Age UK
Age UK is the country’s largest charity dedicated to helping everyone make the most of later life. They believe in a world where everyone can love later life and we work every day to achieve this.
Phone
0800 055 6112
Website
Age UKDementia UK
Dementia UK offers specialist one to one support and expert advice for people living with dementia.
Phone
0800 888 6678
Website
Dementia UK
Email
helpline@dementiauk.orgThe Silver Line
Free phone support for older people, 24 hours a day.
Phone
0800 470 80 90
Website
The Silver Line HelplineAlzheimer’s Society
Living with dementia can be overwhelming, but you’re not alone. From a listening ear on the phone, to a visit in person. From practical tips and advice, to opportunities to connect with others.
Phone
0333 150 3456
Website
Alzheimer’s SocietyFalls Prevention
Poole Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is working with partners in the Dorset Health and Care system, and beyond to raise awareness of falls, the risks associated with falls, and the self-care actions that people can take to help themselves and their loved ones reduce their risks of falls.
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Falls preventionDorset Council – Adult Social Care
Adult Social Care helps people identify their strengths and achieve their potential. They focus on the outcomes they want and support them to live independently and well within their communities.
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Dorset Council – Adult Social Care
Elderly care
Page published: 9 May 2023
Last updated: 22 July 2025