Help us support the older community this festive season. We are seeking donations of gifts to give a bit of festive cheer to an older person this Christmas, or to support us with our fundraising to enable us to continue supporting older people all year round! You can find collection points at various supermarkets & at our head offices between November & December - Email or call us to find out how you can donate!
Below is our range of services brought to you by our dedicated and caring team of advisors, support workers,volunteers and supporters.
Our aim with this guide is to bring information together, so you and your family can have a useful reference booklet that you can pick up as and when you need to.
Contact us for a printed copy, or click on the link to download a copy
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Some changes are afoot at our Headquarters, we have some exciting building works taking place to enable us to offer community groups and private appointments from our head office!
We can't wait to see the final results and look forward to seeing more of you as we open the space up to new activities and services!
More information to follow!
This July we hosted our First Ever Summertime Fayre, on the great field in Poundbury, we had local traders, live music and delicious food! Despite the downpour, the sun soon came back out and a great time was had by all and monied raised to support the work that we do for older people in our communities!
The event was such a roaring sucess we have already begun planning the next one! Keep an eye on the website for more information!
Our Newsletters are back!!
Our newsletters will keep you up to speed with what is going on within the charity, including information on new services, events and activities that you can get involved in!
You can sign up to be added to either our postal mailing list, or email list by sending a request to fundraising@ageuknswd.org.uk
At Age UK North, South & West Dorset, we are working all year round to reach out to isolated older people. Your support will help us to continue tackling loneliness with our befriending scheme. Make a difference to a persons life. You can donate online by clicking the link, or for more information please Email our incredible Fundraising Team: fundraising@ageuknswd.org.uk Tel: 01305 269 444
Need a bit of help with your finances? We have advice to help. Our Welfare and Benefits Team have many years of experience of helping people with their finances.
Our Information and Advice Team are on hand to provide you with free information - Everyday we help older people access the benefits they are entitled to and help them discover ways in which to improve the quality of their lives.
Looking for a bit of extra help? Our Home Support and Handy Person Service may be able to assist. We don't provide personal care but we can help with those everyday chores, and small projects around the house