Helping to keep older people independent and living well longer. Check out what we do
Our telephone lines are manned Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm - 01254 266620
News and information
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Summer Fashion Show
We are holding a fashion show on Friday 15th July in conjunction with Revidge Fold URC and Your Style Boutique in Clitheroe.
This will be a great evening of affordable fashion in good company
Tickets on sale now and both electronic and cash payments are accepted. Message us to secure yours
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Carer Support
If you are a carer and are not sure what help and support is available to you then our handy booklet has it all in one place. You can pick up a copy at our Advice and Information Offices or if you ring 01254 266620 we can post one out to you.
You can also find out more information about being a carer via the link below
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Lancashire LGBT quality mark
It is important to us that older people from all backgrounds and identities feel wecome within our organisation, services and activities.
Our staff all receive LGBT+ awareness training and we are proud to have been awarded the Lancashire LGBT Quality mark for our work
For more information about the rights of older LGBT+ and trans people please see the link below
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Volunteer Nail Cutter needed
Are you a newly qualified podiatry student or maybe a retired health professional who is looking for a volunteer opportunity.
We are looking for a volunteer nail cutter to support our Nailcare service at clinics across the borough - actual times to be agreed.
This service is vital to many older people who are unable to cut their own toenails due to disability or reduced mobility.
Service users receive both a relaxing footbath and nailcare service
Full training is provided
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.