The latest reflections, thoughts and stories from Independent Age.
Patricia is one of Independent Age’s volunteers, offering valuable administrative support in our office each week.
She has recently been involved in our free personal care campaign and writes here about her experience and why this campaign is so important to her.
Patricia Phipps, Independent Age Volunteer
When Beverley was made redundant eight years ago she searched Google for volunteering opportunities and came across Independent Age.
Here, she tells us how she feels about her visits and what everyone gets out of it.
Anne-Sophie Parent from Age Platform Europe looks at the financial risks facing older people in an increasingly digital world.
Digital Project Manager Lola Phoenix shares the training, baking and chafing involved in her rewarding RideLondon experience.
Flora, the Information Manager at Independent Age, discusses the different financial support available to help with the cost of fuel.
Phil, Policy Manager at Independent Age, speaks about the different types of scams and the introduction of the new bank code.
Natasha Jetha, a Senior Policy Officer at Independent Age, shares what we have learnt from our blog series and our plans for the future.
Sohaib Malik of Fair By Design sets out why essential services need to be reshaped so they don’t cost more if you’re poor.
Ex-bank manager Nigel shares his experience of being scammed and the lasting impact this has had.
