Local services and support
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CAMMS
Local meals on wheels service.
Care and Support
Information from Cambridgeshire County Council.
Contact
Student visiting service for the elderly and housebound in Cambridge.
COPE Forum (Cambridgeshire Older People's Enterprise)
Represents the older people of Cambridgeshire, ensuring their voices are heard.
EngAGE
Developing new and useful opportunities in libraries.

Computers
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Cambridge Online online tutorial
How to use the internet.
Computers Hardware
Where to buy computers, and people who will mend them for you.

Lifelong learning
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Cambridge Adult Education and Lifelong Learning
Community education, courses, educational establishments, etc.
University of the Third Age in Cambridge
Educational and social activities for those no longer in full-time employment.

Volunteering
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Volunteering
Advice and ways to volunteer, both locally and beyond.

Housing
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Care Providers
Local and national websites about sheltered housing and nursing homes.
Sheltered Housing
On Cambridge City Council website.

Leisure
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Camrowers
A non-competitive, recreational rowing club in Cambridge for over 50s.
Events for Senior Citizens
Various events, including Tea Dances. In the Guildhall, Market Square, and elsewhere.
Free bus passes
Council application form for bus pass for pensioners.
Mayor's Day Out
Annual day out for senior citizens of Cambridge.
Museums
Museums and places to go in Cambridgeshire and East Anglia.
National Railcards
16-25, Family and Friends, Senior, Disabled Persons and Network railcards.
Shared Interests
Cambridge sports, hobbies, music and singing, dance, art, books, history, gardens, etc.
Transport
Bus, train, bike, car, plane, foot.

Limited mobility
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Bee Mobile
Sells mobility scooters and other equipment for the elderly. In Seymour Street.
Transport for those with a Disability
Help with transport for those with a disability, such as Blue Badge, Shopmobility, etc.

Money
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Benefits
Local and online information about benefits.
Money
General money matters, including pensions.
Pensions
Including information about the state pension.

Support organisations
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Age UK
Includes useful fact sheets on a variety of issues.
Age UK Cambridgeshire
Working with and for older people in Cambridgeshire.
Age Co
Products and services for older people. Profits to the charity Age UK.
Arbory Trust
Woodland burial ground, between the villages of Barton and Comberton.