Age UK Newcastle upon TyneAdvice & Information

What does it do?We aim to provide information and advice on a range of subjects including welfare benefits, housing, legal issues, community care, residential care, etc.

If we are not the most appropriate organisation to advise you on a particular subject, or if we are not able to deal with your query as quickly as we would wish, we may refer you to another agency.

Who it is for:

Age UK Newcastle offer an information and advice service to older people, their friends, family and carers.

Where it is available:

Local service covering: Newcastle upon Tyne (Tyne and Wear).

What it costs:

The service is free and confidential. A limited home visiting service is available in certain circumstances to housebound older people.

How to access or apply for it:

Drop In and telephone enquiries: 9.30 am – 3.30 pm

For further information contact the Duty Officer on 0191 232 6488

It is preferable to ring in advance of calling in to the office to make sure that someone is available as the service times can change at short notice.

Classification(s):

Legal & financial, Information & options appraisal, Financial advice (benefits), Legal advice, Housing options appraisal, Information, Signposting / gateway service, Care options appraisal

Info last updated:

15/02/2012.
About the service provider:
Contact info:

Age UK Newcastle upon Tyne: Mea House, Ellison Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8XS. (view on map)

Telephone: 0191 232 6488

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Parent organisation:Age UK Newcastle upon Tyne

Provider

Age UK Newcastle upon Tyne