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Age UK West Cumbria’s New Project Will See Communities Joining Forces
Age UK West Cumbria introduce their new Joining Forces project. For anyone aged 65 or over, who has served in the British Armed Forces (including Foreign and Commonwealth and National Service), the Age UK West Cumbria Joining Forces project could provide just right the help for them and their families. SSAFA are the official partners of […]
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Age UK West Cumbria Launch Christmas Campaign
It’s the most wonderful time of the year, but for many older members of the community Christmas it can also be the loneliest. Decorating the tree, pouring a sherry or pulling a cracker, it’s these little moments and having someone to share them with that makes this time of year so special. But for many […]
Could You Become A Volunteer?
Hundreds of volunteers give up their time to help older people across the region enjoy life, but they get out of it just as much as they put in. Gaining new skills and valuable work experience are just two of the reasons people, of all ages, sign up to volunteer with Age UK West Cumbria. […]
Half a million raised as charity launches appeal for seventh year
Half a million raised as charity launches appeal for seventh year As many as 300 older people die every winter across Cumbria because of the effects of the cold weather. Monday 17th October sees the launch of a major appeal to help older people stay warm this winter. Cumbria Community Foundation is encouraging […]
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