Our services
Age UK South Gloucestershire offers services for older people and their carers.
Our services
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Activity Day Centres
Our person-centred and specialised activities programme offers a two-course lunch and accessible transport for older people at venues across South Gloucestershire.
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Befriending
Befriending support both in person and on the phone for older people who are lonely and struggle to leave their home. Friendly volunteers provide a weekly call and catch up or a bit of company.
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Community Services Programme
The Community Services Programme provides a tailored plan of group and one-to-one activities both inside the home and within the community (subject to any COVID-19 restrictions in place).
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Memory Connections
‘Memory Connections’, our new Dementia Maintenance Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (MCST) Service is a weekly one- to two-hour-long programme of meaningful and stimulating activities supporting older people living with mild to moderate dementia.
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Foot Care
We offer a nail cutting service to help older people in South Gloucestershire stay comfortable and safe on their feet.
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Information and Advice
We offer free information and advice for older people, carers and family members, including on welfare benefits provided by our specialist advisers.
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Reconnect
The Reconnect service supports older people experiencing loneliness to help them to connect with new friends in their community.
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Free Will Writing Service
Age UK South Gloucestershire offers a free will writing service in conjunction with Wards Solicitors.