St Peter Port·Service·Est. 1993
Split from Age Concern UK in 2011 after UK charity merged with Help the Aged to form Age UK. Members unanimously voted to become a standalone local charity.
Eleven of Guernsey's 72 charities serve older islanders, and the population is bimodal: five pure dementia specialists — led by the Admiral Nurse Service, the first in the Channel Islands when it launched April 2023 — and six multi-cause operators where elderly support is one strand among many, including Guernsey Welfare Service, running since 1896. —
St Peter Port·Service·Est. 1993
Split from Age Concern UK in 2011 after UK charity merged with Help the Aged to form Age UK. Members unanimously voted to become a standalone local charity.
St Peter Port·Service
✦Oldest in this niche
130-year heritage (1896)
Guernsey Welfare Service is an independent Christian charity, registered as CH108 and established in 1896, based in St Peter Port. It provides food bank supplies, vouchers for fresh food and fuel, household items and furniture, life skills courses, money coaching, and a…
St Sampson·Service·Est. 2009
Guernsey Alzheimer's Association is a registered charity (CH 293) supporting individuals affected by dementia and their carers. It offers a free sitting service, carer support groups, Monday socials, monthly lunches, regular activities, 365 Club membership, and The Dementia…
St Sampson·Cafe
Part of The Salvation Army (UK & Ireland)
The Salvation Army Guernsey is a Christian charity (Guernsey reg. CH318) with two sites: a church at The Fortress, La Route du Picquerel in Vale, and a community centre at Nocq Road, St Sampson. The community centre houses a low-cost café, a charity shop accepting clothing and…
St Peter Port·Organization·Est. 1979
Part of BWCI Group
BWCI Foundation is the charitable arm of BWCI Group, registered as charity CH100. It supports local charities and community organisations through matched staff fundraising, community grants, and sponsorship of events including the BWCI Our Race for Life and BWCI Mini Soccer…
St Peter Port·Organization·Est. 2020
Dementia Friendly Guernsey (DFG) is a registered Guernsey charity (CH636) dedicated to improving quality of life for people living with dementia and their carers. It runs monthly awareness sessions, Dementia Champions training, and a three-tier badge scheme — blue for…
St Sampson·Service·Since 1949
Originally founded as the Women's Voluntary Service (WVS) locally in Guernsey in 1949. Renamed to Guernsey Voluntary Service in 2011. Celebrated 75 years of service in November 2024.
View full profile →Alderney·Organization·Est. 2014
Part of Associate member of Guernsey Alzheimer's Association (since 2013)
Milly's Foundation is an Alderney dementia charity founded in 2014 by Colin Williams in memory of his wife Milly. Registered as charity CH447, it offers dementia awareness training, carer support and respite, confidential advice on memory concerns, day and long-term support, and…
St Peter Port·Service
Part of Alzheimer's Society (UK)
The Guernsey branch of the UK Alzheimer's Society, registered locally as charity CH48 and a member of the Association of Guernsey Charities (No. 250) and Guernsey Disability Alliance. Based at Rosaire Court in St Peter Port, the branch provides dementia information, education…
St Martin·Health Service·Est. 2023
Part of States of Guernsey Health & Social Care
First Admiral Nurse service in the Channel Islands, launched 12 April 2023
Alderney·Organization·Est. 2004
Age Concern Alderney is a voluntarily registered domestic charity, formed in September 2004 and affiliated with Age Concern Bailiwick of Guernsey since April 2005. It supports older Alderney residents with advice, companionship, transport, financial assistance, outings, and…
—·Organization·Est. 2016
Part of None (independent charitable trust)
John Ramplin Charitable Trust is a Guernsey charitable trust established in 2016 from the estate of the late John Ramplin. It awards grants to Guernsey-registered charities to enhance health and wellbeing, with focus areas including low-income families, children, older people…
Castel·Organization·Est. 1994
The Retired States Employees Association is a volunteer-run non-profit organisation, established in 1994, that represents former States of Guernsey employees receiving a Public Servants' Pension, including partial-retirement and deferred members. Managed by an elected committee…
St Peter Port·Organization
Rosaire Community Association is a registered charity and non-profit organisation, established on 29 May 2019, that aims to reduce social isolation among people aged 55 and over living at Rosaire Court and Gardens. The association is governed by a management committee of up to…
St Peter Port·Organization·Est. 2015
U3A Guernsey is a self-help lifelong-learning organisation for people in retirement, operating since 2015. It is a registered Guernsey charity, number CH554, and is a member of The Third Age Trust. The organisation offers more than 80 interest groups, each led by a member…