Our wonderful 131 Club gardeners recently had an enjoyable hard-working morning, planting sunflowers and a variety of veggies 🌻
We can’t wait to watch everything grow! 🌱
Our Next Steps Employability Team were delighted to attend the Change Grow Live (@myrectameside) and @TamesideCouncil work and opportunities events last week.
To find out about our free 4-week Employability Programme call us on 0161 308 5000 or email: [email protected]
Our 131 Club members enjoyed an Easter egg hunt this week. They had a fun look around for hidden treats and spent some eggs-cellent time together!
If you would like to be part of our lively social club, give our customer services team a call on 0161 308 5000.
🌸Happy Mother’s Day from Age UK Tameside🌸
Today we’re celebrating all the amazing mums, grandmas, carers and mother figures who make such a difference in our lives, including those who are no longer with us.
Thank you for your love, care and kindness✨
Happy #InternationalWomensDay2026
At Age UK Tameside we are very proud to have many remarkable women in our team, led by our inspirational CEO Marcia.
This year's theme is 'Give to Gain'.
You can find out more here: https://t.co/EBkLnSES3S
It’s a wrap!🎉
Our Winter Warm Hub has closed for the season. Open from 10th Nov 2025 to 27th Feb 2026, the hub supported our community by:
❄️Serving 295 home cooked meals
❄️Giving away 236 winter woollies - hats, gloves, scarves and socks
We'll be open again this winter!
The 131 Club members recently had a wonderful time taking part in a fun and educational quiz, with fantastic support from our students from Tameside College.
If you would like to know more about our daily social club, call our customer services team on 0161 308 5000.
We are recruiting volunteers for the following roles:
🔹131 Club Support (based at our centre in Ashton)
🔹 131 Club Administrator (based at our centre in Ashton)
🔹 Dementia Buddy at Home (in the community)
🔹 Volunteer Driver
Visit our website:
https://t.co/ji8FSrGHtQ
Our 131 Club clients recently enjoyed a dance class as part of our 'Free Your Mind' sessions, which run every Friday morning at the club.
These sessions are all about trying something new, and are designed to open the mind to spark creativity and encourage fresh ways of thinking.
Meet Natalie - our newest Footcare Practitioner!
We’re delighted to welcome Natalie to the team as we open a second Footcare Clinic, running three days a week.
To book an appointment or find out more, give our Customer Services Team a call on 0161 308 5000.
WE ARE RECRUITING!
Age UK Tameside is looking for a dynamic Customer Services Co-ordinator to lead our Customer Service Team. This is a middle-management role with supervisory responsibilities.
Visit https://t.co/97FdWTp2ZF to read the Job Description and Person Specification.
🎄🎅 Yesterday we celebrated National Christmas Jumper Day! 🎅🎄
Our team got into the festive spirit by wearing their best Christmas jumpers - and made a donation to support a great cause! #ChristmasJumperDay
Age UK Tameside has launched a new Ear Wax Removal Clinic for people aged 50+ in Tameside. It’s run by a qualified HCPC-registered Audiologist at our Centre in Ashton. We’re offering FREE ear health checks and advice in November & December 2025.
See poster below for how to book.
If you’re aged 50 or over, living in Tameside, and in need of a little extra support this winter, Age UK Tameside is here for you.
We’re offering a FREE two-course home-cooked meal with refreshments, followed by time to relax in our warm and cosy lounge. See poster for details
Following the success of last year’s Christmas Coffee Morning fundraiser in support of our annual Winter Warm Hub for older people, we’re delighted to announce that the event will be returning on Saturday 29th November, from 10am to 1pm.
Tuesday 7th October is World Mental Health Day and to mark the occasion there will be a special event at the Hattersley Hub (near Tesco, SK14 6AF) from 9:30am to 1pm.
Our team will be there sharing information about our services for those over 50. We look forward to seeing you!
Ridgehill Together and Age UK Tameside are joining forces to offer FREE BENEFIT CHECKS to those over 50 in Tameside every Wednesday from 10am to 1pm.
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL. You can book a slot by calling 07970 546285 or emailing: [email protected]