Prince of Wales renews his Age Concern patronage
Howard Lake | 4 February 2004 | News
HRH The Prince of Wales has extended his partronage of Age Concern for a further five years.
The Prince, who has been Patron since 1998, recently attended and helped to launch Age Concern’s Business Pledge, a programme to encourage employers to commit to age equality for older people in the workplace.
Gordon Lishman Age Concern England’s Director General said: “The Prince is a member of the babyboomer generation himself and by announcing his extended patronage of Age Concern he is sending an important message to older people that ageing issues are taken seriously.”
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