An opportunity has arisen for older service users and carers of older people, living or working in the Liverpool area, to become members of the Older People Making it Happen Group.
The Group has been in existence since February, 2010 and we wish to refresh our membership to bring further knowledge and influence to our role.
We particularly welcome and encourage applications from under representative and minority groups.
The aim of the group is to ensure improvement in the quality of life for Older People in Liverpool and achieve the priorities outlined in key strategies for Older People.
We are looking for people who are motivated and committed to moving forward the priorities and to ensure that the Group makes things happen for Older People in Liverpool.
You should be able to communicate effectively with other people and be willing to attend meetings.
The Group meets 6 times a year (bi-monthly) and there are opportunities to join subgroups targeting specific work streams.
Travel expenses are honoured for meetings.
If you wish to apply for a position, please complete the expression of interest form below and return to:
- Colette Sealeaf, Adult Health & Social Care Commissioning, Liverpool City Council, Municipal Buildings, Dale Street, Liverpool, L2 2DH.
- For any more information about the role you can contact Colette at colette.sealeaf@liverpool.gov.uk
The closing date for expressions of interest is Friday, 5th August, 2011.