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 Fenham and Fawdon. LGBTQ+ group meets in City Centre
- Dementia Centre
- exercise classes and leisure activities
- information and advice service for older people, their carers, friends and family. This includes power of attorney, falls prevention and will writing
- Benefits advice and form completion
- living with and beyond cancer service for people diagnosed with cancer and their families
- veteran support
- information and advice including support with benefit checks and claims, wills and power of attorney.
- volunteering opportunities
- a charity shop in Gateshead where you buy or donate items