Article: Elderly to be asked over plans for a self-help network.

OLDER people living in the Chapel Allerton district of Leeds are being asked whether they want their area to be covered by the growing network of community self-help schemes known as 'Neighbourhood Networks'.

Most parts of Leeds are already served by local neighbourhood networks.

And a Chapel Allerton group will be one of the final pieces to be fitted into the city-wide jigsaw, becoming the 45th to be set up since the movement started in 1992.

Leeds neighbourhood networks have won national acclaim for their work in supporting older people and helping them remain independently in their own homes for as long as possible. Many of the volunteers ...

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