The Platinum Appeal
What could you do to help us raise £150,000 to support older people in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin?
Our services for you
Need advice?
We offer you free, confidential and expert advice through our information service. If you need to know about social care, housing, scams or legal issues, we are here to help.
Feeling lonely?
Our volunteers can visit you in your own home, provide a regular telephone call for a friendly chat or accompany you to access social activities in your neighbourhood.
Need support?
Our home support workers can carry out everyday tasks that an older person may find difficult to manage, helping older people to maintain independence in their own homes.
Help with benefits
Need a bit of help with your finances? We have advice to help.
Dementia support
We can provide support for people living with dementia and their carers.
Day centres
Our day centres across the county offer friendship, activities and comfort.
Latest news
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Make care fair
Published on 20 February 2020 10:19 AM
Sign Age UK’s Make Care Fair petition to demand that the government keeps their promise to fix our broken care system.
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Exercising body and mind
Published on 19 February 2020 11:27 AM
We’re working with national charities and local provider Energize to promote the benefits of physical activity.
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Flood alerts continue
Published on 18 February 2020 10:31 AM
We're urging people to check in on their older friends, family and neighbours as flooding in the region continues.
How you can help
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Go shopping
Bag a bargain or donate something you no longer need at one of our shops.
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Donate to us
Could you make a one-off or regular donation to help support local older people?
Our quality marks
Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin has achieved the Age UK Charity Quality Standard (CQS). The CQS is externally assessed by quality assessment experts, SGS.