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WELCOME TO WSF

Logo WSF Welland Seniors Forum was set up in 2002 as a watchdog for the concerns of older people.

Our public meetings are held five times a year, at the United Reformed Church Hall in Pinchbeck Road, Spalding.
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Anyone aged 55 or over and lives within the South Holland District Council area is welcome to attend the Forum and you are cordially invited to attend any of our meetings.

Membership is FREE! Just turn up at a meeting! See calendar for dates and speaker information.

We invite speakers who provide information on useful services and activities or specialists in a topic of particular concern and an opportunity to meet and chat with others.

Alternatively, please feel free to contact us via the contact form in the menu above.

Aims of a Forum

Old folk group

Communication

* To exchange ideas.
* Share important information.
* Represent the views of older people.
* Enable the voices of older people to be heard collectively.

Co-ordination

* To create opportunities for organisations supporting older people and individuals to share experiences.
* To monitor new services and developments which affect older people.

Consultation

* To ensure the organisations working with older people understand what we want.
* To influence policy and practice as local and national level.

What sort of people belong to forums?

Old folk group
* Forums are run by older people for older people and those in the area are free to join.

* Open meetings are held frequently when speakers are invited to talk about topics of interest or concern.

* Membership is FREE and members can keep up to date via our website or checking the local press.


Data Protection

Any personal information provided will be kept kept on our database in accordance with Data Protection guidance and the EU GDPR.
YOUR DETAILS WILL NOT BE PASSED TO OTHER ORGANISATIONS.
We would be obliged if members would ensure that they periodically update their information / membership to keep our records up to date.
All those registered have the right to have their data erased, however this will mean we cannot communicate to keep you up to date.