Older People

The organisations in this sub-category offer advice and support of use to older people.

You will also find organisations offering advice and support to older people in the Community, Health and Leisure sections.

Abbeyfield Society

A national charity providing housing with care to older people

Action on Elder Abuse

Provides help and information to all concerned about the abuse of older people

Age Concern

A charity ensuring the needs of older people are being met in this country

Anchor Staying Put

Provides a home improvement service to older and disabled homeowners, helping them to maintain their independence by repairing, improving and adapting their homes

The Baby Boomer Bistro

The first chat site in the UK developed specifically for the over 50s

Counsel and Care

Providing advice and practical help to older people and their carers

Department for Work and Pensions

Information about benefits, pensions, employment, etc.

Disabled Living

Our services may be useful to disabled and older people, their families and carers

The Gateway

Your single access point to services that exist in Manchester for older people, carers, relatives, volunteers and professionals who work with them.

The Generation Project

An information and advocacy service, working with and for older people in East Manchester. Services are free, confidential, impartial and open to anyone aged 55 and over and/or their carers. The project focuses on providing people with information about services that can help meet their housing needs along with issues concerning general health and well being.

Link Age

Advocacy and Information project Voicing the needs of older people

Pension Credit

Advice and information about new benefit entitlements for over 60's.

The Princess Royal Trust for Carers

Information and support for anyone who is a carer

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