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Age Concern England - http://www.ageconcern.org.uk/
Information on aging issues, campaigns, annual reports and a list of local chapters. Non-profit. |
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Action on Elder Abuse - http://www.elderabuse.org.uk/
National organisation aiming to prevent the abuse of older people by raising awareness, education, and research. Details of activities, volunteer programmes, and conferences. |
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Help the Aged - http://www.helptheaged.org.uk
Charity providing practical support and advice to help older people lead independent lives. News and events, shopping, newsletter. |
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U3A - The University of the Third Age - http://www.u3a.org.uk/
Self-help organisation for people no longer in full-time employment providing educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a friendly environment. Includes information about their aims, local groups, and national events. |
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Elderly Accommodation Counsel - http://www.eac.org.uk/
Charity aiming to help older people make informed choices about their care needs. Includes details of services provided, plus how individuals can show support. |
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Life Academy - http://www.life-academy.co.uk/
Works to enable people to manage change from mid-life onwards. Details of courses and advice available, how to join, and latest news. |
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HousingCare.org - http://www.housingcare.org
Offering information and advice for elderly people and their families looking into housing options. Includes retirement housing directory, appraisal tools and library of fact sheets. |
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Cinnamon Trust - http://www.cinnamon.org.uk
National charity for the elderly set up with a view that pets can provide benefit to the well-being of elderly owners. Provides information on the organisation, case studies, events and membership. |
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Civil Service Pensioners' Association - http://www.cspa.co.uk
A voluntary body which campaigns on behalf of all pensioners from the civil service and related bodies. Details of membership, services and issues of interest to members. |
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Elizabeth Finn Trust - http://www.elizabethfinntrust.org.uk/
Aims to relieve need and distress among British and Irish professional people and their families. Includes difficulties associated with old age, infirmity, disability, social isolation or financial need. Previously known as the Distressed Gentlefolk's Aid Association. Detailed information on the Trust including: how to donate; how to benefit; and how to work there |