Age Scotland

Age Scotland
Company typeCharity
FoundedApril 2009
HeadquartersScotland
Key people
Katherine Crawford
Websitewww.agescotland.org.uk

Age Scotland is the national charity for older people in Scotland, UK. It is based in Edinburgh.

This registered charity[1] formed on 1 April 2009 by the merger of Help the Aged in Scotland and Age Concern Scotland.[2][3] It operated under its joint legacy brands as "Age Concern and Help the Aged in Scotland" until the new brand launched in April 2010.[4] It also works interdependently with other UK charities, Age Cymru, Age NI and Age UK.

  1. ^ Registered Scottish charity no. SC010100 at OSCR
  2. ^ Age Scotland Annual Report 2010 p. 6
  3. ^ OSCR website
  4. ^ Third Sector online article, retrieved Nov 2009 Archived July 30, 2012, at the Wayback Machine