Related documents

• Forward from 50 – A guide to later life in East Sussex

On other websites…

• DirectGov – Over 50s

Over 50s

Social care for older people

How and where to get help with daily living.

Developing services for older people

If you are over 50, find out how to get involved in local forums in your area, comment on our older people's strategy or find out about consultations that affect older people.

Health, safety and well-being

Essential information for older people about benefits, home care, housing, community safety, keeping warm in the winter, healthcare, community alarms and meals on wheels.

Leisure and fitness

Do you find you have more time on your hands, and want some ideas about what to do in East Sussex? From getting fit and volunteering in your community to seeing what’s on at your local cinema and researching your family tree, this is the place to start.

Pensions and retirement

Find out about all aspects of retirement, from money and pensions to health and wellbeing.

Transport

Read our weekly travel bulletin to avoid the latest roadwork's, access information about public transport locally and nationally, and find out about services that bring transport to your door, including Dial-a-Ride. You can also apply for a disabled parking badge online.

Learning

Do you want to start a course, learn how to use a computer or meet up with like-minded people and join a reading group? There are lots of opportunities to continue learning, whatever your age.