What we  do

Our Services

At the Eritrean Elderly Association, we are dedicated to providing holistic and meaningful support to Eritrean elders in the UK. Through our six core services, we ensure that our elderly community members are not only cared for but also empowered to lead fulfilling lives with dignity and independence. Our services address a wide range of needs, from practical assistance and social engagement to healthcare support and cultural enrichment. Each program is designed to foster well-being, strengthen social bonds, and preserve the rich heritage of our community.

Banner MaskEllipse

These services aim to enhance the quality of Life of Elders

Senior CareInformation, Advice, and Guidance (IAG)

EEWA creates safe and welcoming environments where Eritrean elders can gather to socialise, share stories, and build meaningful relationships. These spaces foster a sense of belonging, helping to combat isolation and loneliness by encouraging positive interactions and building a supportive community.

Read Article
Senior CareSocial Club

EEWA organises trips to provide Eritrean elders with meaningful opportunities to explore cultural, recreational, and social environments. These outings, ranging from local excursions to cultural landmarks, offer a chance to engage with the world outside their immediate surroundings while fostering community bonds and reducing isolation.

Read Article
Senior CareOrganising Trips

EEWA offers training programs and activities tailored to the needs of Eritrean elders, including health and well-being sessions, essential digital skills training, such as NHS app Training and other personal development workshops. These activities empower elders to stay engaged, learn new skills, and improve their overall quality of life in a changing world.

Read Article
Senior CareEvents & Entertainment

EEWA hosts a variety of events and entertainment activities, including cultural celebrations, community gatherings, and performances. These events are designed to bring joy and connection to Eritrean elders, helping them maintain an active social life and celebrate their traditions within a supportive community setting.

Read Article
Senior CareTraining & Activities

EEWA offers training programs and activities tailored to the needs of Eritrean elders, including health and well-being sessions, essential digital skills training, such as NHS app Training and other personal development workshops. These activities empower elders to stay engaged, learn new skills, and improve their overall quality of life in a changing world.

Read Article
Senior CareCommunity Outreach & Home Visits

EEWA extends care to elders confined to their homes or recovering in hospitals by offering home and hospital visits. Volunteers and staff provide emotional and practical support, ensuring that these members feel connected, valued, and cared for despite their circumstances. This service emphasises companionship and personalised attention for those in need.

Read Article
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

We believe in treating our clients with dignity, respect, and empathy, fostering a sense of trust and ensuring their comfort and happiness.

How do I join the Eritrean Elders Welfare Association (EEWA)?
What services does EEWA provide?
Do you provide home visits for elders who cannot attend in person?
What healthcare support does EEWA offer?
What transport options are available for elders?
Where is the Senior Social Club located, and when can I attend?