Our services
Age UK Cambridgeshire & Peterborough offers a variety of services for older people and their carers.
Current Services Status
Covid-19 has affected the delivery of all services - check the table
Information and Advice
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Information and Advice
Free and confidential information and advice for older people, carers and family members.
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Girton Older Residents' Co-ordinator
The Older Residents’ Co-ordinator aims to develop links and provisions for older people living in the South Cambridgeshire village of Girton.
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Visiting Support Service for Older People
This service provides extra support for older people when most needed; particularly when experiencing a difficult period.
Social Opportunities
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Sharing Time
We can visit you in your own home for one hour per week for company and conversation to help prevent feelings of loneliness
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Day Services
We offer opportunities for older people to socialise, enjoy activities, entertainment and a meal, helping to maintain independence and support for carers.
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Friendship Clubs
we have Friendship Clubs across Peterborough most of which meet once a week offering a placeto enjoy others company
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Venue/Room Hire, Talks & Presentations
We have rooms available to hire at our Peterborough and Cambridge Premises. We give FREE talks and presentations on a variety of subjects.
Practical Support
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Home Support Service
Help with tasks around the home, for example cleaning, laundry and ironing.
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Cambridgeshire Handyperson Service
Aims to prevent falls and accidents by offering a FREE Personal Assessment, Home Safety Check and arranging for small jobs to be carried out.
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Community Wardens Service
We have a team of wardens in certain areas helping people in later life to live in their own homes.
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Covid 19 Response Services
During the Coronavirus outbreak we have adapted a number of our services to respond to needs. This includes a shopping and prescription delivery service and keep in touch telephone calls. See our current services status.