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This week we celebrated our Take Home and Settle service – supporting older people home from hospital with care and compassion. Next week we’re highlighting our Adult Carers service and the vital role carers play across Bromley.

Are you helping a family member or friend with daily physical, mental or emotional needs? You are a carer even if you don't realise it. We support unpaid adult carers with: ✔️ Emotional/practical help ✔️ Peer support ✔️ Help registering with your GP

Older people in Bromley and Greenwich need our support more than ever. Help us provide care, connection and vital services. Donate today: justgiving.com/ageconcern-bro…

One month left! Help Age UK Bromley & Greenwich by knitting mini hats for the #BigKnit every behatted smoothie sold = 30p for our work with older people. Deadline: 1 July 2025! Send hats to: Age UK B&G, Community House, BR1 1RH Patterns: thebigknit.co.uk/knittingpatter…

Calling All Carers! Caring can be rewarding but also tough. You’re not alone. Join our Adult Carers Peer Support Groups in Bromley, Beckenham & Hayes for: ☕ Coffee & chat 🎨 Creative sessions 🎤 Guest speakers 💬 Peer support

What carers are saying: “So lovely to share experiences in a supportive space.” “Loved the talk on rogue traders – so relevant!” “Really enjoyed today. Can’t wait for the next one.” “My first time – great group, such good chats & laughter!” Join us in Bromley, Beckenham & Hayes

It’s #DementiaActionWeek We’re proud to support people living with dementia and their carers through our Bromley Dementia Support Hub, in partnership with South East London Mind . From advice to social groups, we’re here to help.

“I visit Shui & Jaya once a week. It gives Jaya, his carer, time to breathe – and Shui, who only drew in black, now uses colour. We’ve built a real bond.” – Brianna, volunteer befriender Support people with dementia in Bromley. [email protected] #DementiaActionWeek

Our Bromley Office Manager Peter on site with our IT provider Qlic IT For Charities today, keeping us all connected with our clients!

Our face-to-face Memory Lane Café runs every Friday at Community House, Bromley, a supportive space for people with dementia and their carers to connect and recharge. It’s currently fully booked, but please contact us to ask about future availability.

Huge thanks to Tesco Extra Woolwich for donating bed linen & towels to our Nepalese Gurkha Veterans Project.Pictured: Tesco’s Dilu Thapa with our Pauline CahillThis generous gift will help many older people in need.

We were proud to be part of the inaugural Cora Phillips Award 2025, organised by the Bromley Dementia Friendly Community. Schola, our Deputy CEO, accepted our certificate from the Mayor of Bromley as we celebrated outstanding support for people affected by dementia.

Today we launch our On the Edge report bit.ly/OntheEdgeReport which looks at the lived experiences of older Londoners when it comes their wellbeing, energy costs, shopping, home repairs and caring responsibilities. Many worry about their finances causing sleepless nights.

Our own Yenny & Karen are running 10K this August to raise funds for the Bromley Young Onset Dementia Group Support their run and help us fund weekly sessions, social meet-ups & more for those living with young-onset dementia. 17 Aug | Dulwich Park

Volunteers’ Week is just around the corner! Next week we'll be shining a spotlight on the amazing people who give their time to support older people across Bromley & Greenwich. We can’t wait to celebrate their impact, with support from partners like Bromley Well

Volunteers’ Week is nearly here and there's no better time to join our brilliant team! Whether you’ve got an hour or a day, your time can make a big difference to older people in Bromley & Greenwich. Explore opportunities: ageuk.org.uk/bromleyandgree…

Celebrating 41 years of #VolunteersWeek! Thank you to our 173 brilliant volunteers supporting older people across 7 services, from befriending and forms completion to hospital aftercare and more. We couldn't do it without you

All week we’ll be sharing messages from our service leads, starting with a thank you from our Bromley Well Forms Completion Coordinator just one of the many services supported by our brilliant volunteers.

Next let's hear from our Dementia Activities Coordinator about her experience with our volunteers.