Our Mission, Vision, Values and Aims
by Julian Lloyd, CE0, Oct 2019
Age UK Hilingdon, Harrow and Brent merged on the 1st July 2018. One of my key tasks following us joining force was to develop and agree a joint mission, vision, values and aims. This work has now been completed and you can read more about these below
Our Mission:-
To make later life better in Hillingdon, Harrow and Brent
Our Vision:-
To create a world where everyone can love later life
Our Values:-
- Caring about what we do and the needs of older people being representative and grounded in the community
- Respect for the choices of older people
- Valuing diversity of different ethnicities, gender, ages, experiences and cultural backgrounds
- Accessible, Responsive and Enabling in our approach
- Professional in our approach
- Accountable to all our stakeholders
Our Aims:-
The aims of Age UK Hillingdon, Harrow and Brent are to:-
- Increase the number of older people benefitting from our services
- Reduce isolation for older people and particularly older people living alone
- Increase our net contribution to Hillingdon, Harrow and Brent
- Improve the quality of life for older people using our services, as evidenced by reporting that they are better able to:
- 1. Look after their home and keep safe
- 2. Look after themselves and retain their independence
- 3. Maintain their health and wellbeing
- 4. Keep in touch with people and life
- 5. Manage their money
Watch this space for more details on the plans we have to ensure our aims become reality in 2022-2025, or to find out more Click here to contact us