Age UK Notts - Information & Advice

We provide expert advice on welfare benefits entitlements, information on health and social care, as well as refer you to other agencies that can provide support and information. This service is delivered by telephone and in person via advice sessions Mondays 10 - 3pm at our hub at Advantage Mobility, 16 -18 The Bridgeway Centre, The Meadows, Nottingham, NG2 2JD or in the comfort of your home.

What do we offer?

• Up-to-date, unbiased and accurate information
• Practical support to make certain benefit claims
• Information on choices available but the decision is always yours

We can help you claim for the following allowances:

• Attendance allowance
• Personal attendance payment
• Housing benefit and Council tax reduction
• Carers allowance
• Pension credit

We can also help with other issues such as:

• Gas & electricty bills
• Care at home
• Housing options advise
• Signposting to other local services

What is the Information & Advice Service?

We offer information and advice on welfare benefits, community care, housing options and local services. We can help you make claims for the following benefits:

• Attendance Allowance
• Personal Independence Payment
• Housing Benefit and Council Tax Reduction
• Carers Allowance
• Pension Credit

We can also help with issues such as:

• Gas and electricity bills
• Care at home
• Housing Options Advice
• Signposting to other local services

What do we offer?

• Up-to-date, unbiased and accurate information
• Practical support to make certain benefit claims
• Information on choices available but the decision is always yours

What extra support do we offer?

• We are able to offer a full benefit check to all who use our service
• Information on health and community care
• Information on other agencies and services that can help and signpost or refer you to them

Who is the service for?

Anyone aged 65+, their families and carers

Which area does this service cover?

Nottingham and Nottinghamshire

How is this service delivered?

• In person via one-to-one sessions
• Over the telephone Please call us so that we can find out more about the support you might need and so that we can offer you the most appropriate support (telephone, home visit or office visit)

Where is this service delivered?

• At our hub at 16 -18 The Bridgeway Centre, The Meadows , Nottingham NG2 2JD.
• In the comfort of your own home

How much does this service cost?

Free