Age Concern Forest Of Dean

January 20, 2009 by admin

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Forest Of Dean

We are an independently constituted, managed and funded member of the Age Concern federation delivering a variety of services to older people living in the Forest of Dean.

What we do. . .

Meals Service

Delivering freshly cooked three-course meals on weekdays to older people at home and into luncheon clubs.

Advocacy Service

Funded by Comic Relief and enabling older people to make effective choices on matters affecting their lives.

Befriending Scheme

Providing social and moral support through a team of volunteers, thereby treducing social and rural isolation.

Hospital Aftercare

Providing support to older people upon discharge from hospital.

Contact Us

Age Concern Forest of Dean
1 Goscox Court
Hill Street
Lydney GL15 5HJ

Meals Service: 01594 827927

All other services: 01594 845621

Email: ageconcern.forestofdean@virgin.net

Website: www.acforestofdean.org.uk

News Feed

Annual Golf Day Fundraiser

Aug 2010

Our annual Golf Day at Rodway Hill Club, Highnam on Sunday, 22 August was the most successful yet. The car park was full by mid-morning and with the sun shining down a good day was had by all. The event raised a total of £921, including £

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Christmas Event

Aug 2010

It may seem odd to be thinking of Christmas - but we have to plan well ahead to book Gloucester Cathedral for our popular annual celebration of the festive season.

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Tea Party raises £720

Jun 2010

A tea party organised in the beautiful grounds of Newlands Care Home, Stow-on-the-Wold raised £720 for Age UK Gloucestershire.

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Big Knit 2010

Jun 2010

The Big Knit is going ahead again this year and once again we are calling loyal supporters and keen knitters to get busy with the needles and produce lots of little hats for Innocent Smoothie bottles. The charity will receive 25p for&n

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Meeting Room for Hire

Apr 2010

Now that the refurbishment earlier this year is complete Age Concern Gloucestershire once again has a meeting room in the city centre available for hire.

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Honorary Treasurer Sought

Mar 2010

We are seeking an Honorary Treasurer to join our Board of Directors/Trustees. Further details are available on our 'Jobs' page.

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Still Here - A film about us

Dec 2009

This year we were lucky enough to receive a donation that allowed us to make a film about our work. This film is now available to view here on our website!

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