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have made lasting friendships, or simply enjoyed a chat when they wanted one, through our free Telephone Friendship Service and the Silver Line helpline.
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.
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Sign up as a volunteer for the telephone friendship service to talk to older people to help loneliness and isolation.
The Telephone Friendship Service is Age UK's award-winning national telephone befriending service where volunteers from a range of corporate partners make a weekly 20-minute call to a lonely older ... reach those most in need. Why should we become a Corporate Member of the Telephone Friendship Service? It's easy – the Telephone Friendship Service is a bite-sized volunteering opportunity for your employees
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Dr Elizabeth Webb examines the numbers of coronavirus deaths, and which sources we can trust for an accurate picture.
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.