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Volunteer For Us In Swansea

We value our volunteers very highly and are looking for people to work with us on our Balanced Lives programmes. Action for Elders are known for our innovative work with older people. Our programmes are recommended by GPs and other health professionals.
Peterborough Progress

Our Balanced Lives programme in Werrington Lodge Care Home Peterborough is having a positive impact on the physical, mental and social wellbeing of participants
Better Together

An exciting new project, in partnership with Public Health Wales, Bay Health Cluster Group and SCVS aims to improve the health of older people in Swansea by working with local communities.
Older People's Day 2019

We are holding coordinated events across the country at our Programme locations to raise awareness of older people in conjunction with Older People's Day 2018

Balanced Lives Programmes

We run weekly Balanced Lives programmes to help people stay active, reduce the risk of falls and combat social isolation.
About us

Action for Elders is a registered charity. We were created to help older people and society cope with the major challenges posed by increasing longevity. A Community Interest Company
Where we work

Our Balanced Lives programmes run in a variety of areas nationally including Hereford, Sheffield, York in the UK and in Barry and Swansea in Wales. They benefit elder people by catering for rural needs; encourage self-sufficiency and create diverse opportunities in communities.
News From Swansea

A fantastic new Balanced Lives programme has arrived in Swansea. Due to public demand we are following our programme in the Clydach area with a brand new one.
About us

We are a developing charity with a big impact. We have been proved to increase life expectancy in older people 75 plus.
Community Interest Company

Community Interest Companies (CICs) were introduced to the UK in 2005. They are designed so all profits and assets they own can be used for public good. CICs account for one in every 200 new companies, the majority within third sector areas such as health and social care.
Programme Locations

Balanced Lives programmes are available in venues up and down the country. Find the one closest to you...
Donate Now

"It was revelating and inspiring to see the impact that the programme has on a group of people whom society has written off." -------------------- Action for Elders believe that every older person should be able to live life to the full - mobility and physical health are the key to this, no matter what your ability.
Your Balanced Lives Team

Our team of experts is there to help with mobility, give advice and most of all – make participants feel at home
Breaking News

We are very pleased to announce funding from #BigLotteryWales for our Balanced Lives Barry & the Vale programme. The innovative three year project will enable us to improve the physical, mental and social wellbeing of older people in the area.