Retiring

When you reach retirement, it can be a challenge to adjust to this new phase in your life. 

This page has links to useful information across our website, and elsewhere, about retirement and pensions. 

Health

• Adaptations   
• Bereavement Services  
• Carelink Plus Alarm Service   
• Day Care   
• Deaf/Hard of hearing   
• Disability
• Equipment & aids for daily living  
• Health

Sports and Leisure

• Active for Life - sporting activities for everyone whatever their background, ability or age
• Allotments
• Places to Visit
• Sports, Leisure and Swimming Centres, Courts and Pitches

Transport

• Bus Passes 
• Easylink - bus service for disabled people
• Car badges
• Taxi Vouchers

Education

• Adult Education 

Community Groups and Information

• Community Information - the Sussex Community Internet Project (SCIP) website offers information about:
  • local clubs and societies
  • voluntary groups and charities  
• Energy Efficiency

Other useful links 

General

• Age UK Brighton & Hove 

Pensions and benefits advice

• The Pensions Regulator   
• The Money and Pensions Service (MaPS) - provides help if you have a problem with your occupational pension
• Your local Benefits Agency office will help with benefits enquiries   
• Citizens Advice Bureaux - look in your phone book for your nearest CAB.Free, confidential advice on issues such as debt, benefits and housing