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Newcastle is committed to being an age-friendly city and has an age friendly partnership. Newcastle celebrates Ageism Action Day on 20 March and international older person day throughout October.

There’s so much going on in Newcastle for babies, children and young people. Find out what’s going on near you.

Information and advice for grandparents.

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Information about looking after a young relative.

When you reach the age of 18, Social Care services are usually provided by Adult services. You will start the move to Adult Social Care between the age of 16 and 18. This is known as the transition from Children’s to Adult Services. There is not a set age to move to Adults Social Care. Everybody is different. It will happen at the time that is right for you.