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Age UK Lambeth
@ageuklambeth.bsky.social
We are an independent local charity working in the Lambeth community - helping older people, their families and carers for over 70 years.
Registered Charity No. 1063497
https://www.ageuk.org.uk/lambeth/
🎉 Our Big Knit received 712 knitted hats, resulting in a £213.60 donation for Age UK Lambeth! Various community groups across the borough took part. Special thanks to The Cloisters Retirement housing, Clapham Library and West Norwood Library for your hats🩵#Ageuklambeth #bigknit #fundraising #lambeth
September 4, 2025 at 8:01 AM
On Tuesday 26th August we will be joining Myatts Pantry to share info and advice on social activities, welfare and more! 👉No booking, just show up. #ageuklambeth #myattspantry #infoandadvice #healthylivingplatform #over55
August 19, 2025 at 10:02 AM
🧠💬 Let's Talk Mental Wellbeing — For Over 55s in Lambeth
We're teaming up with SE London Mind for an open and supportive advice and discussion event. ➡Book via Vida's (if you're a regular) or email Nick on nick@ageuklambeth.org
#ageuklambeth #ageuklambethservices #selondonmind #MentalWellbeing
July 31, 2025 at 1:22 PM
📣ANNOUNCEMENT📣 Due to unforeseen circumstances, Laugh ‘Til You Drop will be rescheduled to a later date this year. Those who have already purchased tickets, please email our marketing team: marketing@ageuklambeth.org Please keep a lookout on our website and socials for the new date! #ageuklambeth
July 18, 2025 at 10:47 AM
🌟 Help shape health and care services in your neighbourhood! 🌟 Lambeth is enhancing community care by offering more services closer to home and outside hospitals. 👉 Register now at bit.ly/43Ti5qO or contact info@healthwatchlambeth.org.uk / 020 7274 8522 #ageuklambeth #healthwatchlambeth
July 10, 2025 at 10:33 AM
🎤 Get ready to laugh for a cause!
Our comedy fundraiser, Laugh 'Til You Drop is hitting 23rd July — and trust us, you won’t want to miss it. 🤩
🔥 Hosted by the brilliant @eshaanakbar
🌟Line-up inc. @jakelambert
📍Brixton House Theatre
👥 18+| 7.30pm
🎟 Tickets just £15 – buff.ly/qSc1doy
July 8, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🎉Yesterday we honoured the Windrush Generation. The lasting impact, especially in Brixton, where so many made their first home and made foundations for a vibrant cultural legacy that still thrives today - including landmark Windrush Square. #ageuklambeth #Windrush #WindrushGeneration #WindrushDay
June 23, 2025 at 11:10 AM
☀️ Yellow warning issued for hot weather - look after yourself during this heatwave. Here are some useful tips to keeping your home and yourself cool:🔗 Read more tips buff.ly/lYizm0t #ageuklambeth #heatwave #olderpeople #health #olderhealth #activeaging #sunsafety #lambeth #london
June 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
💃 Join us for our Magnolia Club's dance and movement therapy session! Experience Afro-Caribbean beats infused with Afrocentric values, and express yourself in this vibrant and healing environment. Don’t miss out on this one-time event! #Ageuklambeth #dementiacare #dementia #magnoliaclub
June 18, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Loneliness isn't just emotional—it can be as harmful to health as smoking or obesity* Yet it often goes unseen. Let’s take action— so no one feels forgotten. Become a Befriender today with Age UK Lambeth.🔗 buff.ly/gSnWHkX #ageuklambeth #lonelinessawarenessweek
*ref Loneliness Awareness Week
June 12, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🎉We did it!🎉 Winter Fuel Payment for those over State Pension age with incomes of £35,000 or less for winter 2025/26. Thanks to everyone who contacted MPs and supported the cause🔗https://buff.ly/gM9ZQSD #ageuklambeth #winterfuelpayment #campaignwin #olderpeoplematter #ageuk
June 12, 2025 at 11:55 AM
💫🌙 Age UK Lambeth wishes you a joyful Eid filled with warmth and peace. Eid Mubarak! 💫🌙 #ageuklambeth #eid #eid2025
June 6, 2025 at 10:30 AM
🤝There’s no one way to volunteer. Feel inspired? Check out our some of our roles. As Volunteers’ Week comes to an end, we’d like to thank our volunteers again for all they do💖
📩Email volunteer@ageuklambeth.org or call 0333 360 3700.
#ageuklambeth #VolunteersWeek #befriending #volunteering
June 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
😁 Meet Toby, one of the incredible people making a difference at the Magnolia Club.💫➡️We're always looking for volunteers to help with our projects and services. Visit our volunteering page on our website for more details and roles available. #ageuklambeth #volunteerweek #dementiaservice
June 4, 2025 at 10:01 AM
👋 Say hello to one of our befriending pairs, Norma and Nick! We caught up with them to see how things are & what they appreciate about their companionship 💫
Want to volunteer? 🔗https://buff.ly/64mosUE #ageuklambeth #volunteersweek #volunteering #befriending #friendship #companionship
June 3, 2025 at 12:00 PM
⭐Volunteers’ Week is back Mon 2 June – Sun 8 June and it’s time to celebrate all things volunteering! Interested in becoming a Befriender? Email our Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@ageuklambeth.org or call 0333 360 3700. #Ageuklambeth #VolunteersWeek #befriending #volunteering
June 2, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Happy Pride Month! 🌈 This June, we honor love, identity, and the resilience of the LGBTQ+ community, especially the pioneering older members who led the way. Your courage inspires us. We're proud to provide safe and inclusive spaces for all. #ageuklambeth #PrideMonth #LGBTQHistory #Pride2025
June 1, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🤝The Lambeth Together partnership is making real progress in health and care in Lambeth. Learn about some of the key initiatives we achieved in partnership in 2024.💪 Find out how you can get involved in shaping Lambeth’s health and care services🔗https://buff.ly/R6NWmnU #ageuklambeth #lambethtogether
May 28, 2025 at 12:10 PM
It is Dementia Awareness Week. Our free Dementia services are drop-in groups open to anyone affected by dementia, including carers. We offer a range of activities and support. ☎🔗For more information please call 07706 628890 or click the link buff.ly/dS5ntRS
#ageuklambeth #dementia #dementiaservices
May 19, 2025 at 12:34 PM
🧠 As we get older, our circumstances change and our mental health can change too.
If you’re feeling overwhelmed, remember you don’t have to manage it by yourself. There are communities and support available to help you. 🔗 buff.ly/tfqKBaO
#ageuklambeth #community #mentalhealthawarenessweek
May 12, 2025 at 2:40 PM
🏳️‍🌈 🕺Want to get fit and laugh in a safe, queer space? Join our free chair exercise sessions with seated dance for Londoners 55+, no experience needed! 👯🪩
📩 exercisesocialise@ageuklambeth.org ☎️ 07506 924043 | 0333 360 3700. #ageuklambeth #activeaging #lgtbqsocial #olderadults #lgbtq #dancefitness
May 9, 2025 at 12:30 PM
We attended the Mayor of Lambeth's inauguration and are honored to be chosen as one of the Mayor's Charities of the Year. Befriender Laura gave an inspiring speech about her friendship with Bridget, & our CEO, Paul Coles, highlighted the value of intergenerational connections. #ageuklambeth
April 30, 2025 at 12:03 PM
💃 Our last Spotlight for Active April is The Rhythms Club at Vida’s! 💃 Join Unbound Moving Arts to express yourself through movement in a supportive, friendly setting. 🔗 Sign up for Rhythms Clubs and other MYsocial activities: buff.ly/03Ejnsz

#ageuklambeth #activeaging #movement #dancefitness
April 26, 2025 at 10:01 AM
🐣 Age UK Lambeth wishes you an egg-cellent Easter weekend! 🐣

#Ageuklambeth #Easter #easterholiday #Easter2025
April 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
🏊 Join us at Vauxhall Leisure Centre for a swim, sauna, and steam! Enjoy a gentle, full-body workout that promotes mindfulness. Get a Pay as you go card for £6.30 annually; swim tickets are £2.50. Sign up today!🔗 buff.ly/AU2zpOA
#ageuklambeth #seniorswim #gentleexercise #activeaging #swimming
April 17, 2025 at 7:33 AM