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Age UK

Age UK is the country's largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life.

The Age UK network comprises around 170 local Age UKs reaching most of England, beside Age Cymru, Age NI, Age Scotland and Age International which help other countries abroad.

Information & advice include:

  • Money & legal
  • Health & wellbeing
  • Care & support
  • Travel & hobbies
  • Work & learning
  • National Advice line
Address:
Age UK National, National
Area serviced:
Nationwide
Telephone:
0800 169 8787 ,020 7820 6770, Advice line: 0800 169 2081
Fax:
020 7820 1063
Email:
Sector:
Voluntary

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