Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees

Age UK Calderdale & Kirklees exists to help all the older people in Calderdale & Kirklees make the most of life, staying happy, healthy, independent and safe.

We provide a range of services including companionship centres, domestic services and an information and advice service.

We also offer a range of insurance products, a handyman service, a range of mobility products, befriending service and much more.

Advice and Information

Free information and advice - available on a range of issues from welfare benefits and tribunals, money matters, consumer issues, and much more. 

Home visits can be arranged if you find it difficult to make it into the office. 

We can also offer short legal advice sessions from local solicitors at no charge. Call to make an appointment. 

To find out more call Halifax Tel 01422 399830 or Huddersfield Tel: 01484 535994

Befriending Services

Befriending - volunteers visit you in your own home providing a friendly face and support on outings to the shops or social activities 

Companionship Centres

Meeting new friends, having a chat and a cuppa and taking part in activities makes us all feel better. Our Companionship Centres offer this and much more. Transport can be provided, a tasty 2 course lunch is served and activities and services include outings, arts and crafts, quizzes, hairdressing and bathing (depending on location). Our friendly staff look forward to welcoming YOU!

Shopmobility, Security + Mobility Aids

We can supply you with a range of scooter and wheelchair hire and sales, grab rails, security and mobility products to help ensure your independence and wellbeing.