Coronavirus Pandemic
Supporting older people and their carers through the pandemic
Latest News
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Boxmoor Good Neighbours - Afternoon Cream Tea
Published on 01 August 2020 12:20 PM
The monotony of self-isolating and lockdown was broken last week for some older residents of Boxmoor ...
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Radio Dacorum Interview
Published on 15 July 2020 10:06 PM
An interview during Small Charities Week on how Age UK Dacorum responded to the pandemic lockdown...
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Knitted Dolls Fundraising
Published on 06 July 2020 02:47 PM
Calling all knitters! Would you like to knit a doll representing the NHS or other essential workers ...
Coronavirus Pandemic Appeal 
Please donate and help us provide vital support services to vulnerable older people in Dacorum.
Volunteering
Would you like to make a difference to the older people in our community? Meet people? Make new friends? Learn new skills? Have fun? There is a wide variety of volunteering opportunities within Age UK Dacorum.
Activities
We run a number of exciting fundraising events throughout the year. Join us to help raise essential funds that will ensure our work with and for older people in Dacorum can continue
Handyperson Service
Do you need help with DIY, repairs and maintenance around the house? We have handypersons to help you with these household jobs. Call us on 01442 259049 for a quote.
Information and Signposting
Our information and signposting service provides help and advice for older people, their families and carers. Call our information line on 01442 259049
Dementia Services/ Cogs Club
We run five 'Cogs' Club in Dacorum. Our Cogs Clubs are modelled based on Cognitive Stimulation Therapy with specially-designed activities to support people experiencing mild to moderate memory problems.
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Combatting Loneliness
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Stay connected and staying safe online
During this lockdown many of us rely on digital technology and the internet to keep in touch with family and friends, find information, order prescriptions, shop, exercise and much more. -
Fighting Dementia
Every three minutes someone in the UK develops dementia. It could be your mum, your brother, your neighbour or your best friend. But despite almost all of us knowing someone affected, two-thirds of people living with dementia report feeling isolated and lonely.
Read Latest News
Keep up to date with the latest news and happenings in Age UK Dacorum here