A-Z of home services (WWW.WSBCARE.CO.UK)
EAC's directory contains a wide range of home care services that help older people maintain their independence and quality of life at home. Add your service here (free for statutory and charitable agencies).
1 - 160 of 160 home care services beginning with "www.wsbcare.co.uk"
Volunteers use their own cars to help local residents attend appointments, go to church, do their shopping etc.
Contact: Wadhurst Social Action Project, High Street, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 6AA.
Contact: Wadhurst Social Action Project, High Street, Wadhurst, East Sussex, TN5 6AA.
We are a large lunch club with over 40 people attending a typical session. We meet fortnightly on Mondays from 1am to 12.30. Our Members range in age from 50 years to over 90, with the majority of people in their 80s. We provide a hot meal which is cooked on the premises by a team of volunteers. We ...
Contact: Wadsley Church Lunch Club, Wadskey Church Hall, Worrall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4BB.
Contact: Wadsley Church Lunch Club, Wadskey Church Hall, Worrall Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4BB.
Our Care & Repair Service offers free, impartial advice to all Residents living within the Wakefield Council District. We can provide advice on Private building / adaptations work, including details of local trusted contractors on the Wakefield Local Authority's approved contractors list. We can...
Contact: Wakefield Care & Repair, Harrison Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 1PS.
Contact: Wakefield Care & Repair, Harrison Street, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 1PS.
Since June 2020 Age UK Wakefield District have been providing emergency support and have been privileged to work more closely with our Armed Forces Veterans community across the district, dealing with the aftermath of the first Covid-19 (Coronavirus) lockdown.
In partnership with Soldier, Sailors, ...
Contact: Age UK Wakefield District, 7 Bank Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1JD.
Contact: Age UK Wakefield District, 7 Bank Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1JD.
Supporting Carers & Sufferers
The helpline offers emotional support
The service will also help and support those who have been diagnosed with Dementia.
How can the Wales Dementia Helpline help you?
Sometimes you may just need someone to talk to. It can help to discuss your fears and ...
Contact: Wales Dementia Helpline.
Contact: Wales Dementia Helpline.
WE ARE A FAMILY RUN DOG WALKING BUSINESS WHO HAVE BEEN OPERATING SINCE 2003, WE OFFER DOG WALKING, SITTING, HOLIDAY COVER AND EMERGENCY COVER IF AN OWNER IS TAKEN ILL OR INTO HOSPITAL.
WE HAVE FULL INSURANCE,POLICE CHECKED AND HAVE MANY SATISFIED CUSTOMERS WHO ARE MORE THAN HAPPY TO GIVE...
Contact: Walkease admin, 125 Westmorland road, Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, Me158jd.
Contact: Walkease admin, 125 Westmorland road, Shepway, Maidstone, Kent, Me158jd.
If you are having difficulty walking and feel that you now need some support with this, walking stick or walking frames can be provided on long term loan through the Kirklees Integrated Community Equipment Store (KICES).
A walking assessment may be requested by your GP or other health or social car...
Contact: Kirklees Metropolitan Council.
Contact: Kirklees Metropolitan Council.
Come for a walk with us, at your own pace, near your home. This free service is for older people living in Milton Keynes who have experienced a significant life event, such as bereavement or illness, which has put them at risk of isolation or loneliness.
The Walking Befriending Service provide...
Contact: Age UK Milton Keynes, 1 Peartree Centre Chadds Lane, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 3EB.
Contact: Age UK Milton Keynes, 1 Peartree Centre Chadds Lane, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK6 3EB.
Football is our national game, beloved of millions, and the walking version is a fun, friendly and safe way of engaging in physical activity for both men and women in later life. It's open to all, whether you've played football before or not and regardless of age. It's great for the mind as well as ...
Contact: Age UK Bolton, The Square, 53-55 Victoria Square, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 1RZ.
Contact: Age UK Bolton, The Square, 53-55 Victoria Square, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 1RZ.
Health walks are regular, short walks, and are aimed at people over 50 of all abilities and fitness levels. Every walk is led by trained walk leaders and is part of the National Walking for Health programme.Walking is an ideal way to take regular exercise, it is sociable and enjoyable and enables yo...
Contact: Age UK North Yorkshire, 9 North Park Road, Harrogate, HG1 5PD.
Contact: Age UK North Yorkshire, 9 North Park Road, Harrogate, HG1 5PD.
We aim to help people live as independently as possible in their own homes and communities. We provide a range of activities and services and help people to stay healthy, independent and engaged. We provide free internet access at each centre.
We support adults with physical disabilities, mental he...
Contact: Oxfordshire County Council, Millington Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8FE.
Contact: Oxfordshire County Council, Millington Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, OX10 8FE.
The Walsall Carers' Centre, part of the Princess Royal Trust for Carers', is a charitable company that brings together statutory and voluntary sector resources and expertise. Our aim is to provide real support to carers within the Borough of Walsall, and give their needs and their contributions the ...
Contact: Walsall Carers Centre, Crossing At St. Pauls Darwall Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1DA.
Contact: Walsall Carers Centre, Crossing At St. Pauls Darwall Street, Walsall, West Midlands, WS1 1DA.
The service is a home care (domiciliary care) service, provided by an agency which is registered to provide personal care to its clients.
Contact: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, Social Care and Inclusion initial intake and assessment team, Allen's Centre, Hilton Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 5XB.
Contact: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, Social Care and Inclusion initial intake and assessment team, Allen's Centre, Hilton Road, Willenhall, Walsall, WV12 5XB.
The service is a home care (domiciliary care) service, provided by an agency which is registered to provide personal care to its clients.
Contact: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, Social Care and Inclusion initial intake and assessment team, Allen's Centre, Hilton Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 5XB.
Contact: Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, Social Care and Inclusion initial intake and assessment team, Allen's Centre, Hilton Road, Willenhall, West Midlands, WV12 5XB.
Many patients feel anxious about going home after a stay in hospital, especially older people or adults who feel vulnerable. They worry about how they’re going to cope, how they’re going to do the shopping, whether they might fall, how they’ll manage financially if they n...
Contact: Metropolitan, 58, Falmouth Way, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7NZ.
Contact: Metropolitan, 58, Falmouth Way, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7NZ.
Working in partnership with the London Borough of Waltham Forest we manage the Council’s disabled facilities grants programme.
- Our team includes case workers, occupational therapists and technical officers. We can provide advice on applying for a disabled facilities grant including support ...
Contact: Home Improvement Agency, Forest Resource Hub, 1 Russell Road, Leyton, E10 7ES.
Contact: Home Improvement Agency, Forest Resource Hub, 1 Russell Road, Leyton, E10 7ES.
Services on offer at Walton Centre include:
Information and advice
Three course lunch (£3.35)
Hairdressing by appointment - please call 01932 243633
Aromatherapy, Reflexology by appointment
Chiropody - three services available, cost from £8 to £22
Healing T...
Contact: Walton Centre for the Community, Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2PB.
Contact: Walton Centre for the Community, Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 2PB.
A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or substance misuse problems.Carers may even be juggling paid work with their...
Contact: Wandsworth Carers Centre, 181 Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 4JE.
Contact: Wandsworth Carers Centre, 181 Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 4JE.
We have 25 minibuses available for non-profit making groups in Wandsworth, which range from Schools and Churches to Sheltered Housing and Disability Organisations. We train their drivers or provide volunteers, do regular contract work and more! If you need transport, come to us and we...
Contact: Wandsworth Community Transport, 1b Yukon Road, London, SW12 9PZ.
Contact: Wandsworth Community Transport, 1b Yukon Road, London, SW12 9PZ.
Provides housing advice and assistance to homeless people, residents in social and private housing; and landlords in the private sector.
Visit our webpage at https://thrive.wandsworth.gov.uk/kb5/wandsworth/fsd/service.page?id=_r_jcWoxjFY
Contact: Housing.
Contact: Housing.
As everyone is different, with their own individual needs, our service is completely flexible. We will provide you with the support that is right for you, taking the stress out of all kinds of practical things.
You can attend our regular local drop in sessions, or access group sessions that focus o...
Contact: Metropolitan, Singer Mews, 344, Clapham Road, London, SW9 9AJ.
Contact: Metropolitan, Singer Mews, 344, Clapham Road, London, SW9 9AJ.
Equipment is provided to support the individual in their home and tailored to meet their needs. It can be as simple as the basic community alarm service, able to respond in an emergency and provide regular contact by telephone. it can include detectors or monitors such as motion or falls and f...
Contact: Wandsworth Council, The Town Hal, Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PU.
Contact: Wandsworth Council, The Town Hal, Wandsworth High Street, London, SW18 2PU.
We aim to help people live as independently as possible in their own homes and communities. We provide a range of activities and services and help people to stay healthy, independent and engaged. We provide free internet access at each centre.
Activities include:
arts and crafts
quizzes
comput...
Contact: Oxfordshire County Council, Stirlings Close, Garston Lane, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7AQ.
Contact: Oxfordshire County Council, Stirlings Close, Garston Lane, Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12 7AQ.
Our resource centre is open Monday to Friday, 11am to 3pm, and is available for information and guidance on both day to day issues and equipment that may help a person with a disability to live more independently. We provide an information and advice service, about physical or sensory disability, wh...
Contact: Hertfordshire County Council, Ware Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7TG.
Contact: Hertfordshire County Council, Ware Road, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 7TG.
free independent energy advice for those living in the Bradford District area. The main aims are to save you money and keep you warm. We install small energy efficiency measures and offer support and advice on energy bills. We also provide emergency support and help you with debt and benefits checks...
Contact: Age UK Bradford District, 75 Wrose Road, Wrose, , Shipley, Bradford, BD18 1HX.
Contact: Age UK Bradford District, 75 Wrose Road, Wrose, , Shipley, Bradford, BD18 1HX.
What we offerYou can arrange a free home visit with our team who will assess your situation and offer you:
Advice on how to reduce energy use around the home and use heating controls effectively
Help with switching energy supplier or tariff, claiming the Warm Homes Discount and registering on th...
Contact: Warm Homes Oldham, Room 310, Level 3, Civic Centre, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1UH.
Contact: Warm Homes Oldham, Room 310, Level 3, Civic Centre, West Street, Oldham, OL1 1UH.
The warm homes team provide a specialist service with the primary aim of reducing fuel poverty, increasing domestic energy efficiency and improving affordable warmth in the city. We are here to help householders to keep warm, keep well and save money by providing a free, impartial advice service and...
Contact: Hull Warm Zone, Kingston House Bond Street, Hull, North Humberside, HU1 3ER.
Contact: Hull Warm Zone, Kingston House Bond Street, Hull, North Humberside, HU1 3ER.
Warm Spaces are heated, safe and friendly places and are free to use for anyone struggling to heat their home.
Alongside voluntary, community and local organisations, we have set up a network of Warm Spaces across the borough for the 2022 to 2023 winter.
These include libraries, leisure centres, c...
Contact: Community.
Contact: Community.
These warm spaces are available in Reading; details were correct when published and are checked regularly, however please check availability before travelling.
Contact: Housing.
Contact: Housing.
It is a non-profit advisory service for older, disabled or vulnerable people and families on low incomes who own their own homes or live in private rented accommodation and wish to repair, improve or adapt their homes.
If you would like to discuss any repairs or maintenance needs, please contact us...
Contact: Warrington Home Information and Improvement Agency, Warrington Housing Association, the GATEWAY, 89 Sankey Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1SR.
Contact: Warrington Home Information and Improvement Agency, Warrington Housing Association, the GATEWAY, 89 Sankey Street, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 1SR.
Warrington Play and Sensory Centre is...a purpose built activity centre for disabled children and adults or those with special needs. It has a number of different areas where you can relax or play.Our facilities have been planned carefully, and are fully accessible to ensure that your time wit...
Contact: Warrington Play and Sensory Centre, Neighbourhood Hub, Woolston Hall Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PB.
Contact: Warrington Play and Sensory Centre, Neighbourhood Hub, Woolston Hall Road, Warrington, Cheshire, WA1 4PB.
The service includes delivery and installation, servicing and maintenance, and collection of equipment that has been ordered by a prescriber, GP, nurse, therapist or a social services provider. We also make adaptations to people’s homes. We are also able to receive personal callers who can vie...
Contact: Millbrook Healthcare.
Contact: Millbrook Healthcare.
We offer assistance to people who have a temporary or regular need for help, particularly those who are housebound.
We can help with things such as accompanied or unaccompanied shopping, Transport to medical appointments if no other means of transport is suitable and available. Popping in for...
Contact: Waterlooville, Purbrook & Cowplain Good Neighbours.
Contact: Waterlooville, Purbrook & Cowplain Good Neighbours.
Our Good Neighbours project offers local people neighbourly help with a wide range of basic tasks that can make a huge difference to a person who is otherwise vulnerable and socially isolated. We support and help to enable people to maintain their independence.
If you are living on the Waterside or...
Contact: Age Concern New Forest, Southward House, Beaulieu Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, S045 4PT.
Contact: Age Concern New Forest, Southward House, Beaulieu Road, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, Hampshire, S045 4PT.
We have a great team of volunteer drivers who can take you to a destination of your choice, which may be near or far. The drivers are reimbursed for their expenses at 45p per mile, from the drivers home to the pick up point, to the destination and back again. This is not a payment but simply to cove...
Contact: Watford Community Car Scheme, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9QD.
Contact: Watford Community Car Scheme, Tolpits Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 9QD.
The Careline alarm can help people live independently, knowing that help is at hand at the touch of a button.
We provide a local personal service to people in and around Waverley, Surrey.
Contact: Waverley Borough Council, The Bury's, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1HR.
Contact: Waverley Borough Council, The Bury's, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1HR.
COME AND JOIN US
Daytime social activities, including home cooked lunches, for older people in Kenilworth and surrounding areas.
Contact: Kenilworth Community Care, 65 Waverley Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JL.
Contact: Kenilworth Community Care, 65 Waverley Road, Kenilworth, Warwickshire, CV8 1JL.
WavsGB offers vehicles adapted to carry wheelchairs for sale or hire
Hire can be on a daily basis or long term
We offer at home vehicle demonstrations for vehicles to be purchased and delivery options for our hire vehicles
Contact: WavsGB, Westway Garage, Marksbury, Bath, Avon, BA2 9HN.
Contact: WavsGB, Westway Garage, Marksbury, Bath, Avon, BA2 9HN.
GPs and their primary care teams use social prescribing to refer patients to the service. Ways to Wellness adds to and complements the medical support that people receive, to help them feel more confident to manage their long-term conditions and make positive lifestyle choices.
The aim of the servic...
Contact: Ways to Wellness, 2nd Floor, Business Innovation Facility, Biomedical Research Centre Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 5PL.
Contact: Ways to Wellness, 2nd Floor, Business Innovation Facility, Biomedical Research Centre Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE4 5PL.
We Care MK provides a service which includes help with personal care ie: washing dressing help to get in and out of bed. shopping either to assist with a shop or to escort service users to provide their own shopping. Bathing, Laundry , ironing as well as meal preperation and help with assisting to e...
Contact: We care mk, 18 Clapham Place, Bradwell common, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 8ET.
Contact: We care mk, 18 Clapham Place, Bradwell common, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK13 8ET.
We offer home help, companionship service. Our service has an endless list of outings and activities for you to enjoy. These range from getting on a bus to a trip to see the sights of the local historial town or village. Transport can be provided as well as dogs being allowed.
Contact: We Do Care, 3 Poplar Close, High Cross, Nr Ware, Hertfordshire, SG11 1AY.
Contact: We Do Care, 3 Poplar Close, High Cross, Nr Ware, Hertfordshire, SG11 1AY.
Wealden Wheels is a community transport not-for-profit company based in Pluckley, Kent
We aim to bridge the shortfall in accessible transport for people who live in rural areas. We provide appropriate and affordable travel solutions either on a self-drive basis or with one of our reliable, friendly ...
Contact: Wealden Wheels, Pevington Farm, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0PF.
Contact: Wealden Wheels, Pevington Farm, Ashford, Kent, TN27 0PF.
Weardale Community Transport provides affordable and accessible transport to the Weardale area.
Based in Stanhope, our variety of vehicles can be booked out with one of our trained drivers. We offer MIDAS training and manual handling training which allows members to hire our buses on a sel...
Contact: Weardale Community Transport Ltd (WCT), 85a Front Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2UB.
Contact: Weardale Community Transport Ltd (WCT), 85a Front Street, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL13 2UB.
Careline provides you with a pendant which you can wear or keep close at hand. If you need emergency assistance, you press the pendant and are linked immediately to the Careline Response Centre, who can call ambulance or GP, notify your next of kin or nominated person, and offer calm, instant advice...
Contact: Weaver Vale Housing Trust, Gadbrook Point, Rudheath Way, Northwich, Cheshire, CWP 7LL.
Contact: Weaver Vale Housing Trust, Gadbrook Point, Rudheath Way, Northwich, Cheshire, CWP 7LL.
WeCare is a leading domiciliary care provider helping elderly family members live happily and independently in their own homes.We can help in a number of circumstances from operation recovery, and general help around the house to more serious conditions such as dementia and parkinsons.WeCare pays it...
Contact: WeCare, 15 Eton Heights, 145, Whitehall Road, Woodford Green, London, ig80fb.
Contact: WeCare, 15 Eton Heights, 145, Whitehall Road, Woodford Green, London, ig80fb.
Welcome Hands is a new domiciliary care agency in Croydon.
We all know that care sometimes gets a bad press. It is no secret that some care agencies sacrifice quality of care for margins and profitability.
At Welcome Hands, we have a new approach to care. We look at our care users at customers, an...
Contact: Domiciliary Care Agency, Stoneham House, 17 Scarbrook Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1SQ.
Contact: Domiciliary Care Agency, Stoneham House, 17 Scarbrook Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 1SQ.
The Welcome Home project aims to provide support and company for those older people who have been discharged from a hospital stay and live alone in Redcar and Cleveland.
Before or upon discharge suitable patients will be matched with a project volunteer who will support the patient to get home and ...
Contact: Age UK Teesside, The Dorothy Rose Suites (29-32) , The TAD Centre , Ormesby Road , Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 7SF.
Contact: Age UK Teesside, The Dorothy Rose Suites (29-32) , The TAD Centre , Ormesby Road , Middlesbrough, Cleveland, TS3 7SF.
Our five key aims:
1. To provide local care using local people, in areas that are difficult to reach.
2. To deliver high-quality care with consistency of carers, at times that suit our customers, not us.
3. To make social care accessib...
Contact: Welcome Independent Living, Elphin House, 1 New Road, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 5DZ.
Contact: Welcome Independent Living, Elphin House, 1 New Road, Mytholmroyd, Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire, HX7 5DZ.
If you have a problem with your current housing or want advice about alternative housing please contact a member of the Housing Options team.
Looking for a home
Housing Advice; includes information on how to apply for council and housing association accommodation and advice to help you with your h...
Contact: Housing.
Contact: Housing.
Part of the Information and Advice Service specialises in maximising income in establishing eligibilities and entitlements to welfare benefits. We give information and advice about benefit entitlement for older people by telephone. We will help you find out if you are claiming all the welfare b...
Contact: Age UK Buckinghamshire, 145 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, HP19 9HH.
Contact: Age UK Buckinghamshire, 145 Meadowcroft, Aylesbury, HP19 9HH.
For anyone living in Swansea aged 65+ we can:
• Carry out a full benefit check to make sure you are receiving everything you are entitled to
• Help with filling in forms like Attendance Allowance and Pension Credit
For anyone living in Swansea aged 50 to 64 we can:
• Advise you w...
Contact: Welfare Benefits Advice & Appeals Service, Tŷ Davies, Tawe Business Village, Swansea Enterprise Park, Swansea, SA7 9LA.
Contact: Welfare Benefits Advice & Appeals Service, Tŷ Davies, Tawe Business Village, Swansea Enterprise Park, Swansea, SA7 9LA.
We offer a free and confidential Welfare Benefits entitlement check. If there are entitlements identified, we can advise you on how to proceed with making applications, and can offer practical support with completion of difficult and off putting benefits forms. If you or your partner are over pensio...
Contact: Age UK Devon, Unit 1, Manaton Court, Matford Business Park, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8PF.
Contact: Age UK Devon, Unit 1, Manaton Court, Matford Business Park, Exeter, Devon, EX2 8PF.
Enables elderly, disabled and housebound people to attend clubs/groups within the Chester le Street District and is often their only link with the outside world. The bus is fully accessible with a tail lift. The vehicle can carry a maximum of 16 passengers including wheelchair users.
Contact: Welfare Bus, Sanders Memorial Homes, Chester le Street, Durham, DH2 2DN.
Contact: Welfare Bus, Sanders Memorial Homes, Chester le Street, Durham, DH2 2DN.
The Welfare Rights service can help with questions and problems on a wide range of social security benefits and tax credits.
We can help you by:
giving you information on what benefits you might be entitled to and how to claim them
checking that you are getting the right amount of benefit ...
Contact: Adult Services, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL.
Contact: Adult Services, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL.
If you have been turned down for a benefit in which our service completed the claim form, we can help you make an appeal. We would be pleased to be present at Medicals for benefit purposes.
Pension Credit
In October 2003 the government introduced Pension Credit. This will:
Ensure a minimum guaran...
Contact: Age Connects Cardiff & The Vale, The Old School, Bwlch Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF5 3EF.
Contact: Age Connects Cardiff & The Vale, The Old School, Bwlch Road, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, CF5 3EF.
Our Welfare Rights Service provides independent and confidential advice and representation on benefits and tax credits for carers. The Welfare Rights Service aims to ensure that you get your full entitlement to benefit.
Lancashire County Council's Welfare Rights Service will provide help with ...
Contact: Health and Social Care, County Hall, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8XJ.
Contact: Health and Social Care, County Hall, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8XJ.
AGE Concern Eastbourne provides a specialist welfare benefits visiting service, for older people who are unable to come into the Venton Centre. Our highly trained staff and volunteers visit clients in their own homes to help them complete the lengthy welfare benefit forms such as Atte...
Contact: Age Concern - Eastbourne, Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QY.
Contact: Age Concern - Eastbourne, Venton Centre, Junction Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3QY.
For those meeting the criteria for urgent or short-term assistance under the Wellbeing at Home service, these may be provided free, otherwise charges may apply.
Practical support - Handy Help & Gardening - Shopping and pension collection - Befriending Service - Day service
Contact: Age UK Stockport, 56 Wellington Street, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 3AQ.
Contact: Age UK Stockport, 56 Wellington Street, Stockport, Cheshire, SK1 3AQ.
Wellbeing services in Torbay.
Ageing Well - Men rock - The Lunch Bunch
Contact: Age UK Torbay, 12 Dendy Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB.
Contact: Age UK Torbay, 12 Dendy Road, Paignton, Devon, TQ4 5DB.
As we get older we can often stop doing the things that matter to us and the activities we enjoy. Our Wellbeing & Engagement Team is here to support older people, their relatives and carers to access the services and support that is right for the individual, whether it be getting out in the comm...
Contact: Age UK Bradford District, 75 Wrose Road, Wrose, Shipley, Bradford, BD18 1HX.
Contact: Age UK Bradford District, 75 Wrose Road, Wrose, Shipley, Bradford, BD18 1HX.
If your loved one is living with memory loss and dementia, and would benefit from a high quality day service with singing, dancing, arts, laughter, and husky dogs, our Wellbeing Centre is for you. It’s in the Centre in the Park, Norfolk Park, and places are available Monday to Friday, 10.00-3....
Contact: Age UK Sheffield, 44 Castle Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2GF.
Contact: Age UK Sheffield, 44 Castle Square, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2GF.
Age UK Wiltshire offers free and comprehensive advice on a wide range of subjects.
We can help you identify the problem, explain the choices available and help you decide what you want to do. We may be able to provide individual support if you need further help to resolve the problem.
Contact: Age UK Wiltshire, The Wool Shed , New Park St , Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1DY.
Contact: Age UK Wiltshire, The Wool Shed , New Park St , Devizes, Wiltshire, SN10 1DY.
Brendoncare runs a one-stop information centre providing signposting for well-being services. It is located at 275 Ashley Road, Parkstone, and is open from 10am until 3pm five days a week. Our aim is to help older people maintain their independence, feel more fulfilled, improve their quality of life...
Contact: Brendoncare Club Poole, 275 Ashley Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9DS.
Contact: Brendoncare Club Poole, 275 Ashley Road, Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, BH14 9DS.
We have been working with Uplift to produce a Mental wellbeing pack. In this pack, you can find some information about the importance of looking after your wellbieng and how Age UK Sutton and Uplift can support you.
These packs have been designed to keep you up to date with any news and servi...
Contact: Age UK Sutton, Sutton Gate, 1 Carshalton Road, Sutton, London, SM1 4LE.
Contact: Age UK Sutton, Sutton Gate, 1 Carshalton Road, Sutton, London, SM1 4LE.
Solihull Community Housing (SCH) Wellbeing work in partnership with Solihull Council to offer a range of services to help keep you independent, safe, and happy in your own home.
Contact: Adult Social Care.
Contact: Adult Social Care.
The Wellbeing Service will support people to feel confident within their home. The service aims to help people live; longer, healthier, independent lives. The Wellbeing Service for Lincolnshire aims to bring lots of different preventative care and support services together so everyone works in a mor...
Contact: Public Health, County Offices, Newland, Lincoln, Lincs, LN1 1YL.
Contact: Public Health, County Offices, Newland, Lincoln, Lincs, LN1 1YL.
Wellbeing Services Include: Companionship - A range of activities/outings - Arts & Crafts - Knit & Natter - Party Days - Themed event days - Singing & music - Quizzes, Games and Bingo - Professional entertainment - Library - Charity ...
Contact: Age UK North West Kent, The Fleming Resource Centre , Clarence Row , Gravesend , Kent, DA12 1HJ.
Contact: Age UK North West Kent, The Fleming Resource Centre , Clarence Row , Gravesend , Kent, DA12 1HJ.
We provide opportunities for older people in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames to build social networks, learn new skills and improve wellbeing. These opportunities help older people live more independent and healthier lives.
We provide an extensive Borough wide programme of activities cov...
Contact: Age UK Richmond upon Thames, The White House Community Centre , 45 The Avenue , Hampton , London, TW12 3RN.
Contact: Age UK Richmond upon Thames, The White House Community Centre , 45 The Avenue , Hampton , London, TW12 3RN.
Do you need some company? Fed up with having nobody to talk to?
As part of our Wellbeing services, we are now offering telephone befriending. This is a free of charge service so why not give us a call and be matched up with a likeminded volunteer or staff member to have a weekly chinwag!
Contact: Age UK Thanet, Zion Place, Margate, Kent, CT9 1RP.
Contact: Age UK Thanet, Zion Place, Margate, Kent, CT9 1RP.
The cafe helps meet challenges in health and social care associated with ageing, loneliness, long-term conditions and mental health, and signpost people to local health services where appropriate.
Each month the café explores a different theme with leading artists, healthcare professionals a...
Contact: Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace, London, N22 7AY.
Contact: Alexandra Palace, Alexandra Palace, London, N22 7AY.
Welshampton Wednesday Afternoon Club provides a social afternoon for local residents.
Meetings are held at the Parish Hall of Welshampton on the fourth Wednesday of the month from 2pm to 4pm
Contact: Welshampton Wednesday Afternoon Club, The Knowles Welshampton, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0PH.
Contact: Welshampton Wednesday Afternoon Club, The Knowles Welshampton, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 0PH.
Provides door-to-door transport to appointments (hospital, doctor's, dentist), shopping trips, post office etc.
Contact: Wendover Community Car, Wendover, Aylesbury, Bucks.
Contact: Wendover Community Car, Wendover, Aylesbury, Bucks.
Our aim is to provide quality respite care for carers so they can leave their loved one to go shopping, go to the hairdressers or just have a rest elsewhere in the home. We can provide company, outings and personal and social care. We also run various groups for all ages.
Contact: Caring Together, Meadow Lane, 8 The Meadow , St Ives, Cambs, PE27 4LG.
Contact: Caring Together, Meadow Lane, 8 The Meadow , St Ives, Cambs, PE27 4LG.
Most local councils and housing associations let their properties through a central system known as choice-based lettings.
Once you have completed your application for housing, you will be given a priority rating based on your personal circumstances. You can then use this rating to register your in...
Contact: West Cheshire Homes.
Contact: West Cheshire Homes.
Community transport is provided in the following areas:
East Lizard Dial-A-Ride - 01736 757364
East Lizard Voluntary Car Helpline - 01326 281480
Christian Helpline in Newlyn (CHIN) - 01736 350909
Camborne Mobility Scheme - 01209 715457
Camborne/ Pool/Redruth Accessible Surgery Sche...
Contact: West Cornwall Community Transport Schemes, Cornwall Council, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3AY.
Contact: West Cornwall Community Transport Schemes, Cornwall Council, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 3AY.
The service we offer provides foot health care for the elderly, or those suffering from foot related problems. we treat callus, corns, thickened nails, ingrowing toenails amongst others. this helps to support and encourage independent living within the community.
Contact: FOOT HEALTH, Swansea, West Glamorgan.
Contact: FOOT HEALTH, Swansea, West Glamorgan.
The organisation has links to the Ministry of Defence and the Royal British Legion. It offers help and advice, a lunch club for elderly and disabled members of the community and the opportunity to socialise.
WASP’s aim is to represent the interests of the British Armed Forces community c...
Contact: West Indian Ex-Servicemen and Women’s Association, 161-167 Clapham Manor Street, Clapham, London, SW4 6DB.
Contact: West Indian Ex-Servicemen and Women’s Association, 161-167 Clapham Manor Street, Clapham, London, SW4 6DB.
We offer a range of shopping services, from one off grocery shops, to a regular weekly or fortnightly shop. We can even help out with shopping for other things, such as gifts or household items.
West Lancashire Seniors Shopping Services will collect your shopping list, do your shopping for yo...
Contact: West Lancashire Seniors Shopping Services.
Contact: West Lancashire Seniors Shopping Services.
The Dementia hub is a unique, community-based service with open access for local residents with dementia, their families, friends and carers and/or anyone who may be worried about their memory.
The hub is made up of community organisations as part of the West Lancashire Dementia Friendly Comm...
Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.
Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.
The service provides door-to-door transport to take West Moors residents to local appointments. Priority is given to medical appointments but whenever possible other activities such as shopping, visiting Church or relatives in hospital, etc will also be accommodated.
Contact: West Moors NeighbourCars, Dorset.
Contact: West Moors NeighbourCars, Dorset.
A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or substance misuse problems.Carers may even be juggling paid work with their...
Contact: West Norfolk Carers, 20 Thoresby College Queen Street, Queen Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HX.
Contact: West Norfolk Carers, 20 Thoresby College Queen Street, Queen Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 1HX.
Most local councils and housing associations let their properties through a central system known as choice-based lettings. Once you have completed your application for housing, you will be given a priority rating based on your personal circumstances. You can then use this rating to register you...
Contact: West Norfolk Homechoice.
Contact: West Norfolk Homechoice.
The West Penwith Community Bus Association has been in service for 27 years and specifically has continued to provide transport services to the local community, where public transport is unable to meet specific needs. The WPCBA provides a transport service in the West Penwith area; which at present ...
Contact: West Penwith Community Bus Association, 3 Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7LS.
Contact: West Penwith Community Bus Association, 3 Chapel Street, Penzance, Cornwall, TR19 7LS.
Complete Home help service supporting independent living. We cover all housekeeping and domestic needs including regular cleaning, laundry, ironing, bed changing, shopping, errands,companionship, escorted days out, spring cleans etc...Same member of staff for each visit. All staff fully vetted and p...
Contact: Westbourne Homecare, 90 Admirals Walk, West Cliff Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5HG.
Contact: Westbourne Homecare, 90 Admirals Walk, West Cliff Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 5HG.
Community transport services
Contact: Western Dales Community Bus Service, Fountain Cottage Main Street, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5QL.
Contact: Western Dales Community Bus Service, Fountain Cottage Main Street, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5QL.
2 Luncheon Clubs in Westhoughton providing a hot nutritious meal for up to 80 older people each week.
A Sitting In Service for older people with "special needs" i.e. dementia to offer respite to the Carer.
A Carer Support/Activity Group each week on Tuesday afternoons.
All services offered to older ...
Contact: Westhoughton Senior Services, Central Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3DS.
Contact: Westhoughton Senior Services, Central Drive, Bolton, Lancashire, BL5 3DS.
Founded in October 2003, we offer a wide range of services for the residents of Wetherby and the surrounding villages. These include:
A Befriending service
A social group in Wetherby
A carers support group in Boston Spa, in partnership with
Carers Leeds.
Two specialist memory caf&ea...
Contact: Wetherby in Support of the Elderly - WISE, Wetherby One Stop, Westgate, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6NL.
Contact: Wetherby in Support of the Elderly - WISE, Wetherby One Stop, Westgate, Wetherby, West Yorkshire, LS22 6NL.
Services on offer at Weybridge Centre include:
Information and advice
Three course lunch (£3.35)
Hairdressing by appointment
Chiropody and Beauty Treatments - Come and pamper yourself with beauty treatment, manicure or a relaxing massage
Laundry and Shower facilities
C...
Contact: Weybridge Centre for the Community, Churchfield Plaxe, off Churchfield Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8DB.
Contact: Weybridge Centre for the Community, Churchfield Plaxe, off Churchfield Road, Weybridge, Surrey, KT13 8DB.
A Voluntary Car Scheme that will take clients to local destinations including doctor, dental, hospital and other medical or social appointments.
Contact: Neighbourcars Weymouth and Portland, Dorset.
Contact: Neighbourcars Weymouth and Portland, Dorset.
Adult social care includes:
assessment of your needsprovision of services or allocation of funds to enable you to purchase your own care and supportresidential carehome carepersonal assistantsday servicesthe provision of aids and adaptationspersonal budgets
Social care provides support to live you...
Contact: Adult social care.
Contact: Adult social care.
There’s always something to do at Age Concern – from popping into our shop and tea room, to enjoying days in our day centre or spending time out and about with new friends.
Contact: Age Concern Carlton & District, 352-356 Carlton Hill, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1JB.
Contact: Age Concern Carlton & District, 352-356 Carlton Hill, Carlton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG4 1JB.
We are a local independent charity established in 1991 to empower older people in the Stone & District area to live the most fulfilling lives they can. As well as providing a free and confidential information and advice service, we also run a number of other services including Lunch Cl...
Contact: Age Concern Stone and District, 15 Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8JP.
Contact: Age Concern Stone and District, 15 Station Road, Stone, Staffordshire, ST15 8JP.
Directory of activities, events, clubs, lunch clubs, entertainment, support in Bexley
Contact: London Borough of Bexley.
Contact: London Borough of Bexley.
The Flexibus services network across Warwickshire was extensively revised during the summer of 2011. Flexibus services can be located by initially referring to the Bus route list located on the Bus timetables web page. These are shown on the index with the service number prefixed by Flexibus, togeth...
Contact: Flexibus, Transport Operations, PO Box 43, Shire Hall, Warwick, CV34 4SX.
Contact: Flexibus, Transport Operations, PO Box 43, Shire Hall, Warwick, CV34 4SX.
At Adapted Vehicle Hire, we see ourselves as more than just a vehicle rental company because we understand that everyone’s requirements are different. We provide a service to our clients, enabling them to get back on the road after an accident, have the freedom to take a holiday or just enable...
Contact: Hire Desk, Adapted Vehicle Hire Ltd, Unit 508, Stone Close, West Drayton, UB7 8JU.
Contact: Hire Desk, Adapted Vehicle Hire Ltd, Unit 508, Stone Close, West Drayton, UB7 8JU.
The Wheelchair and Posture Service aims to meet the mobility needs of people of all ages with restricted abilities within the catchment area.
This is achieved through skilled, clinical assessment resulting in the prescription of mobility equipment with associated seating and postural
products; ens...
Contact: Disability Resource Centre, Lancaster Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3NJ.
Contact: Disability Resource Centre, Lancaster Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3NJ.
We have a selection of wheelchairs and mobility equipment available to hire from our offices at 134 Hamlet Court Road. Prices start from just £5 and equipment is available on a long term or short term basis. Please call our team on 01702 345373 or email us on enquiry@acsos.co.uk for more infor...
Contact: Age Concern Southend-on-Sea, 134 Hamlet Court Road , Westcliff-on-Sea , Essex , SS0 7LN.
Contact: Age Concern Southend-on-Sea, 134 Hamlet Court Road , Westcliff-on-Sea , Essex , SS0 7LN.
We have good quality, easy-to-use folding wheelchairs available for hire for up to three weeks at a time.
Contact: Age UK Bolton, The Square, 53-55 Victoria Square, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 1RZ.
Contact: Age UK Bolton, The Square, 53-55 Victoria Square, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 1RZ.
Age UK Hounslow has a range of self propellant and attendant style wheelchairs available for hire, from one day up to one month at at time.
Contact: Age UK Hounslow, Southville Community Centre, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 8AP.
Contact: Age UK Hounslow, Southville Community Centre, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 8AP.
If you have an older friend or relative visiting you or perhaps someone who is a little unsteady on their feet, then drop by our Mill Street office to take a look at the wheelchairs we have available to hire.Please note that we do not have electric wheelchairs, wheelchairs with a leg extension or mo...
Contact: Age UK Maidstone, 7 Mill Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6XW.
Contact: Age UK Maidstone, 7 Mill Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6XW.
We can provide you with a short term, wheelchair rental designed to help and encourage extended independent living for older people in the Worcester & Malvern Hills areas.
We have a various range of wheelchairs available for hire by older people, their relatives or carers. The scheme is designe...
Contact: Age UK Worcester & Malvern Hills, Bank House , 7 Shaw Street , Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3QQ.
Contact: Age UK Worcester & Malvern Hills, Bank House , 7 Shaw Street , Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3QQ.
We have a selection of manual or self-propelled wheelchairs that can fit into most cars. These are available for short term hire, ideal for a family day trip, or long term, such as a UK based holiday. (Please be aware we do not provide leg extenders for our wheelchairs).
Contact: Age UK North West Kent, The Fleming Resource Centre , Clarence Row , Gravesend , Kent, DA12 1HJ.
Contact: Age UK North West Kent, The Fleming Resource Centre , Clarence Row , Gravesend , Kent, DA12 1HJ.
Do you need a wheelchair on a short-term basis or for occasional use but do not want to purchase one?
If you need a lightweight wheelchair for a short period to cover holidays or a return from hospital we have a small stock of wheelchairs available for short term loan.
Contact: Age UK Bromsgrove Redditch & Wyre Forest, 51 Windsor Street, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2BJ.
Contact: Age UK Bromsgrove Redditch & Wyre Forest, 51 Windsor Street, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2BJ.
Wheelchairs are available to loan for up to a month
Contact: Age UK Redditch and District, Community House, 103 Easemore Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8EY.
Contact: Age UK Redditch and District, Community House, 103 Easemore Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8EY.
Assess for and install ramps, threshold ramps, full wheelchair ramps, metal modular ramps, lightweight folding ramps, safety treads.
Contact: Younique Healthcare & Mobility, 275 Halesowen Road, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6NP.
Contact: Younique Healthcare & Mobility, 275 Halesowen Road, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6NP.
Here at Wheelchair Travel UK we provide a comprehensive and unique service solving the transport requirements of wheelchair and scooter users either resident in, or visiting the UK from overseas.
From simple‘meet and greet’ air or cruise transfers and taxi service, to tours using large ...
Contact: Wheelchair Travel Ltd, 1 Johnston Green, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 9XS.
Contact: Wheelchair Travel Ltd, 1 Johnston Green, Guildford, Surrey, GU2 9XS.
Providing care in your own home, which will mean your Pet will be in their own surroundings, so there is no stress for them. This will include : -
Dog walking
Collecting the post
Opening and closing curtains
Switching on and off lights
Putting out the bins &nb...
Contact: Pet Care, GL7 2HA.
Contact: Pet Care, GL7 2HA.
We run weekday scheduled services from Shefford and surrounding areas to Bedford, Letchworth, Baldock, Southill, Stevenage, Milton Keynes, Hitchin and Welwyn Garden City.
The services are designed so that our passengers can be dropped off as near to their homes as is practical. Drivers also endeavo...
Contact: Whitbread Wanderbus, 94 High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ.
Contact: Whitbread Wanderbus, 94 High Street, Shefford, Bedfordshire, SG17 5LZ.
Care can be provided from one to twenty four hours according to individual
need.
Contact: Whitchurch Care at Home, 81 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1PN.
Contact: Whitchurch Care at Home, 81 Cheshire Street, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 1PN.
It helps older and disabled people to maintain their independence in their chosen home.Disabled facilities grantsDisabled facilities grants help disabled and elderly people to live more comfortably and independently in their own homes.A disabled facilities grant can be used to:
make it easier for...
Contact: White Rose Home Improvement Agency, Town Hall, St Nicholas Street, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2HG.
Contact: White Rose Home Improvement Agency, Town Hall, St Nicholas Street, Scarborough, North Yorkshire, YO11 2HG.
Whiteley Bank House is a place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living. It provides care and accomodation for up to 12 older people and some of our services include;
Assisted independent living
Convale...
Contact: Whiteley Bank House Isle of Wight, Canteen Road, Whiteley Bank, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 3AF.
Contact: Whiteley Bank House Isle of Wight, Canteen Road, Whiteley Bank, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, PO38 3AF.
The Bristol Research Forum on Ageing and Celebrating Age Festival (CAF)
Contact: Age UK Bristol, Canningford House, 38 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6BY.
Contact: Age UK Bristol, Canningford House, 38 Victoria Street, Bristol, BS1 6BY.
Bus services throughout the area.
Contact: WEALDLINK Community Transport, The Byre, Hodore Farm, Parrock Lane, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4AR.
Contact: WEALDLINK Community Transport, The Byre, Hodore Farm, Parrock Lane, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4AR.
A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or substance misuse problems.
Carers may even be juggling paid wor...
Contact: Wigan and Leigh Carers Centre, 3 - 5 Frederick Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3BD.
Contact: Wigan and Leigh Carers Centre, 3 - 5 Frederick Street, Wigan, Lancashire, WN2 3BD.
Equipment is provided to support the individual in their home and tailored to meet their needs. It can be as simple as the basic community alarm service, able to respond in an emergency and provide regular contact by telephone. it can include detectors or monitors such as motion or falls and f...
Contact: Isle of Wight Council, County Hall, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1UD.
Contact: Isle of Wight Council, County Hall, Newport, Isle Of Wight, PO30 1UD.
Will Writing
Making a will is one of the most important things that you can do to ensure that your family is taken care of when you are no longer here. With this in mind, once a month local solicitors, Meaby & Co (formerly Hart Scales & Hodges) are taking appointments for Will Writing at th...
Contact: Age Concern Mole Valley, The Point, Mayflower, Lyons Court, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AB.
Contact: Age Concern Mole Valley, The Point, Mayflower, Lyons Court, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1AB.
Do you need to make a will or do you need to change your will? Age UK North Tyneside with local solicitors will help you to do it.
With the kind support of local solicitors, Age UK North Tyneside organises charitable Will Writing Events. These are one-to-one confidential meetings between you a...
Contact: Age UK North Tyneside, Bradbury Centre, 13 Saville Street West, North Shields, NE29 6QP.
Contact: Age UK North Tyneside, Bradbury Centre, 13 Saville Street West, North Shields, NE29 6QP.
This service is offered every month by appointment and is free of charge; although a donation is always gratefully received.
Too many people overlook the need for a will and this oversight can cause great distress at an already difficult time. To ensure that your estate passes to those you most car...
Contact: Age UK South Gloucestershire, 67 High Street, Bristol, Avon, BS35 2AW.
Contact: Age UK South Gloucestershire, 67 High Street, Bristol, Avon, BS35 2AW.
We are able to offer a straightfoward personal will writing service and can also arrange Lasting Power of Attorney. Please note that Age UK York cannot be executors for wills.
Contact: Age UK York, 70 Walmgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9TL.
Contact: Age UK York, 70 Walmgate, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9TL.
Our aim is to improve the quality of life for older people by providing practical help and support, as well as emotional support and opportunities to socialise.
Will Writing and Legal Services
Our will writing and legal services are supported by local solicitors in Bromyard, Hereford, Ledbury and L...
Contact: Age UK Hereford & Localities, Kemble House, 37 Broad Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9AR.
Contact: Age UK Hereford & Localities, Kemble House, 37 Broad Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR4 9AR.
We have a trusted and qualified Legal Adviser who offers a Will Writing and Estate Planning service across Hillingdon, Harrow and Brent.
Contact: Age UK Hillingdon, Harrow & Brent, 2 Chapel Court, 126 Church Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 2LW.
Contact: Age UK Hillingdon, Harrow & Brent, 2 Chapel Court, 126 Church Road, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 2LW.
Making a Will is vital if you want to be certain that your wishes are met. A Will is the ONLY way to make sure your money, property, possessions and investments (known as your estate) go to the people and causes that you care about.
We have teamed up with specialist approved solicitors in Lancashir...
Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.
Contact: Age UK Lancashire, Wellbeing Centre,, Moorgate, , Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 4RY.
Age UK Bolton offers a confidential will-making service, at a specially negotiated charge, and by appointment only. If you need to make a straightforward will, are aged over 50, and live in the Bolton area, our confidential Will Making Service is available at a specially negotiated rate of £75...
Contact: Age UK Bolton, The Square, 53-55 Victoria Square, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 1RZ.
Contact: Age UK Bolton, The Square, 53-55 Victoria Square, Bolton, Lancashire, BL1 1RZ.
Provides care and support to allow service users to remain as independent as possible.
Contact: Willow Senior Care Ltd, Redmond Close, Etchinghill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2XG.
Contact: Willow Senior Care Ltd, Redmond Close, Etchinghill, Rugeley, Staffordshire, WS15 2XG.
A will is the only way to make sure your money, property, possessions and investments (known as your estate) go to the people and causes you care about.
Contact: Age UK Wolverhampton, 32 Wulfrun Way , Wulfrun Centre, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 3HG.
Contact: Age UK Wolverhampton, 32 Wulfrun Way , Wulfrun Centre, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 3HG.
A solicitor or legal executive who is donating their services free of charge conducts our monthly Wills Advice Surgery. The advisor can explain what a will is, why you need one and give general advice on what you should consider when making a will and administering your estate.
Contact: Age UK Cheshire East, New Horizons Centre Henderson Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6RA.
Contact: Age UK Cheshire East, New Horizons Centre Henderson Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK11 6RA.
Age UK Hounslow works with a variety of charities and organisations to offer information and advice to older people, their families and carers.
Contact: Age UK Hounslow, Southville Community Centre, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 8AP.
Contact: Age UK Hounslow, Southville Community Centre, Feltham, Middlesex, TW14 8AP.
Offer a wide range of nutritious, healthy, balanced, tasty and enjoyable meals. Our range of meals are suitable for diabetics and we offer a wide range for gluten free diet and other dietary requirements. All meals are delivered to the customers home and can be put in the freezer by your caring, fri...
Contact: Wiltshire Farm Foods.
Contact: Wiltshire Farm Foods.
Wimborne U3A offers a programme of educational and leisure activities for those not in full-time employment, and is part of a worldwide movement. Members with similar interests meet during the day in small groups, either weekly or fortnightly and at various venues. The main aim is to advance th...
Contact: University Of The Third Age - Wimborne, BH31.
Contact: University Of The Third Age - Wimborne, BH31.
Advocacy is a partnership between an advocate and someone who needs support in speaking up for themselves. Advocacy can help you to find the information that you need, so that you can deal with your problems or plan for your future.
We can support you to make the choices that are right for you and...
Contact: Winchester Advocacy Project.
Contact: Winchester Advocacy Project.
Provides a varied programme of social activities, talks etc for carers at the Day Centre at Moore Cottage Hospital, Moore Road, Bourton on the Water, Gloucestershire. Enabling them to have some respite from their caring tasks
Contact: Windrush Carers Support Group, The Lounge, Market Close, Station Road, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, GL54 2BD.
Contact: Windrush Carers Support Group, The Lounge, Market Close, Station Road, Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire, GL54 2BD.
The Winslow and District Community Bus aims to provide safe, flexible and affordable transport to any voluntary, caring and charitable groups and individuals throughout Winslow and the surrounding area.
Contact: Winslow and District Community Bus, Winslow Youth Centre, Avenue Road, Winslow, Buckingham, MK18 3DJ.
Contact: Winslow and District Community Bus, Winslow Youth Centre, Avenue Road, Winslow, Buckingham, MK18 3DJ.
Our handyperson service can help you check your home to try and keep you warm and safe over the winter months.
Contact: Age UK Barnet, The Ann Owens Centre Oak Lane, East Finchley, London, N2 8LT.
Contact: Age UK Barnet, The Ann Owens Centre Oak Lane, East Finchley, London, N2 8LT.
Cold weather advice - Companion Call Line - Protecting yourself against the flu - The NHS – Still here for you - Join one of our online activities! -
Contact: Age UK Croydon, 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath , Croydon, CR7 7JH.
Contact: Age UK Croydon, 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath , Croydon, CR7 7JH.
Wirral’s Healthy Homes team supports tenants and homeowners to help them stay independent, healthy and safe in their homes. They offer free advice and services relating to a range of health and housing issues.Healthy Homes Advocates are calling at every property in selective licensing are...
Contact: Housing, Wallasey.
Contact: Housing, Wallasey.
Personal care services at home to help people to live independently.
Contact: Wisdom Healthcare Ltd, 49 St. Pauls Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 4ET.
Contact: Wisdom Healthcare Ltd, 49 St. Pauls Crescent, Walsall, West Midlands, WS3 4ET.
At Withy Trees Day Support Centre, we provide practical, emotional and person centred support for older people living with dementia. A warm and friendly environment enables opportunities for social interaction and participation in a diverse range of therapeutic activities.The programme of activities...
Contact: Regenerage, Arkwright House, Stoneygate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3XT.
Contact: Regenerage, Arkwright House, Stoneygate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 3XT.
The service is a home care (domiciliary care) service, provided by an agency which is registered to provide personal care to its clients.
Contact: Wolverhampton City Council, Vicarage Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1SF.
Contact: Wolverhampton City Council, Vicarage Road, Wednesfield, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV11 1SF.
Equipment is provided to support the individual in their home and tailored to meet their needs. It can be as simple as the basic community alarm service, able to respond in an emergency and provide regular contact by telephone. It can include detectors or monitors such as motion or falls and fi...
Contact: Wolverhampton City Council, Civic Centre, St Peter's Square, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1SH.
Contact: Wolverhampton City Council, Civic Centre, St Peter's Square, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1SH.
We can:
provide grants or loans to remove hazards from your home, this can include electrical work, roofing, UPVC windows and doors
offer a free Handyperson Service
offer free gas safety checks and repairs
provide the option for all works to be carried out by a trusted tradesman approved by Wo...
Contact: Wolverhampton Home Improvement Service, Private Sector Housing 2nd Floor, Civic Centre, St. Peters Square, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1RP.
Contact: Wolverhampton Home Improvement Service, Private Sector Housing 2nd Floor, Civic Centre, St. Peters Square, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1RP.
Wolverhampton U3A, formed in 1996 is an autonomous, self-help, organisation offering educational, creative and leisure opportunities in a friendly environment. We run a monthly meeting on the afternoon of the fourth Tuesday of each month. This usually includes a talk of general interest with time fo...
Contact: Wolverhampton U3A, Friends Meeting House 8b Summerfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4PR.
Contact: Wolverhampton U3A, Friends Meeting House 8b Summerfield Road, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 4PR.
Wonder Weeder Woman maintains your garden in the way you want - when gardens looked neglected, it gives the impression of vulnerability which can attract unwanted attention. Plus neglected gardens can make people unpopular with neighbours when plants, such as dandelion and ragwort seed freely, affec...
Contact: Personal & caring gardening service, Gerrans Close, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 3DN.
Contact: Personal & caring gardening service, Gerrans Close, St Austell, Cornwall, PL25 3DN.
Woodford Home Care & Support Services has considerable experience in providing Care and Support to people living in and around Dudley and Wolverhampton. We will work with you, your familiy and social networks to create a care and support plan that is right for you. Our mission statement is under...
Contact: Woodford Home Care & Support Services, Wellington House Wellington Industrial Estate, Bean Road, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 9EE.
Contact: Woodford Home Care & Support Services, Wellington House Wellington Industrial Estate, Bean Road, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 9EE.
Cedar Ward is a 16-bed unit providing mental health services to older adults with dementia. The main function of the ward is to offer
assessment and treatment to service users with varying degrees of behavioural problems. Cedar Ward is the permanent home for four continuing care service users...
Contact: Woodland Centre - Cedar Ward, Woodlands Centre Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3NN.
Contact: Woodland Centre - Cedar Ward, Woodlands Centre Hillingdon Hospital, Pield Heath Road, Uxbridge, Middlesex, UB8 3NN.
We are a large lunch club with around 30 people attending a typical session on Tuesdays from 12md to 1.45pm. Our members range in age from 60 years to over 90, with the majority of people in their 80s. Our members would tell you "The lunch club gives us the chance for a chat, many of us live alone s...
Contact: Woodseats Methodist Lunch Club, Woodseats Methodist Church, Holmhirst Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0GU.
Contact: Woodseats Methodist Lunch Club, Woodseats Methodist Church, Holmhirst Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S8 0GU.
Accessible door to door transport for people with limited mobility.
The type of journeys undertaken by the scheme can include visits to the Doctor, Optician, Chiropodist, Hospital appointments or visits to the shops and friends.
The service uses registered volunteers in their own cars and/or our o...
Contact: Worcester Volunteer Centre, 30 The Tything, 28-30 Belle Vue Terrace, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1JL.
Contact: Worcester Volunteer Centre, 30 The Tything, 28-30 Belle Vue Terrace, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1JL.
A carer is someone of any age who provides unpaid support to family or friends who could not manage without this help. This could be caring for a relative, partner or friend who is ill, frail, disabled or has mental health or substance misuse problems.Carers may even be juggling paid work with their...
Contact: Worcestershire Association of Carers, Polysec House Blackpool Trading Estate West,, Hindlip Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8TJ.
Contact: Worcestershire Association of Carers, Polysec House Blackpool Trading Estate West,, Hindlip Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8TJ.
Social contact is so important to all of our lives, but a dementia diagnosis can often be tremendously isolating experience. At Age UK Worcester & Malvern Hills, we understand the importance of companionship and maintaining links with the outside world, which is why (in partnership with other lo...
Contact: Age UK Worcester & Malvern Hills, Bank House , 7 Shaw Street , Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3QQ.
Contact: Age UK Worcester & Malvern Hills, Bank House , 7 Shaw Street , Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3QQ.
The Library Service at Home has a specially designed mobile library which delivers books, videos and audiotapes to people living in the more rural parts of Worcestershire. It carries a large stock of popular authors and we can arrange for any book not on board to be obtained on special request. Visu...
Contact: Libraries & Learning, County Hall Spetchley Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2NP.
Contact: Libraries & Learning, County Hall Spetchley Road, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR5 2NP.
We provide telecare alarm units and a full range of smart sensors to enable you to live safely and independently. At our modern premises in the heart of Worcestershire our team of highly trained, friendly, professional operators are here 24 hours a day 365 days a year. Using sophistic...
Contact: Community Housing, 3 Foley Grove, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7PT.
Contact: Community Housing, 3 Foley Grove, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY11 7PT.
A list of contractors and service providers compiled by Age UK Wolverhampton and Wolverhampton Trading Standards.
We trust you will receive good service from the traders listed and we would welcome your comments as these are very important, not only to us, but also to all future users of this listi...
Contact: Age UK Wolverhampton, 32 Wulfrun Way , Wulfrun Centre, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 3HG.
Contact: Age UK Wolverhampton, 32 Wulfrun Way , Wulfrun Centre, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 3HG.
If you’re not sure what care would be best for you, we can help you by assessing your needs and circumstances.
We can talk you through the different options available to you such as
help to live at home
respite care
day centres
community services
moving into a care home
We can assess yo...
Contact: North Somerset Council - Social Care, Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1UJ.
Contact: North Somerset Council - Social Care, Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road, Weston-super-Mare, BS23 1UJ.
Across Glasgow, regardless of where they live, carers can access a range of services through locally based centres and projects. Support Services have been developed to support carers in their caring role. These services are designed to support all carers and will be able to prov...
Contact: Support at home, Customer Care Team, Glasgow City Council, City Chambers, Glasgow, G2 1DU.
Contact: Support at home, Customer Care Team, Glasgow City Council, City Chambers, Glasgow, G2 1DU.
Eldercare
CCM is in regular contact with around 30 local elderly people. We are open most Mondays for our lunch club. This currently has around 14 regular attenders but can be as many as 20. Our chef, Katie’s, cooking is always popular and our afternoon activities much appreciated...
Contact: Eldercare, Deedmore Road, Wood End, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2AA.
Contact: Eldercare, Deedmore Road, Wood End, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 2AA.
A new Wraparound Service, developed to support people who may be feeling anxious, depressed, lonely or isolated
Contact: Age UK Wakefield District, 7 Bank Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1JD.
Contact: Age UK Wakefield District, 7 Bank Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1JD.
How can we help you?
Tasks can include:
• Helping you start the day; getting up, washed, dressed and having a good breakfast
• Support with medication; remind and assist you in taking medicines, as well as collect or return medication from your pharmacy or dispen...
Contact: WSB Care Ltd, The Priory 1101, Priory Plain, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NW.
Contact: WSB Care Ltd, The Priory 1101, Priory Plain, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NW.
A voluntary transport service to take people for medical appointments etc.
Contact: Wye Valley Volunteers, Community Volunteer Office, Wakeman Road, Bourne End, Bucks, SL8 5SX.
Contact: Wye Valley Volunteers, Community Volunteer Office, Wakeman Road, Bourne End, Bucks, SL8 5SX.
Provides transport in accessible Dial-a-Ride vehicles for journeys within the Wyre Forest District Council’s area
Eligibility, residents of the Wyre Forest District.
Registration and pre-booking essential.
Individual transport, door to door.
Group Outings.
Residential Homes welcom...
Contact: Wyre Forest Dial-a-Ride, WFDC Depot, Green street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1HA.
Contact: Wyre Forest Dial-a-Ride, WFDC Depot, Green street, Kidderminster, Worcestershire, DY10 1HA.
Wyvern Community Transport operates in the Castle Point and Rochford areas. This scheme offers a dial a ride service, open to residents withaccessibility issues. All enquiries welcome.
Wyvern Community Transport is a ‘not for profit’ organisation providing a door to door transport...
Contact: Wyvern Community Transport, St. Lukes Place Dalys Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1RA.
Contact: Wyvern Community Transport, St. Lukes Place Dalys Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1RA.