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We support 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 

  • 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

  • Communities in Motion

    Published on 03 September 2026 02:07 PM

    Communities in Motion is our brand new programme of accessible physical activities for people aged 65 and over and is...

  • Big Knit 2026-28 update

    Published on 02 September 2026 08:46 AM

    The Age UK and innocent smoothie official launch date for their Big Knit campaign during October 2026 and February 20...

  • Health Watch Hospital Discharge Survey

    Published on 25 August 2026 10:46 AM

    Health Watch County Durham want to hear about your experiences after being discharged from hospital Your feedback can...

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 Age UK County Durham has acheived the Age UK Charity Quality Standard (CQS) 

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 The CQS is externally assessby quality assessment experts, BSI.

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