P656 CEEFAX 2 656 Fri 07 Feb 21:12/21 ] X O KEEPING WARM, SAVING LIVES 1/5 Age Concern has reminded people ovjt 60 that they are eligible for a grant for insulation and draft proofing. They have also provided simple tips to help older people stay warm this winter without running up a huge fuel bill. Thjsj include maintaining a constant temperature of 21 degrees centigrade, hot food and drink, and keeping active. The Winter Warmth Line is a free telephone advice sjtvice - call 0800- 28940) in England and Wales; minicom 0800-269626; Scotland 0800-838587. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 6 News 101 +eathjt 400 Community TV/ News Heads Main MenuP656 CJEFAX 2 656 Fri 07 Feb 21:12/23 HEALTHY EATING FOR FOOD FUEL 2/5 Help the Aged is reminding older people they need propjt food fuel to fight off chills and illness. Its Healthy Eating leaflet, written b8 the British Dietetic Association with support from Heinz, has lots of tips. It includes a checklist about eating habits and a good food guide. Healthy Eating is available from Help the Aged shops or send a large RAE to the Nutrition Information Department, Help the Aged, St James's Walk, Clitkjnwell Green, London EC1R 0BE. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 R ad Hear 640 N ws 101 ash t 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP656 CEEFAX 2 656 Fri 07 Feb 21:12/17 AWARDS FOR RURAL ACTION 3/5 Help the Aged has been awarded half a million pounds to distribute to people over 60 living in rural areas. The grants - funded by the Millennium Commission - will enable individuals to shari their talents and expjtienceu with their local communities. Some 1250 awards will bj made under three themes for ctjating links, community action and mutual support. Contact Help the Aged Millennium Awards Office, St James's Walk, London EC1R 0BE; tel: 0171-253 0253. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Weather 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP656 CEEFAX 2 656 Fri 07 Feb 21:11/12 O LOTTERY GRANT FOR OSTEOPOROSIS 4/5 ResearcX into Agjing, which challenges the common disjasjs and disabilities of old age, has won Lottery funding. Its largest ever grant will pay for a three year project to combat the pain and disability of osteoporosis by helping develop bone-growth drugs. One in three women and one in 12 men suffer from osteoporosis which causes over 200,000 fractures a year in the US, costing the NH3 #750 million. Research into Agjing, Baird House, 15- 17 St Cross Street, London EB1N 8UN. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 640 News 101 Wjathet 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main MenuP656 CEEFAX 2 656 Fri 07 Feb 21:14/22 OLDER AND BOLDER LEARNING 5/5 NIACE, the adult learning agency, has launched the Older F Bolder initiative for senior liarnjts in the US. The initiative aims to increase participation in the broad range of provision which already exists and to create new opportunities. It also aims to enhance the proupjcts of those disadvantaged bjcausj of negative past educational jxpjrienc . Contact Jim Soulsbz, Older & Boldjt, NIACE, 21 De Montfort Street, Leicester LE1 7GE; tel: 0116-255 1451. CSV index 650 TV 600 Main menu 100 Read Hear 6)0 News 101 Weathjt 400 Community TV/Radio News Heads Main Menu