco - Maidstone- 15 June - 10.30am-12.30pm - Coffee Morning and Raffle The Branksome - Buxton - Derbyshire - 15 June - 12-4pm - Packing shopping in Waitrose The Grange - Colne, Lancashire- 16 June - 10-3pm - Tea/Coffee Day, Face Painting and Balloon Race The Headington - Oxford- 20 June- 2.30pm - Garden Party The Laurel Care Home - Hetton-Le-Hole - 15 June - 2pm - Coffee Morning, Tombola, Bottle Stall , Home Baked Stall and Raffle Weston Park - Macclesfield - Afternoon Tea - 2.30pm Whiteabbey - Co Antrim - 9 June - 11-1pm - Car Boot Sale and Fun Day Willoughby Grange Care Home - Lincolnshire - 15 June - Coffee and biscuits, Bingo Game Wyndthorpe Hall Care Home - Doncaster, S Yorkshire - 15 June - 3.30pm - Bouncy Castle, face painting, Tombola, Balloon Race , roundabouts etc Yale Court Nursing Home - Whitby - 9 June - 2pm - Jumble Sale, cake and plant stall and Treasure Hunt.
We have 6 Runners in the London 10K on July 1 2007. We wish them all the best. If you would like to sponsor them, please go to www.justgiving.com Glenn Trafford & Hambis Delaney from Capita Care (www.justgiving.com/glenntrafford) Bonnie Woods, Peter Woods, Rebecca Rowsell, Jane Lees – all from Colliers Healthcare (www.justgiving.com/colliershealthcare
Our very own Rosanna Thurlow will be at Clapham Common Tube Stn on the 15 June raising awareness and fundraising. Please look out for her and give your support.
AdeptGroup - Douglas Court - Ivy Square - Derby - 1pm- Sponsored Walk by staff and residents. Moat House Retirement Home - Leicester- Hawaiian Sports Day and Pub Walk Anchor - Beverley Court - Gateshead- 15 June - 10am - Coffee Morning Craegmoor Group - Oaks Care Centre - New Eltham- 15 June - 2pm - Tea Afternoon with cake stall and Tea Dance
Sunrise Senior Living - Southbourne - Bournemouth - 14 June - 12-4pm - District Nurse Drop in Lunch Life Style PLC - Derwent Lodge - Feltham - 15 June - 2.30pm-4.00pm - Evening Tea and talk on elder abuse Peabody Trust - Darwin Court, 1 Crail Rd, London - will be holding an awareness day 10am-4pm. Kingfisher Housing Association - Basingstoke - Staff Awareness Day. ExcelCare Holdings - Westport Care Centre - London - E1 - 9-5pm - Selling purple roses, Raffle of purple bears. Manager being sponsored to wear a purple dinosaur for the day. Notting Hill Housing Penfold Court - London - NW8 - Morning Tea with Information session on Elder Abuse Elgin Close Resource Centre - London - W12 - 15 June 1.30pm - Information Talk, Team Quiz and Special cakes for the day Servitehouses - Vincent Naughton Court - Birkenhead - 2pm - 15 June - Strawberry Tea and Awareness Afternoon
HSE - Elder Abuse Conference - Protection and Empowerment - Melno Park Hotel , Galway - 9am-12.45pm - Click here for full details
Kings College - Seminar on Elder Abuse - 15 June - 12.00pm-2.30pm Henriette
Raphael Function Room (Henriette Raphael House), part of the Guy’s Campus
(King’s College) – please see attached map http://www.kcl.ac.uk/about/campuses/guys-det.html Preventing
Elder Abuse: What do we really know? International comparisons and the Speaking
- Prof Karl Pillemer of
Careforce Group PLC - Will be holding Coffee Mornings on June 15 across 29 of their Branch's in the UK. Their will also be raising awareness in their local shopping centres. Stevenage Head Office - will have a stand in Stevenage Town Centre by the clock between 11am and 3pm and also holding a Raffle at their Head Office Colchester and Coine will be jointly hosting coffee mornings in Local Sheltered Housing and giving talks to staff and tenants to raise awareness. Hatfield on 13 June will be holding a coffee morning at The Jim Macdonald Day Centre and The Workforce Development Team will give talks to the staff and tenants Essex - Will be holding a Raffle and a coffee morning Stowmarket - will be holding a coffee morning and having a gazebo with Raffles and competitions Hemsworth - will be opening up the regional office for coffee and going into the Town Centre. They will also be holding a Raffle Waterbeach and Live - joint coffee Morning and Raffle Cam Care St Neots and Peterborough - Coffee Morning in their local church and a collection in Market Square Barnsley - Coffee Morning Wakefield - holding an event in their Local Community Centre Stevenage - Coffee Morning in the training room Ipswich - Coffee Morning and Raffle
Orbit Housing Association - 11 Cullum Rd, Bury St Edmonds - 10 June - 2-4pm - Open Gardens - Awareness Day and collecting
Shoosmiths Solicitors - Lock House, Nottingham - Seminar for professionals working with Older People. A Sponsored readathon with school children.
Places For People - Guildford Grange, Sheffield - 15 June - Coffee Morning. Ekta Ekta Project will be performing a play to raise awareness of elder abuse for WEAAD. We will be performing these plays to elderly groups. EKTA PROJECT ACTION FOR ASIAN ELDERS AND CARERS. Froud Community Centre 1 Toronto Ave Manor Park London E12 5JF North Wales Adult Protection Forum A vintage fire engine is to make its way across North Wales on 15 June to mark World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The fire engine, supplied courtesy of Colin Knowleson MBE from Slaters of Abergele, will be travelling from Llangefni to Wrexham, stopping in each county along the way. Representatives of North Wales’s six Adult Protection Committees, civic dignitaries and other supporters will sign a parchment scroll expressing their commitment to promote the welfare of vulnerable adults and to help safeguard them from abuse. The scroll will travel with the fire engine and when completed will be presented to the Welsh Assembly Government to emphasise the commitment across North Wales to stop the abuse of vulnerable adults.
Surrey Safeguarding Adults Board have decided to have its Safeguarding Adults Awareness week w/b 11th June as it ties in nicely to World Elder Abuse Awareness Day.
East Sussex - Safeguarding Adults Team - Launching their new Policy and Procedures - 7th June
Newcastle - Safeguarding Adults Unit and Policy and Procedures - Launching their new unit - 12 June - 1-2pm - - Venue - Pandon Committee Room - Civic Centre, Barnes Bridge, Newcastle upon Tyne. Dame Denise Platt attending.
London Borough of Barking and Dagenham - Will be be having information stands all day on 15 June at various locations including Queens and King George Hospital, Council offices and PCT London Borough of Enfield - will be having a stall in Enfield Shopping centre giving advice on abuse and handing out leaflets London Borough Of Merton - Information booths from Wednesday 13 June to Friday 15 June at the civic offices Coventry Vulnerable Adult Protection Committee will be staffing a presentation in the main foyer of the University Hospital of Coventry & Warwickshire - formerly Walsgrave Hospital - to help promote WEAAD. There will be staff and information from the Vulnerable Adult Protection Team, Coventry PCT, West Midlands Police Community Safety Team, the Coventry Healthy Living Collaborative - a multi-agency group working particularly to raise the quality of care provided in residential care for Older People in Coventry - the UHCW NHS Trust and the Coventry Domestic Violence and Abuse Partnership present as part of the presentation. Southampton City Council - will be holding an event called Enough is Enough from 11-15 June everyday . This will be to raise awareness all week with a conference on the 15th. The event will be at the Civic Centre, Civic Rd, Southampton. Lewisham - Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults - Will be holding an event called Helping Older People to Stay Safe - Events Area - Lewisham Shopping Centre, Lewisham , London, SE13 - Crime Prevention, Trading Standards and Voluntary Organisations will be giving advice and information to older people on how to avoid abuse. Greenwich Social Services - Will be holding Tea Dance at Woolwich Public Hall and releasing 90 Balloons , representing referrals to Safeguarding Adults services 2006-2007 Worcestershire Council will again mark this day. Activities will include information displays in venues such as GP surgeries, colleges and libraries. Coffee mornings will be held around the county attended by councillors and covered by the local press." Mater Miseri Cordiae Hospital - Dublin - will be holding 2 lectures on Elder abuse - Amanda Phelan and Ann O Loughis will be giving the talks
Airedale NHS Trust - Airedale General Hospital - Displays stands throughout the hospital
St Pancras Hospital - Older People Services will be doing an event in their staff canteen to raise awareness on 15 June from 12.00pm until 1.00pm.
King George Hospital - Goodmayes, Essex - 15 June - 9-4pm - Information stand.
University College London Hospital - Euston Rd - 15 June - 10am-2pm - launch of the UCLH Safeguarding Adults Guidelines - will be having a stand to raise awareness in their main atrium Manor Hospital - Walsall - Awareness Sessions
Blackpool Fylde and Wyre Hospitals NHS Trust - Victoria Hospital - Will be holding an awareness day
Barbara Hatch - Service Manager, Adult
Services - City of London Karen Littleford (Shropshire Partners in Care) and partners from Shropshire County Council Adult Protection Team (Peter Clarke, Sarah Bland, Claire Williams), Shropshire Primary Care Trust (Joanne Ellison) and the Care Workforce Development Partnership (Amy Simpson, Claire Smout) will be taking part in a sponsored White Water Rafting event at Canolfan Tryweryn (near Bala, Gwynedd ) on Friday June 15th. The aim is to raise awareness of issues around elder abuse and to once again highlight this issue at a local level in Shropshire with the event is taking place on World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 2007. Bowbrook House Residential Home from Shrewsbury, are supporting this event with several staff members volunteering to participate in a second raft.
Edward Mullenger - Will be snorkellling 17 Miles on 15 June from Ely where he lives to Cambridge. Please sponsor him - you can support him by going to www.justgiving.com/elderprotection.
Rathbone Training - Workington , Cumbria - will be doing tasks for people such as car washing, shopping, market stall.
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