In 2010 we:
- provided financial, social and practical support to over 5,300
older people in need
- carried out 1,300 detailed reviews of individuals' situations,
recommending unclaimed benefits to 1 in 5 and social care
assessment to 1 in 3.
- were a founding member of the Campaign to End
Loneliness with three other charities
- awarded over 1,800 grants, worth over £300,000, to older people
in need
- provided nearly 2,000 mobility aids and other appliances to
help daily living
- set up 17 Live Wires telephone book groups to reduce
social isolation
- launched our Big Tea fundraiser, with over 150 events held
- had the support of around 1,200 volunteers across the UK and
the Republic of Ireland.
You can read about more of the things we do in our most recent
Annual Review and
Annual
Report and Accounts.
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