“Wonderful support to get forms for Blue Badge filled in, and at home. Successful. It makes such a difference to my life!” “Having people who listen to my needs and opinions, I was treated with respect. As you get older, it is important to be "seen"
Organisation Overview
Areas of Interest
- Health & wellbeing
- Mental health
- Education
- Elderly
- Housing
- Poverty
- Carer support
- Equal opportunity
- Disability
Our History
Areas of Operation
- England: Gloucestershire
Beneficiaries
- Elderly / Old People
We support older people who are registered with a GP in the county of Glocuestershire as well as their family and carers.
Our Vision for a better future
How the charity helps
- Other Charitable Activities
- Provides Services
- Provides Advocacy/advice/information
Our Social Value in Media
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Title:
Mary's Story -
Media Name:
Age UK Gloucestershire's Help Team -
Media Date:
2025/11/24 -
Description:
How Mary was supported to navigate later life -
Image:
Our goals to make a difference
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Ensure all older people receive the benefits they are entitled to by offering benefit checks and supporting with complex application forms to maximise success
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Socially connect socially isolated and lonely older people to their community so they can improve wellbeing and overall physical and mental health in later life
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Support older people, their families & carers with information and advice based on individual needs through our extensive partner organisation network
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Educate those age 40 years+ to plan earlier for later life through our awareness campaigns to ensure our community is ready for later life transitions
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To raise the voice of older people so that those with lived experience can influence key stakeholders and decision makers about matters that affect their lives
Beneficiary Testimonials
Anonnymous beneficiaries
retired
Partner Testimonials
We are delighted to work with Age UK Gloucestershire on raising the voice of older people across the county so their views can be heard on matters affecting their daily lives.
Phil Sullivan
Gloucestershire Older Person's Association
Contact Details
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