Free to call 8am – 7pm 365 days a year
Get a free weekly friendship call. We'll match you with one of our volunteers. Our service is flexible to suit the different needs of everyone who takes part.
Why do we value old objects over older people? Age UK is here to change how we age.
Here's how, with your support, Age UK is supporting older people through the cost of living crisis.
A range of products to help you make the most of later life are available through Age UK Trading, with profits given to the charity.
the safety, welfare and wellbeing of its staff and volunteers and acknowledges that working alone brings with it inherent risks. Staff and volunteers at Age UK should feel empowered to take reasonable ... approach to workingalone. The guidelines and procedures within this document aim to assist staff and volunteers to work both flexibly and safely.Who does the policy apply to? The Age UK lone working policy
Policy Position Paper Volunteering (England) December 2022 Everyone should have access to accessible and welcoming volunteering opportunities, enabling older people to contribute to their ... communities. Volunteering in later life Later life is a time when many people wish to donate time to help others and make an active contribution to civic and community life. Volunteering can enable people
Prize Lottery/Raffle No. County 25000. 60038943 East Sussex 5000. R90017452 West Yorkshire 2500. R4232559 Kent 2000. 316307 Dorset 1500. R2900087 South Yorkshire 1000. R5572035 Midlothian 300. 2028394 Wigtownshire 150. 1908866 Oxfordshire 100. R1334583 Gloucestershire 50. R4594865 Worcestershire 10. 413 Shropshire 10. 916 Middlesex 10. 3621 Buckinghamshire 10. 2084204 Fife 10. 5265 London 10.
Keep in touch ● H ave a buddy system in place. This could be a volunteer manager or colleague at your organisation. Or it could just be someone you trust, like a friend or relative. Let this person know ... number so they can reach you in case they don’t hear from you by a pre-agreed time. ● I f you’re volunteering for a local Age UK and your safety buddy/contact is concerned about you, they can contact the
Engagement & volunteering Briefing Last updated: October 2010 This briefing explores older peoples’ involvement in volunteering and politics. Nearly 4.9 million people aged 65 and over in England (58%) ... (58%) take part in volunteering or civic engagement.1 In our own Age UK survey we found that 41% of people over retirement age in the UK volunteer on a regular basis (this could be formally or informally)