Allington · Medway
Does the Person You Support in Allington Love a Good Chat?
You know the people you support in Allington better than almost anyone, including who genuinely lights up with a good conversation. The Natter Network helps give them more of it.
- Verified members, aged 65 and over
- Your phone number stays private
- No apps, no computer — just a phone call
- Two weeks free. Then £14.99/month, or £7.99 with Natter Support
This Is Where The Natter Network Comes In
This isn't about replacing anything you already provide. It's a simple, practical way to add a conversation someone genuinely looks forward to. The Natter Network matches the person you support with someone based on shared interests, so conversation feels natural and enjoyable from the start.
- Someone to look forward to talking to each week
- Matched on what you enjoy, not picked at random
- Everyone is verified before an introduction is made
How it works
- 1
Tell Us About the Person You Support
Share a little about their interests and personality.
- 2
We Make a Thoughtful Match
We find someone genuinely compatible, arranged around your care visits.
- 3
Conversation Begins
Regular, matched conversation becomes part of their week.
Companionship Close to Home in Allington
Across Allington, including areas like Cherry Orchard, Barming Heath and East Barming, it's easy to arrange a great conversation match through The Natter Network close to where the people you support live.
About Allington
Allington sits in and around Grantham, in Medway.
Postcode area: ME16. Members join from every street in Allington — you never need to travel, because every natter happens by phone.
Neighbouring areas we also cover: Cherry Orchard, Barming Heath, East Barming, Upper Fant.
Senior adults nearby — Coastal Lincolnshire Ageing
Lincolnshire has one of the highest proportions of over-65s in the East Midlands, with around 23% of its 760,000 residents in retirement age, particularly in its coastal resorts.
Common questions
Is it properly vetted?
Yes. Everyone matched through The Natter Network is checked, so you can recommend it with confidence.
How quickly can someone be matched?
It varies, but getting started only takes a few minutes of your time. Share a little about the person and we'll take it from there.
Does this replace social activities they already do?
Not at all. It's designed to add to their week, alongside whatever else they already enjoy.
Can matching take specific interests into account?
Yes. The more we know about what someone enjoys talking about, the better the match.
How often would they speak to their match?
As often as suits them: flexible around their existing routine and your care visits.
Membership
Setting up your profile is free. Once your profile and verification are finished, your first two weeks are free — cancel any time. Membership covers your calls, reminders and the checks that keep the Network trustworthy.
Standard
£14.99a month
Less than 50p a day — about the price of a cup of tea.
Natter Support
£7.99a month
If you receive Pension Credit — the very same service, under 27p a day.
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