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Thousands of older people have made lasting friendships, or simply enjoyed a chat when they wanted one, through our free Telephone Friendship Service and the Silver Line helpline.
Sign up as a volunteer for the telephone friendship service to talk to older people to help loneliness and isolation.
Engage your employees by volunteering to make a weekly friendship call to a lonely older person.
How our Telephone Friendship Service is offering older people new ways to be creative.
Caitlin, a volunteer for our telephone friendship service, explains how chess lessons brought her and her friend Sydney closer together.
Linda, a member of the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service, discusses her relationship with her great-grandson, Cayden.
explains why we need more volunteers for the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service and how rewarding the service is for older people and their telephone friends alike.
Age UK talks to Ann, who uses the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service, about her lifelong devotion to animals and the many benefits of owning pets.
provide the vital information‚ advice and services that help millions of older people. Donate by telephone To make a one-off donation or set up a regular gift over the phone, call us on freephone 0800 077
of older age to life. Age UK storyteller Rosemary shares her experience of using the Age UK Telephone Friendship Service.