Six stories, Six towns,100 years celebration

Lived experiences of older and younger people. As part of the 100 years celebration of the City (2025) we have been invited to talk with local older people to identify […]
Christmas Greetings

For many people, there is something magical in the air around Christmas; people feel it and give expression to it in all sorts of ways. Here at the BJF we […]
Tea & Tech session Monday 16th December Cancelled

The Tea & Tech session on the 16th December is cancelled and the next session will be on Monday 27th January 1.30pm to 3.30pm We hope you can join us […]
Pets, Companionship and Ageing

https://youtu.be/VfnAsz8SWyc BJF and a local primary school worked together recently with colleagues from Keele University to explore the subject of pets, companionship and ageing. During our meetings, through conversations and […]
Free Christmas Polymer Clay Session

We are looking forward to welcoming The Clay Hub to Parkfield House for a Christmas Polymer Clay Session on Wednesday 20th November, 10am to 1pm at Parkfield House. We are […]
Tea & Tech: a focus on wellbeing

Tea & Tech session Monday 28th October 1.30 to 3.30pm BJF are excited to invite Dr Ruth Chambers a retired GP, Technology Enabled Care Lead for Staffordshire Sustainability and Transformation […]
World Mental Health Day 2024

World Mental Health Day is celebrated every year on 10 October. This year’s theme set by the World Federation of Mental Health is workplace mental health. The theme highlights the importance […]
Film Launch

We are excited to show you this film about our collaborative project with St John’s CE(A) and Keele University. Join us for the screening of ‘Pets, Companionship and Ageing’.
Celebrating International Day of Older People: 1st October 2024

Across the world on 1st October people will be celebrating the part that older people play in our communities, families and lives generally. Recognising how important it is to include […]
Rita Baines MBE

I was delighted to have been invited to the plaque unveiling of Rita Baines, in Trentham. Rita was a remarkable woman who lived in Trentham and did so much during […]