Age UK (national)
About Age UK (national)
The Age UK Telephone Friendship service matches older isolated people to volunteers with mutual interests for a weekly 30 minute call, to help combat loneliness and social isolation.
England, EC3N 2LB
Service Eligibility
People over 50 who are struggling with loneliness or social isolation.
Information for Volunteers
If you would be able to commit 30 minutes once a week, for a minimum of one year, please click on ‘More Information’ to find out more and apply.
More InformationAge Groups
Older People (65+)Themes
Older PeopleRegions
Country: National
Other Information
Type of Befriending: Distance befriending including telephone, video call, letter writing or other means
Who can refer: Self Referrals Accepted, Friends & Family Referrals Accepted, Professional Referrals Accepted