Age UK - Herefordshire & Worcestershire
About Us
Age UK Herefordshire & Worcestershire is the new name for Age Concern Herefordshire & Worcestershire.
We are an independent charity and local partner of Age UK. We work with and for the over 50s, their families, friends and carers in the two counties.
About the service
Our service is free of charge and can be accessed via telephone, dropping into our offices or by appointment. Our friendly team of advisors and volunteers are fully trained to ensure you receive the most relevant information to your circumstances.
Whether you need the telephone number of your local plumber or want assistance with applying for benefits we are here to help. Please contact us for more details.
Specialist advice
Tax Help for Older People advice surgeries
Advice services in the community
Factsheets
Are you looking for information which is simple to understand and will answer your questions? Age UK produce a range of useful factsheets covering issues such as health, benefits, housing and legal issues.
Benefits claims
An important aspect of Information and Advice is helping people with form filling. Knowing which benefits you are entitled to claim for is also very important and the Information Manager can help you with this.
Examples of the type of benefits available:
- Pension credit
- Income support
- Housing Benefit
- Council Tax
- Attendance Allowance
- Blue Badge
- Help with support costs
- Disability Allowance
Active Ageing Services
We are here to promote wellbeing for older people and help to make later life a fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Have a look at our activities and day opportunities taking place across the counties of Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
Your health and wellbeing are very important to us so we have put together a variety of fun and sociable activities for all over 50s in Herefordshire and Worcestershire.
The group organise fortnightly health walks for all abilities.
Contact us
Get in touch to access our information and advice for older people. You can drop in, telephone, or email us.
Age UK Worcester office
Monday to Thursday 9.00am to 5.00pm
Friday 9.00am to 4.30pm
Telephone: 0800 008 6077
Email: information@ageukhw.org.uk
Evesham office
Telephone: 01386 422 700
Email: evesham@ageukhw.org.uk
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Upcoming events
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Future Events
If you would like further details about the 55+ and Retirement Roadshows or would like to take part in any of these exhibitions, please contact info@retirementroadshow.co.uk
or
Victoria.milsom@thenationalcareline.org
Testimonials from visitors of previous shows
Kidderminster 12-6-16 at The Town Hall.
Just a few lines to thank you for the wonderful hospitality shown to me on Saturday. I enjoyed myself immensely and I was good to chat with the exhibitors at the Roadshow. My sincere thanks and gratitude to everyone involved. Councillor Mary Rayner, Mayor of Kidderminster
The Guildhall, Worcester 25-3-2017
"I thoroughly enjoyed walking around and talking to so many people at the event. It was so informative and I saw so many people doing good for others who were less fortunate than themselves. This kind of activity is so important for any civilized society so a very big "thank you" to you for organizing it all." Mr A
Mr and Mrs M said, " wonderful show, packed with information".
Mrs J said," I am so glad that I went in, there was something for everyone. I will definitely be going again next year".
The Guildhall, Worcester 9-3-2019
Take a look at the video of our latest show. We were very busy from start to finish.
It was a great day and enjoyed by all. Click this link and take a look.
You could also view what went on when we last visited Kidderminster
watch the Retirement Roadshow video
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