Saturday 04 September 2010
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Useful links

 

OWEN supporters:

http://www.eastriding.gov.uk

http://www.eastriding.gov.uk/atoz/details.aspx?id=1268

http://www.yorkshire-forward.com

 

Local and regional jobs:

http://www.jobcentreplus.gov.uk/JCP/index.html

 

Directgov – job programmes and advice for the over 50s

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Over50s/index.htm

 

Business Link – employing older workers

http://www.businesslink.gov.uk/bdotg/action/layer?r.l1=1073858787&topicId=1082249786&r.lc=en&r.l2=1079568262&r.s=tl

 

Department for work and pensions age positive information:

http://dwp.gov.uk/agepositive/

 

Adult courses, for the older worker:

http://www.learndirect.co.uk/

 

The experts in age and employment:

http://www.taen.org.uk/index.htm

 

Promoting adult learning:

http://www.niace.org.uk/about-us

 

Download a guide to age and the workplace from the Acas website:

http://www.acas.org.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=588&p=0

 

NHS – your health, your choices, healthy body, healthy employment prospects…

 

For men 45-60

http://www.nhs.uk/LiveWell/Men4060/Pages/Men4060home.aspx

For women 45-60

http://www.nhs.uk/LiveWell/Women4060/Pages/Women4060home.aspx

 

Local recruitment agencies:

 

Grimsby ??      

Scunthorpe ??

Hull ??

http://learning.digitalunite.com/category/beginners-help/

Online guides to using computer, internet etc