Support during Coronavirus epidemic
Our telephone lines are manned Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm - 01254 266620
Winter Wellbeing Packs
Please ask us to receive a free winter wellbeing pack full of hints and tips for keeping warm and well this winter plus delicious recipes, crafts and puzzles to try. The pack also contains a handy room thermometer and a pen.
News and information
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Charity shop reopens
Our Charity shop at 3 Market Street, Darwen will reopen on Monday 12th April. We will be accepting donations between 9am and 10am and between 4pm and 5pm. Customer opening hours are 10am to 4pm
We expect to be very busy with donations in the first few days of opening so please bear with us as we have limited space. If you have a large quantity to donate and are struggling to get to the shop within the donation times please ring us on 01254 773446
We are unable to collect donations sorry
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Are you living with dementia or a carer of someone who is? We need to hear your views about the support and services you received post diagnosis, what helped and if there are any gaps. This research will help inform our service provision. If you would prefer to talk to someone or a paper form get in touch and this can be arranged
01254 266620
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45 years of being there for older people
We are celebrating our 45th birthday this year and are asking people to support us by taking on a 45 themed challenge this year and get sponsored to raise vital funds. Could you run or cycle 45 km, run a mile every day for 45 days or challenge yourself in a different way. You can set up a challenge easily via our Just Giving on the link below or ask us for a sponsor form
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We can offer telephone support to anyone who wants to get online, do their banking or order prescriptions online or needs some help to get the most from a digital device such as a smartphone, tablet or laptop. Our friendly tutors will give you step by step instructions and will support you until you feel confident. Give us a ring Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm or contact us via the form below
Our quality marks
Age UK Blackburn with Darwen has achieved the Age UK Charity Quality Standard (CQS). The CQS is externally assessed by quality assessment experts, SGS.