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We are an independent local charity, supporting the needs of adults aged 50+ living in County Durham.

We are governed by our own Board of Trustees and are responsible for creating our own income. All the money raised is spent locally and we rely on the generosity of the local community, funders and people like you. This helps us to keep operating services that are so vital to the people of our community. Our staff and volunteers work very hard to keep you safe and well all year round.

We're here to help and support anyone aged over 50 living in County Durham

  • Information and Advice

    We can offer help to make sure you are receiving the correct benefits and services available to you

  • Help at Home

    Our Help at Home service can you help you with shopping support, light gardening, DIY etc 

  • Mental Health & Wellbeing

    Our counselling and support service can offer you a safe and confidential space to talk about your worries

  • Digital Inclusion

    Our FREE digital inclusion service can help you to access digital services and communication

Our Latest News

  • Durham County Council Consultations

    Published on 09 December 2024 02:18 PM

    Durham County Council have several consultations available for members of the public to view and comment on. The Coun...

  • Cuppa Companions

    Published on 09 December 2024 12:00 PM

    Cuppa companions started earlier this year and is very popular.  It is an ideal opportunity to meet new friends, enjo...

  • Improving your strength and balance

    Published on 06 December 2024 12:00 PM

    Our strength and balance sessions in Cotherstone are proving very poplular.  If you would like to take part, contact...

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Age UK Charity Quality 325.jpg Age UK County Durham has acheived the Age UK Charity Quality Standard (CQS).  The CQS is externally assessby quality assessment experts, SGS.

 

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