OCTOBER 2021, ISSUE 10 FREE MAKING GENEROUS THE MOS TO YOUR HO F USE See pag SILVER SUNDAY e 16 VOLUNTEERS CHEER UP ELDERLY RESIDENTS Around 70 selfless volunteers worked from dawn to dusk on Silver Sunday to bring joy to elderly residents in Amersham and...
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OCTOBER 2021, ISSUE 10 FREE MAKING GENEROUS THE MOS TO YOUR HO F USE See pag SILVER SUNDAY e 16 VOLUNTEERS CHEER UP ELDERLY RESIDENTS Around 70 selfless volunteers worked from dawn to dusk on Silver Sunday to bring joy to elderly residents in Amersham and surrounding areas. The annual event on Sunday, October 3, which Buckinghamshire councillor Mimi Harker OBE (pictured centre) has been a local ambassador for since 2014, is part of a national initiative to tackle loneliness and isolation among elderly people. While Silver Sunday usually involves an event at the Amersham Community Centre where people of all generations come together and host fun and free activities for older people, in 2020 and 2021, volunteers instead visited elderly residents in their care homes and houses due to the... CONTINUED ON PAGES 20 & 21... mylocalNEWSnews To advertise with AMERSHAM distributed call FREE 01442to220180 homes in | Amersham EVERY MONTH | October 2021 | 1 www.mynewsmag.co.uk
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