Age UK Gateshead in Newcastle

Age UK Gateshead have a number of services in Newcastle for people over 50 including:

• telephone befriending
• friendship groups: meet new people for a chat over a cuppa. There are groups in West Denton and Gosforth
• exercise classes and leisure activities
• information and advice
• volunteering opportunities
• a charity shop in Gateshead where you buy or donate items
• Newcastle Reconnects Free Day Service at the Dene Centre for people with a long term condition including, respiratory conditions, Epilepsy and others. To use this service you need to live independently in the West of Newcastle. You can arrange NHS Patient Transport to travel to the centre.
• Living Well North a support, cleaning and companionship service for people in Newcastle, and across the North East