As an independent local charity, separate from the national Age UK organisation, we raise our own funds to support, empower and connect older people across the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames only, helping them to enjoy fulfilling, healthy and independent lives in later years.
Meet our team at your local library on the following Tuesdays, from 10am to 4pm:
Castelnau – Tuesday 29th September (Money & Benefits Clinic & Falls Prevention)
East Sheen – Tuesday 27th October (Digital Technology Clinic)
Ham – Tuesday 24th November (Money & Benefits Clinics)
Richmond Lending - Tuesday 8th December (Wellbeing Activities Demo & Dementia Clinic)
Hampton – Tuesday 26th January (Money & Benefits Clinic)
Teddington - Tuesday 9h February (Wellbeing Activities Demo & Digital Technology)
Richmond Lending- Tuesday 23rd February (Wellbeing Activities Demo & Dementia Clinic)
Twickenham – Tuesday 9th March (Wellbeing Activities Demo & Dementia Clinic)
Whitton – Tuesday 23rd March (Digital Technology Clinic)
We’re currently experiencing issues with our phone lines, which may result in some calls being disconnected. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience while we investigate and resolve the issue.
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Our Advice Helpline provides free & confidential information for older people, families and carers throughout Richmond upon Thames by phone or email. Anyone can contact the helpline with an issue involving an older person - we will do our best to help, or find someone who can. We may also offer a home visit or appointment to deal with some issues.
If you are over state pension age (66 plus) and living in Richmond upon Thames, please contact our Money & Benefits team for free, impartial and confidential advice on benefits, grants and other financial support available.
Our Home Services team help with practical jobs around the home, such as help with DIY, gardening and housekeeping.
At Age UK Richmond we provide an extensive borough wide programme of activities covering health, fitness & social activities, companionship & education and learning opportunities.
Visit our Dementia support page for information on the services and help available in Richmond upon Thames for people living with Dementia, their family and carers.
Age UK Richmond has partnered with two local legal firms, Perfectly Legal and Parsonage & Co, to provide a new free will writing service for older residents of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.
We provide Information and Advice for older people, their friends and carers. We advise on a range of issues, from housing and money matters to finding a reputable local supplier.
Our Home Services team help with practical jobs around the home, such as help with DIY, gardening and housekeeping.
We provide a wide range of actvitiies to promote good health and wellbeing in various locations across the borough. If you want to learn a new skill, join an exercise group or find opportunities to meet new people, then we've something for you!
Do you need help to purchase essential items such as white goods or paying utility bills? You may be entitled to a grant.
Do you live in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames? Our partnership of 21 local charities supports adults of all ages to live independently, improve wellbeing and stay connected with their local community.
See how you can support Age UK Richmond to help us make a difference to the lives of older people.
Visit Age UK National's dedicated scam and fraud information webpage to learn more about phone, postal, doorstep, email, pension and investment scams.
Join your local neighbourhood watch.
Ask your bank/building society/police force for Little Book of Big Scams (Fifth Edition) (nbcc.police.uk)
Download Age UK National's staying safe online guide.
Download NatWest guides to doorstep scammers and telephone scammers.
SCAM EMAILS APPEARING TO BE FROM AGE UK RICHMOND UPON THAMES
Please be aware that we do not ask for payment for our services by email. If you are receiving emails that appear to be from Age UK Richmond of this nature, please mark as 'spam' and delete.
Our quality marks
Age UK Richmond has achieved the Age UK Charity Quality Standard (CQS), June 26 - June 29. The CQS is externally assessed by quality assessment experts, SGS.
Age UK Richmond has achieved Age UK's Advice Quality Standard.
