Age UK Westminster

Who we are

Age UK Westminster is an independent charity which aims to promote the well- being of older people living in the City of Westminster and to help life a more fulfilling and enjoyable experience.

What we do

• We give advice

   

  Our trained advisors offer free information and advice to older people, their families and carers.

   

• Volunteering opportunities

   

  We offer volunteering opportunities enabling you to make a unique contribution to the life of older people in the City of Westminster.

   

• We befriend

   

  Our volunteer befrienders work with lonely older people in the community who have no one to talk to.

   

• We provide activities

   

  We provide a wide range of activity groups, events and classes, giving older people the opportunity to socialise, or learn a new skill.

Our culture and values

Our aims are:

• To encourage choice and opportunity for older people.
• To be a direct service provider of high quality services for older people.
• To ensure that older people are aware of, and have access to, the benefits to which they are entitled.
• To advocate on behalf of older people.
• To tackle issues such as isolation and loneliness within our local community.
• To promote positive attitudes towards older people and ageing.

Age UK will promote and support individual rights and choice within our services.

Equality, diversity and inclusion policy

Age UK Westminster is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate, either directly or indirectly, on the grounds of race, colour, ethnic or national origin, religious belief, political opinion or affiliation, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, age or disability.