Action for Elders was created to provide a long-term solution to the problem of an ageing population. We are all living longer so it’s time to take a positive approach to ageing. We run successful ‘Balanced Lives’ programmes...
Action for Elders was created to provide a long-term solution to the problem of an ageing population. We are all living longer so it’s time to take a positive approach to ageing. We run successful ‘Balanced Lives’ programmes...
Criteria for joining the scheme you must be 60 yrs or older, have an incapacity due to illness either short or long term. We are dementia friendly although a chaperone would be required. We are unable to accept wheelchair use...
The community centre is open weekly from 1-3.30pm. Come along for a cuppa and chat. Bring your knitting, crochet, sewing or just yourselves. Get to know your neighbours and build new friendships.
We offer a befriending service to people aged 50 plus living throughout Torfaen. The aim of the service is to reduce loneliness and social isolation, but also reunite people with other members of their local community.
We...
We all need a little help as we get older. These services can help you stay independent in your own home and within the local community.
We can provide you with the very best domestic cleaning service to meet your needs, ou...
Our Community Support Service is designed to help older people remain independent in their own homes by assisting with day to day tasks.
These might include:
* Assist/ or accompany you to a medical appointment
* Shop for...
Many of us will develop some foot problems as we age. Over time it can become a significant health issue and impact our ability to get out and about.
In partnership with Aneurin Bevan Health Board, we offer a professional na...
shopping, prescriptions, phone call support and food bank all for the New Inn area of Pontypool
West Wales Care & Repair helps older home owners and private tenants to repair, adapt and maintain their homes. This can include:
Home Energy Advice
Small aids/equipment and minor adaptations e/g grabrails, stair rails, b...
V for Life is the leading authority on diet and healthy living advice for older vegans and vegetarians. It works with a diverse variety of stakeholders, including some of the UK's biggest care chains and food suppliers; gover...
Provides support to retired men who once away from the workplace miss the companionship, support and friendship of fellow workers by having a regular monthly meeting and group trips out to places of interest. In addition it b...
A monthly relaxed, home cooked meal with an opportunity to make new friends. We’ll also sing a couple of old hymns and hear a short talk from the Bible.
Exchanging written letters to maintain contact and help reduce loneliness and isolation
People living with dementia, their carers and families you are the experts with regard living with the condition. This is your opportunity to be - CONSULTED with, LISTENED too, INFLUENCE DECISION MAKERS.
Free friendship calls for the over-50s.
Would you - or someone you know - love to talk to someone every week?
What is Check in & Chat?
Check in & Chat is a free telephone befriending service for matching volunteers wit...
The Welsh Government Funded Mamwlad project is delivered by Care and Repair Powys in partnership with Age Cymru Powys. Care and Repair will talk to farmers about their home and give advice on ways to adapt or repair/ maintain...
A friendly weekly chat with one of our trained volunteers.
A fun monthly meet up online for a chat and a coffee.
Provide yoga and meditation classes and programmes, counselling and guidance, retreats to live happily and healthily. Also provision of affordable housing.
