Information & Signposting
Age UK Isle of Wight offers a free and confidential information and signposting service for older people, their families and carers.
We offer information & signposting on a wide range of topics affecting older people.
Whatever your situation, our friendly team we are here to help, and if we can't help we aim to put you in touch with people who can.
Our information and signposting telephone service is open from Monday to Friday, 9am to 4.30pm, where you can leave a brief message with your contact details and reason for your call and someone will then contact you within five working days to see how we can help.
Contact our Information & Signposting Service today.
Call us on (01983) 525282 or Email us by pressing the pink button.
Information on some of our frequently requested topics
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Loneliness
Loneliness is something we all feel at some point in time, especially in later life.
We can help you to reconnect, feel included and offer support and companionship to those who feel they have no one to turn to.
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Welfare Benefits Information
A free and confidential service for anyone over 50 years of age who requires help or assistance with their benefits.
We can advise you about the benefits that you may be entitled to.
Help us to secure this vital services future.
There is no charge for any of our Info & Signposting Services. However, if you are happy with the support you received, and would like to, you can make a donation by pressing the pink button.
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Read our info guides
Age UK produces free information guides and factsheets on a wide range of topics, including home adaptations, dementia, and advice for carers. You can find a complete list of guides and factsheets on the Age UK national website.
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Find information online
If you prefer to read information online, the Age UK national website has information and advice on many topics, including how to find a care home, how to avoid scams, and Power of Attorney.