Do you provide transport to your groups?

Yes, we will always do our best to provide transport provided you can get in and out of a car safely and independently (please see the following question if you are a wheelchair user.)

Sometimes our ability to provide transport will depend on whether we have enough volunteer drivers available.

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Bloomin' Lovely's back!

After the huge success of our Bloomin' Lovely project last year, we want to expand our gardening service in an extra special way once again this summer, to show that we care about our older friends.
Digital Support

If you have good IT skills and are interested in supporting an older person to improve theirs, then we would love to hear from you. This can be in the persons home, at a drop-in centre or in a group setting.
Let's talk about dementia

In light of Dementia Action Week 2021, we take a look at dementia in more detail, including information and advice on available support services.
Check-In Support

Being a Check-In Support volunteer involves contacting out volunteers and service users to talk about their role or how they are finding our services and having a general catch up on their wellbeing.

My experience as a volunteer

I've always worked in the NHS, mostly in paediatrics, and when I retired I wanted to do something equally rewarding but different so when I found that Link Age Southwark (Dulwich Helpline as it was then) was looking for befrienders for the elderly I thought this sounded exactly what I was looking for. Read more