Information and Advice
Age UK Sunderland offers a free and confidential information and advice service for older people, their families and carers.
What benefits can you claim?
Age UK Sunderland continues to offer a reduced Information & Advice service. We are currently only able to accept Information & Advice enquiries from our Essence Service Clients. Our current waiting list is approximately 3 weeks.
All other benefit enquires will be signposted to other local Information & Advice providers.
We would recommend that you utilise the self help links below to also access support
Age UK welfare benefits calculator
Age UK info re cost of living and energy prices
Please bear with us until we are able to reinstate out full Information & Advice Service.
Free booklets and online information
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Read our info guides
Age UK produces free information guides and factsheets on a wide range of topics, including home adaptations, dementia, and advice for carers. You can find a complete list of guides and factsheets on the Age UK national website.
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Find information online
If you prefer to read information online, the Age UK national website has information and advice on many topics, including how to find a care home, how to avoid scams, and Power of Attorney.
Information and Advice Leaflet
Download information below