Advantage Magazine

Read the summer edition of our magazine that provides information, inspiration and ideas to empower Scotland's older people, their families and carers.

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Age Scotland Helpline

Our helpline is a free, confidential phone service for older people, their carers and families in Scotland.

Our skilled advisers provide information and advice on a range of topics. We also provide friendship for when you just need a friendly chat.

It's free to call on 0800 12 44 222 and available Monday to Friday 9am-5pm.

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We want to make Scotland the best place to grow older.

Supporting Communities

We work with groups and organisations across the country to make Scotland's communities better places for older people.

Community Development

Tackling loneliness and social isolation

We tackle loneliness through our campaigning and influencing work, as well as through the delivery of practical services and support.

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Our training workshops

We run workshops in the community and in workplaces on important issues affecting older people today, from age inclusion to dementia awareness to accessing financial support.

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Age Scotland is the national charity for older people. We work to improve the lives of everyone over the age of 50 so that they can love later life.

Our vision is a Scotland which is the best place in the world to grow older. Our mission is to inspire, involve and empower older people in Scotland, and influence others, so that people in Scotland enjoy better later lives.

Find out more about our work