Companionship
- Location: Age UK Doncaster
- Price: Free
Please note, this service is not available outside Age UK Doncaster - Head Office's catchment area.
Email: helpline@ageukdoncaster.org.uk
Telephone: 01302 812345
‘99% of people supported by Circles report having a stronger network to support them. 100% reported they have increased their wellbeing and feel better in themselves and 84% say they have made new friends.’
Age UK Doncaster acknowledges that events such as retirement, bereavement, relocation, and other life-changing situations can negatively impact your social connections. There may be times when you lose your social connections or you might have a desire to reengage or get involved in your local community. Whatever your reason is for seeking companionship we have a number of ways that we can help. Please take a look at the options we have to offer below.
Circles
Promote community-building exercises for people who seek to reignite a passion, discover a new hobby or make new friends.
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/doncaster/our-services/circles-for-independence-in-later-life/
Ageing Well at Silver Link
Building social links with activities and companionship that promote mental and physical wellbeing.
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/doncaster/our-services/day-opportunties/
Home Support Service
Provide in-house befriending as well as out in the community.
Dementia Support
Providing dementia friendly support services