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In this section:
Local services
Cambridge Older People's Enterprise [Local] COPE is an independent voluntary organisation for and by over-50s. Contact [Local] Student visiting service for the elderly and housebound in Cambridge. Council Services for Older People [Local] Day care, home care, residential or nursing care. From Cambridgeshire County Council. St Martin's Day Centre [Local] Day Centre serving the south east of Cambridge. Computers
Cambridge Online City tip - Mouse problems How to use that dratted mouse! Cambridge Online City tip - Reading the screen How to make the text bigger on webpages. Computers Hardware [Local] Where to buy computers, and people who will mend them for you. Internet Tutorials [Local] Free 1-1 tutorials on the internet and email for people in or near Cambridge. Lifelong learning
Adult Education [Local] Educational estabishments, and courses on specific subjects. Cambridge Adult Education and Lifelong Learning [Local] Community education, courses, educational establishments, etc. Courses in Cambridgeshire [Local] Hundreds of local courses at locations throughout Cambridgeshire. Open University Undergraduate level and other courses which do not require any entry qualifications. University of the Third Age [Local] Academic and recreational courses especially for retired people. What's On in Cambridge [Local] Includes public lectures and events in museums. Employment and Volunteering
2 Young 2 Retire Life and work after 50. Cambridge Volunteer Centre [Local] Information about volunteering in Cambridge and South Cambs. The Experience Corps Putting skills of the over-fifities to use in the local community. Wrinklies Direct Dedicated to finding employment for people of advancing years. Housing
Care Providers Local and national websites about sheltered housing and nursing homes. Leisure
Events for Senior Citizens [Local] Various events, including Tea Dances. In the Guildhall, Market Square, and elsewhere. Museums [Local] Museums and places to go in Cambridgeshire and East Anglia. National Railcards Young Persons, Senior, Family and Disabled Persons railcards. The rail companies also run their own railcards. Over 60's Bus Pass [Local] Council application form for bus pass for over 60's. Saga Holidays Holidays for the over-50s. The Oldie The magazine for 'oldies', with features & reviews on many topics. Transport [Local] Transport including public transport and transport for disabled. Money
Benefit links Online advice, calculators and local websites. Benefits & Allowances for older people Information about the pension, allowances and benefits available. Government website. Money General money matters. Pensions Information and advice about pensions from different websites. Support organisations
Age Concern Includes useful fact sheets on a variety of issues. Help the Aged Practical support to help older people live independent lives. |