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unusual facts about Age Concern


Age Concern

The merged charity, now known as Age UK was formed on 1 April 2009, and launched a major branding exercise in April 2010, featuring Brian Cox, Ian McKellen and Eleanor Bron in the charity's first television campaign.


Dunsfold Aerodrome

It received support from Age Concern Waverley, Guildford Labour Party, Farnham Labour Party, Cranleigh Labour Party and the former Lib Dem MP for Guildford, Sue Doughty.

Fairfield House, Bath

Since then it has been used as a day centre by a number of groups including the Bath Ethnic Minority Senior Citizens' Association, Age Concern, the Ethiopian Coptic Church and a Rastafari church.

HM Prison Glen Parva

The prison also has links with organisations such as The Prince's Trust, Age Concern and National Grid plc to provide employment for Young Offenders on release.

Nigel Crisp, Baron Crisp

Crisp joined the NHS in 1986 from a background in community work, where he worked in Liverpool and Cambridgeshire, and industry and (from 1981 to 1986) was Secretary and Director of Age Concern Cambridge.


see also

Age UK

The directors of Age Concern England have included David Hobman, Sally Greengross, and Gordon Lishman.

Chris J. Perry

Chris J. Perry, the former Director of Social Services for South Glamorgan County Council has been running Twin Oaks Guest House in the New Forest with his partner Carol since July 2007 and does a weekly radio programme on Express FM having given up his full-time job with Age Concern Hampshire in August 2012.