You can get in touch with the festival team via the Albany on the telephone: 020 8692 4446 or by email: reception@thealbany.org.uk. 

If you’re aged 60+ and live in Lewisham, or you are concerned about the welfare of another older person in the borough, please see information below on advice, support and activities to get involved in.

If someone is in immediate danger dial 999.

If you have difficulty expressing your needs due to a disability or health issue, request personal support on 0300 456 2370.

If you’re worried about dementia, visit your GP. A diagnosis can help you access the right support.

For help with benefits, housing, community care, utilities, transport, legal advice, debt or immigration, visit:

Age UK Lewisham
111 Randlesdown Rd, Bellingham, SE6 3HB
Open Tuesdays 10am - 12.30pm

Lewisham Advice Line
Telephone 0800 231 5453

Lewisham SAIL Connections
Telephone 020 7358 4077
Email sailconnections@ageuklands.org.uk

If you or someone you know may need a community care service, contact:

Adult Social Care enquiries
Lewisham Council, 2nd Floor, Laurence House, 1 Catford Rd, Catford, SE6 4RU
Open Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
Telephone 020 8314 7777
Email SCAIT@lewisham.gov.uk

Join the Positive Ageing Council
Receive free newsletters, take part in social activities and have a voice.
Telephone 020 8314 6314
Email lucy.formolli@lewisham.gov.uk 

For information on cultural activities and events, follow this link.

Lewisham is bidding to be the next London Borough of Culture! Please support the bid at www.lewisham.gov.uk/backourbid

Top image: Roswitha Chesher.