Our members help older people to lead healthy happy lives and to contribute to community life
The Forum invites all older people’s groups in Castlereagh to join and take an active part in the Forum

Making connections amongst older people and encouraging mutual support

• monthly meetings are a source of support and energy for group leaders
• information and ideas are shared among members
• the Forum develops connections between people with joint activities and programmes, cross community, intergenerational and working with forums from other places

Influencing decision makers to meet the needs of older people

• creating change and representing views of local groups
• information on current affaris
• lobbying and advocacy
• leadership
• representation on public bodies