Our Services

We are Age UK Isle of Wight and our mission is to support local older people to improve their quality of life, whatever their situation. We are a completely independent charity that works solely on the Isle of Wight.

All of our services are designed to work directly with an older person, or enable their family, friends, or carers to promote independence and support health and wellbeing.

Helping you to stay informed and connected

Information and Advice Services

We provide free independent, impartial and confidential information and advice on almost any topic.

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Welfare Benefits Advice

We run a free and confidential service for anyone over 50 years of age who requires help or assistance with their benefits, or support to make a claim.

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The Good Neighbour Scheme

The Good Neighbour Scheme offers volunteer support and reassurance for older people with no-one to turn to.

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Active Networks Social Clubs

Meet new people, make friends, have a chat, have a good laugh and enjoy various activities. Open to all, our welcoming social clubs run fortnightly across the Island.

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Community Memory Groups

Bringing people together who have memory loss, i.e. have dementia, for weekly Cognitive Stimulation memory therapy and social activities.

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Digital Inclusion Project

Helping people to access computers and tablets so they can keep in touch with family and friends, shop online, research health information, access support and more!

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Men in Sheds

A place where men can enjoy the company of others, work together on projects, hobbies, share skills, and give something positive back to the community.

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Helping you to stay healthy

Care Navigator Service

Care Navigators help people to navigate the health and social care system, they listen to what is important to the individual and discuss how to achieve their goals.

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The Support at Home Service

Offering short-term practical and emotional support at home following a discharge from hospital, helping you get back on your feet.

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LGBT Hate Crime & Domestic Abuse Support

Safe, confidential and impartial support for people aged 50+ on the Isle of Wight experiencing hate crime and/or domestic abuse.

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Toenail Cutting Service

As we grow older, something as simple as cutting our own toenails can become much harder, or even impossible. Our fully trained team help.

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Age Friendly Island

Working together to make the Isle of Wight a great place to grow old

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Helping you to live well at home

Just About You

Do you, or someone you know, need a hand to live well at home? Our friendly & trustworthy personal assistants can help you with a range of tasks.

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Handyperson Service

Our small repairs team can undertake small jobs with no charge for labour to help you stay safe and comfortable in your own home.

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Home Safe Service

For all of those jobs around the house you’ve been meaning to do, let our experienced, reliable and trusted tradespeople do the work for a very competitive hourly rate.

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Sitting Service

Our friendly and trustworthy staff offer a little bit of time out for those caring for another, without worrying, knowing that the person you care for is in safe hands.

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HomeShare

Are you aged 50+ and living in a home that's starting to feel on the big side? Share your home with confidence in a carefully checked match which suits your interests, practical needs and lifestyle.

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Gardening Service

Are you struggling to maintain your garden or simply need your lawn mowing? We can put you in touch with self-employed, experienced gardeners for any of your gardening needs.

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