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As we get older, staying independent can be the key to a full and healthy life. Our services support people so they feel more secure in their homes.
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Preventing falls

This year's National Falls Awareness Day will be held on 23 June.

Get involved and help prevent falls

Older man smiling and holding a SeniorLink alarmPersonal alarms

If you need help, our telephone response service can be accessed with the press of a button.

Find out about the service

Older man using mobile phoneBogus callers

Bogus callers prey on older people. They often claim to be an offcial person or pretend they are doing vital work.

Protect yourself
 

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The four national Age Concerns in the UK have joined together with Help the Aged to form new national charities dedicated to improving the lives of older people.

 
Free advice

Call Seniorline on
0808 800 6565
(if in Northern Ireland, call 0808 808 7575)

Publications and downloads

Home Safety Checker
(PDF,605k)