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Advice for Older People

Advice and support for older people is provided by a number of different agencies, including charities, local and national Government and community groups. You will find a selection of key sources of information here and links to organisations dedicated to improving the lives of older people.
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    Warm Centres

    Aged over 50? Don't be home alone this winter. Go along to a warm centre near you and enjoy a range of free activities including:

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    Help with Insulation and Heating Available

    Grants of up to 100% for boiler repairs, new central heating systems and installation of loft and cavity wall insulation may be available under a partnership between Newham Council and London Warm Zone.

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    Community organisations

    Here you can find a list of organisations in Newham that provide support and activities for older people in the community.

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