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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. CAMMS [Local] Local meals on wheels service. Contact [Local] Student visiting service for the elderly and housebound in Cambridge. 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. Volunteering
Volunteering Volunteering in Cambridge and elsewhere. Housing
Care Providers Local and national websites about sheltered housing and nursing homes. Leisure
Concessionary bus passes [Local] Council application form for bus pass for pensioners. 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. 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. Limited mobility
Age UK Online Shop Products for mobility and independent living. Bee Mobile [Local] Sells mobility scooters and other equipment for the elderly. In Seymour Street. Transport Help with transport for those with a disability, such as Blue Badge, Shopmobility, etc. 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 UK Includes useful fact sheets on a variety of issues. Age UK Cambridgeshire [Local] Working with and for older people in Cambridgeshire. |