The key areas that TED delivered in were Louth, Horncastle, Mablethorpe, Sutton-on-Sea and Skegness. Although there was wider delivery across Woodhall Spa, Chapel St Leonards and Alford. The Programme looked to help organise self-sustaining Friendship Groups within communities, conduct Age-friendly Business assessments and worked with a variety of Delivery Partners to reach a wider community and to also conduct research into the challenges over 50s face as they reach retirement.
Our engagement with over 50s and partners, evaluation, research and delivery throughout the programme provided an evidence base about the needs and gaps in provision for socially isolated over 50s in East Lindsey. This continued to be supplemented with evidence gathered via the TED Well-being Survey (CMF), TED events, and our TED beneficiaries.
We were working towards the following strategic themes: