Age UK Hertfordshire
Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. They believe in a world where everyone can love later life and we work every day to achieve this.
Phone
0800 055 6112
Website
Age UKDementia UK
Dementia UK offers specialist one to one support and expert advice for people living with dementia.
Phone
0800 888 6678
Website
Dementia UK
Email
helpline@dementiauk.orgThe Silver Line
Free phone support for older people, 24 hours a day.
Phone
0800 470 80 90
Website
The Silver Line HelplineAlzheimer’s Society
Living with dementia can be overwhelming, but you’re not alone. From a listening ear on the phone, to a visit in person. From practical tips and advice, to opportunities to connect with others.
Phone
0333 150 3456
Website
Alzheimer’s SocietyDial-a-Ride Hertfordshire
A door to door travel service for people over 75 and anyone with a permanent disability.
Website
www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/dial-a-ride
Application form
www.hertfordshire.gov.uk/apply-for-dial-a-ride-transportParkinson’s UK
They offer information, friendship and support to local people with Parkinson’s, their families and carers.
Website
www.parkinsons.org.ukWhich? Later Life Care
Free, independent and practical guidance about making care choices across the UK.
Website
www.which.co.uk/later-life-careNHS care homes
Moving into a care home is a big decision and it can cost a lot of money. Before choosing a care home for you or someone you know, it’s worth considering all of the options.
Website
NHS: Care homes