Growing older living in Darlington (GOLD)
GOLD is no longer part of the Council and is now supported by Darlington Citizens Advice Bureau. To contact GOLD please email [email protected] or call 01325 256999 extension 128, or you can look at the CAB website [external link] or our facebook page.
GOLD wants to work towards a bright, active and positive future for people over fifty, whether working or retired. We want to support not only people over fifty, but younger friends and families, play a strong role in our community and make sure we are seen as useful and respected citizens.
Useful links
- Action on hearing loss [external link]
- Adult social care
- Age UK Darlington [external link]
- Alzheimer's Society Darlington and Teesside [external link]
- Arriva [external link]
- Balance North East [external link]
- Benefits adviser [external link]
- Concessionary bus passes
- Citizens Advice Bureau Darlington [external link]
- Darlington Association on Disability [external link]
- Darlington Town Mission [external link]
- Dignity in care [external link] An organisation campaigning for dignity in care for everyone using care services
- Eat well over 60 [external link]
- Housing
- Independent Age [external link]
- Mental Health Services for Older People [external link]
- NHS Choices [external link]
- Pensions and retirement planning [external link]
- RNIB [external link]
- Royal Voluntary Service [external link]
- Search Healthy Darlington for activities
- Veterans directory