Information Fairs
Our next Information Fair will be at St Sampson’s Centre on [date to be confirmed]
Details will be available nearer the time.
Bookings – by invitation – for exhibitors will open nearer the time (note that St Sampson’s has limited space).
Our autumn Information Fair was held on 26th September (during the York 50+ Festival) at New Earswick Bowls Club
Booked Exhibitors included:
York 50+ Festival and International Day of Older People;
Age UK York; AWOC York; Older Citizens Advocacy York (OCAY);
Community Bees; Dementia Forward; Minster Lions; Oxford Brookes University; Rotary York Ainsty; York Community Energy;
Carefound Home Care (York); Last Wishes Funerals; Rainbow Care Group York;
And City of York Council – including: Homeshare York; Age Friendly York; Sports and Active Leisure; Health Champions, etc.
A summer Information Fair was held on Wednesday 3rd July at St Sampson’s Centre
Booked Exhibitors included: York 50+ Festival and International Day of Older People, as well as our regular Members/Partners:
HealthWatch York; MySight York; & Older Citizens Advocacy York (OCAY)
Minster Lions; Royal Osteoporosis Society; York Carers Centre; York Community Energy; Last Wishes Funerals
City of York Council – Age Friendly York – also held a ‘Happy to Chat’ opportunity at the event.
An Information Fair was held on Monday 4th March 2024 at New Earswick Folk Hall
Booked Exhibitors included:
AgeUK York; AWOC York; HealthWatch York; MySight York; Older Citizens Advocacy York (OCAY);
Cafe Neuro; Dementia Forward; Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust; Minster Lions; Royal Osteoporosis Society; RNIB; Rotary York Ainsty; Wilberforce Trust; York Carers Centre; York Community Energy; York Neighbours; York Volunteers Centre;
Carefound Home Care (York); Home Instead York; Last Wishes Funerals; Lavender Fields Care Village; Oxmoor Care Consultancy; Promedica24 North Yorkshire; Rainbow Care Group York
Tel: 07965 246193
York Older People’s Assembly, St Sampson’s Centre, Church Street, YORK YO1 8BE
Working for older people in York, we aim to:
- Represent the views of older people in York to decision makers locally and nationally.
- Inform older people about services that are available.
- Identify where needs are not being met.
- Work with the local authority and others to make York an age-friendly city