Metcalfe Sensory Garden Now Open!
We’re absolutely delighted to share that our brand-new sensory garden at the Metcalfe Dementia Centre is now officially open!
XBoom
Come along to Age UK Sunderland's brand new community support club - XBoom Expect feel-good classics, a friendly atmosphere, and a brilliant afternoon out, every single week. 📆 Every Tuesday | 🕐 1pm–4pm | 📍 The Emporium | 💃 All welcome
Community Support Clubs
Age UK Sunderland deliver Community Support Clubs that run Monday to Friday at a variety of venues across Sunderland including the Washington and the Coalfield areas and have something for everyone!
Volunteering
Age UK Sunderland volunteers help and support many older and isolated citizens of Sunderland and the surrounding areas. To discuss how you can help please get in touch!
North East Podiatry Service
Age UK Sunderland have partnered with North East Podiatry Service and will be hosting drop in sessions.
How you can help
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Fundraise for us
Do something great and help us be there for older people in Sunderland.
Whatever the idea every single donation, no matter how large or small, makes a difference.
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Age UK Sunderland`s Older People Council
We are always looking at ways to involve the older people of the City to ensure they have a voice and that they are involved in influencing outcomes and decision making.
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Donate
We rely on your support to help older people in Sunderland. There are many ways you can donate to us.
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A Note from the Chief Executive Officer
Our Aim for Sunderland
"My Safety Net" - How Essence is making a difference
“My safety net”, words used to describe how Age UK Sunderland’s Essence Service has helped one lady cope with her husband’s diagnosis of dementia. Meet four wonderful ladies who have shared their experience with us.
Our Services for you
LIFEstyle Service
People sometimes need help and assistance to remain independent and ensure a good quality of life - with choice and control. Our LIFEstyle Service can now help you to achieve this.
Metcalfe Dementia Support Services
The Metcalfe Dementia Support Service is a chargeable service available Monday to Friday 9am–3pm. It offers a dedicated day service for older people living with moderate dementia who live within the boundaries of Sunderland
Redwood Day Service
The Redwood Day Service is a chargeable service available Monday to Friday 9am–3pm. It is available for individuals aged 50+ who live within the boundaries of the City of Sunderland.
Annual Review 2023-24
We would like to thank everyone for making last year such a success and for your continued support to the organisation and the older people of Sunderland.
Your Local Health & Wellbeing Guide
Supporting older people in Sunderland to make more of later life.
