The Abbeyfield Society are a national charity helping to alleviate loneliness and isolation in older people by providing care, support, housing and dementia care. Read more
Ability Net: IT support at home for disabled people Read more
This accessible guide brings together facts about some of the key rights relating to dementia in the UK Read more
Admiral Nurses can offer psychological support, practical advice and information on dementia. Read more
Age Concern Hampshire is an independent registered charity working to promote independent living to over-50s in Hampshire. Not available in Southampton. Read more
Age UK provide free information and advice to help you on topics as diverse as claiming benefits to care homes Read more
Details of where Age UK services and work across Southampton Read more
Research by the BBC's Breakfast programme shows a rise in the number of people in England and Wales who are middle-aged or elderly and struggling with eating disorders. Read more
BAPEN is a Charitable Association that raises awareness of malnutrition and works to advance the nutritional care of patients and those at risk from malnutrition in the wider community. Older people with malnutrition have more hospital admissions and usually stay in hospital for longer. See this page for more information about spotting the signs of malnutrition, a helpful Nutrition Wheel to start a conversation around nutrition, a video and finally a very simple 5 step programme. Read more
Revive memories whilst you enjoy a journey through the Hampshire Countryside behind a restored steam locomotive. The Baskets feature photos, railway memories, artefacts to handle and musical prompts from the 1940s, 50s, 60s and 70s. Each collection is different so you can swap with the table next to you. Read more
A bathing service for people who need help to have a bath at locations around the city Read more
The Bobby Scheme is a practical service providing FREE home security, long-life smoke alarms and peace of mind for the vulnerable and elderly within Hampshire. Read more
A Southampton based project saving books from landfill and giving them back to the local community, all for FREE! Read more
A programme of entertainers, guest speakers, seated exercise and occasional club outings. Read more
Café Down the Lane offers a range of affordable scrumptious homemade snacks, delicious drinks and not forgetting our famous signature scones, freshly made in the morning by our apprentices! Read more
From Age UK, a free public telephone befriending service that matches volunteers with older members of the public. Read more
Helpful guides from Care UK designed to support families and carers through every step of the care journey, including several specific to caring for someone with dementia. Read more
Independent advocacy for adults with a learning disability, vulnerable adults and older people. This is not a drop-in. Please call 023 8078 3715 to make an appointment. Read more
The Haven Lunch Club is a friendly welcoming group who meet every Friday at St Mark's Church on Archer's Road Southampton SO15 2LU between 11:15 am and 2:45pm. Read more
Communicare in Southampton is a friendly, local charity that enriches the quality of life of lonely and isolated people in and around Southampton. Committed volunteers offer practical and emotional support in a variety of ways at no cost to the clients. Services aviailable to areas covered by Southampton Scity Council SO14-SO19. Read more
Communicare lunch club - 2 courses and drinks for only £4: Fairfax Court, Thornhill, SO19 6FU on 2nd Monday of every month, 11.30-2pm Read more