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Re-engage (Formerly Contact the Elderly)

We are here to encourage older people who live alone to develop social interests by bringing companionship into their lives. 

To help older people to establish contact with their peers. 

To encourage younger people to devote some of their time to helping older people find companionship and new friendship groups. 
Address:
7 Bell yard, London, WC2A 2JR
Area serviced:
Nationwide
Telephone:
0800 716543
Sector:
Public

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