Telephone Befriending

This service is aimed to help older people aged 50 or over, living in Bedfordshire. Our team make contact with the client over the phone to arrange a time and day convenient to the client to call.

We try and keep a regular service providing a friendly voice over the phone to chat and share any concerns with. We take referrals  from professionals, concerned others and self referrals. The aim of this service is to tackle loneliness and show there is someone out there who cares, we will always have a friendly ear, and talk through any worries.  

We will:

- Treat you with respect and dignity

- Never judge you or your opinions 

- Chat and take time to listen

- Value you, as an individual

- Help make your day brighter 

Contact details:

Tel: 01234 360510

Email: enquiries@ageukbedfordshire.org.uk 

In writing: Jo Rising, Age UK Bedfordshire, 78-82 Bromham Rd, Bedford, MK40 2QH