Independent Age supports older people facing financial hardship by offering award-winning information, advice and support.

Our volunteering posters and leaflets help you to promote volunteering with Independent Age in your local community. A4 volunteering promotional poster; A5 volunteering promotional leaflet

Independent Age is the national charity focused on improving the lives of people facing financial hardship in later life. Our helpline and expert advisers offer free, practical support to older people without enough money to live on.

If you’re over State Pension age or know someone who is, we want to make sure you, or your family and friends, aren’t missing out on Pension Credit.

By calling Independent Age's free and impartial Helpline, you can get information and advice from one of our friendly advisers, or order our free guides.

Call the freephone Helpline. Call us on 0800 319 6789 for information or to arrange to talk to one of our expert advisers who provide free and impartial advice on issues such as care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility.

As you get older your health may change, and with it your care needs. Being prepared can help you deal with changes in your health, get the right care and know your rights when you do need healthcare or extra help to stay independent in your home.

Call our free Helpline on 0800 319 6789 to speak to our friendly team about the issues that matter: money, housing, health and care. You can also email [email protected] or visit our Get advice pages. Take a look at our full range of publications too.

2025年1月1日 · Here's everything you might need as an Independent Age volunteer, including resources like our Volunteers' Handbook and expenses forms.

2025年1月9日 · Coverage of Independent Age's response to the Scottish Housing Conditions survey, which showed that in 2023, almost half (49%) of people in later life live in homes with an EPC rating of band D or below and 1 in 4 older households …