How do I contact Age UK?
For more information call the Age UK Advice Line on 0800 678 1602.
What can Age Concern help with?
Not all services take place in every area, but all local Age UKs will be able to help you find what you’re looking for.
- Cafes and restaurants.
- Day centres.
- Exercise & physical activity.
- Foot care.
- Handyperson services.
- Home help.
- IT Training courses.
- Social activities.
What support do Age UK offer?
Age UK is the country’s leading charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. We provide companionship, advice and support for older people who need it most.
What is the difference between Age UK and Age Concern?
Age UK is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, formed on 25 February 2009, and launched on 1 April 2009, which combined the operations of the previously separate charities Age Concern England and Help the Aged to form the UK’s largest charity for older people.
What benefits am I entitled to at 66?
Here are some of the benefits for pensioners and older people for which you may be eligible:
- Pension Credit.
- Cold Weather Payment.
- Winter Fuel Payment.
- Disability Living Allowance.
- Personal Independence Payment.
- Carer’s Allowance.
- Attendance Allowance.
- Bereavement Support Payment.
What age does age Concern Help?
Age UK is the country’s leading charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. The over-60s is the fastest-growing group in society and there are more of us than ever before.
What age is considered elderly in UK?
65
Generally, someone over the age of 65 might be considered an older person. However, it is not easy to apply a strict definition because people can biologically age at different rates so, for example, someone aged 75 may be healthier than someone aged 60.
Where to get information and advice for Exeter?
To contact the Information and Advice service for the City of Exeter , please use the following link to our friends at Age UK Devon who will be able to assist with your enquiry.
How does Age UK Exeter help older people?
Age UK Exeter services for older people are wide ranging, Please click on a service from the list below for more information. If you have poor mobility or low confidence, it can be a struggle to stay connected to your local community. By working with you, our Enablers can help you remain living independently in your own home.
Is there an Age UK service in Devon?
Age UK Devon offers a free and confidential information and advice service for older people, their families and carers. You can access our information and advice service in a number of ways. By email: [email protected]
Is there an Age UK shop in Exeter?
Age UK Exeter provides a variety of ways for you or someone in your family to not feel quite so alone. Our shop is an Aladdins Cave of recycled tools, garden equipment and handmade wooden items all crafted by local older men at our workshop in St Thomas.