General News

There are 6 new Community Dementia Adviser posts that have been created as part of the newly commissioned Sandwell Community Dementia Support Service.

Agewell CIC is looking for a Project Co-Ordinator to support the delivery of our Thinking Differently about Dementia in Sandwell Big Lottery Project.

New leaflet now available, featuring 14 gentle exercises for you to do at home, mobilising your joints, strengthening your muscles and improving your balance.

We are delighted to announce that Agewell has been successful in securing National Lottery funding for three years for a new collaborative project which will provide support for people with dementia and their carers. 

Two big-hearted Sandwell youngsters have been following in their mother’s footsteps by supporting Agewell during the latest lockdown.

Last year we received donations from the Severn Trent Community Fund, Sandwell Ladies Football Club and Groundwork UK / Tesco Bags of Help, as well as a number of donations in memory of a loved one. We are very grateful for this financial support which helps us to continue our vital work supporting older people across Sandwell.

Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, Agewell has been providing wellbeing telephone support calls and online exercise classes for older people across Sandwell. Here’s some feedback from two of our clients which shows the difference we’ve been making...

A huge shout out to all Agewell staff who are volunteering as Covid Marshalls to support the vaccination programme at Whiteheath Medical Centre in Oldbury.

The Winter 2020-21 Agewell Magazine is now available and is packed with news of how we've been supporting older people across Sandwell during Covid-19.

Staying active throughout these difficult times continues to be a huge challenge for older people, but Agewell is here to help every step of the way.