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Help to plan a trip to Newcastle and find places to visit that are accessible

These are a great way to get involved in local activities. Here’s a handy list of community centres and hubs in Newcastle, so you can find out what’s happening near you.

There are a number of day services to choose from in Newcastle including lunch clubs, social activities, fitness classes and much more.

There are lots of venues and lunch clubs in Newcastle. Some offer discounts for older people or a tailored service such as lunch clubs where you can socialise with other like minded people.

A list of charities and voluntary groups where you can get free food parcels when you can’t afford to buy food.

If you can’t afford to buy or cook food for yourself help is available. Read more below to find local services, charities and community groups who can help and low cost options to help make your money go further.

Looking for a hot meal or low cost food in Newcastle? Find voluntary groups and charities that cook meals for the community across Newcastle.

Gardening is good for you. It is therapy and fitness rolled into one.

There are schemes that can provide you with a reliable gardener to help keep you garden in good condition at an affordable price.

There are lots of groups and activities that you can enjoy in Newcastle. Trying a new activity or groups is a great way to meet new people, get out and about and be active.

Taking up learning opportunities at any age can enhance your life and help you to feel healthier and happier. there are lots of courses to choose from in Newcastle.

If you are finding it difficult to prepare your own meals and have no other way of getting a main meal, you may want to consider applying to have hot meals delivered to your home.

There is so much to do online from arts to gardening, from music to a new skill – here are some quick links to keep you occupied whilst at home.

Recycling – what it means and how you can make a difference to our environment by recycling, composting and reusing materials.