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Abbeyfield
Provision of housing, support and companionship to older people in their local communities.
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Age Concern Newark
Advice, information and social opportunities for older people.
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Age UK - Adapting Your Home
Simple adaptations could enable you to stay in your own home for longer.
It’s not just stairlifts and walk-in baths – adaptations like lower work surfaces, …
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Age UK - Aids for the home
To be truly happy at home it is important to feel safe and comfortable. We have various suggestions that could help make your life at home easier.
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Age UK - Stay Warm in Winter
Advice and information for older people on ways to stay warm and out of fuel poverty.
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Age UK - Care Homes
Our Introduction to care homes and Finding care home accommodation guides are the place to start.
What rights local authority-funded care home residents …
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Age UK - Hospital Discharge Arrangements
Going into hospital can be a difficult time both for you and your family but it can make the experience less stressful if you know what should happen to …
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Age UK - Ways to make tasks easier around the home
As you get older you may find it harder to manage in your home. However, you may be able to stay in your home for longer if it is adapted to meet your …
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Age UK - Personal Alarms
With Age UK’s Personal Alarms (formerly known as Aid Call), you know that friends and family are only a button press away.
A personal alarm gives you …
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Age UK - Age UK Advice Age UK’s advice line.
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Age UK - Products
The Age UK group offers a wide range of products and services designed with the needs of the over-50s in mind. These include aids for the home.
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Age UK - Housing Choices
Start here for information about the different options and where to find out more about the sort of housing that interests you.
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Age UK - Home Repairs
Local authorities have general powers to improve living conditions in their area in the ways they consider the most appropriate.
The factsheet Funding …
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Age UK - Heating Benefits
Having your home warm makes it comfortable and helps preventing illnesses. You may be worried about high costs of heating bills but there may be help available …
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Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire - Home Safety Scheme
Our aim is to help people to stay safe and independent in their home.
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Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire - First Link
Support service for older people in Nottingham to help them remain in their own homes.
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Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire - Hospital Discharge Service
Short-term support to people aged 55 and over following a short stay in hostpital.
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Age UK Nottingham & Nottinghamshire - Shopping Service Ashfield & Mansfield
A shopping service to assist older people with their individual shopping needs by matching them up to a volunteer to give one-to-one support.
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Ashfield District Council - Ashfield and Mansfield Falls Prevention Scheme
Chair-based community exercise group for people who have had a fall or have problems with balance and mobility.
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Bassetlaw Action Centre - Notts50Plus Projects - Bassetlaw's Resource for Older People
A one stop shop to find out about local services, take part in activities, learn new skills and enjoy a freshly cooked meal in good company.
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Bassetlaw Seniors Directory 2010
A directory of services available to the people of Bassetlaw.
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Beeston Mind Alert
A local self help group for people over 50. Activities include talks, slideshows, quizzes, theatre visits, dancing and trips. Also has gentle exercise …
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Bramcote Care Group
Assistance and support provided by volunteers for a range of practical issues.
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Care and Comfort Community Services - Hospital Discharge Scheme
This service is able to assist patients over 50 who are discharged from Newark Hospital, Kings Mill Hospital, Queen’s Medical Centre, Nottingham City Hospital, …
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Carewatch
Providing care and support to people in their own homes.
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Carewatch - Nottingham
Providing care and support to people in their own homes.
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Carewatch - Newark and Sherwood
Providing care and support to people in their own homes.
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Carlton Signpost
Drop-in for the older person offering help, advice and social contact & Luncheon Club with occasional trips out.
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Carry on Gardening - Thrive
Information and advice to help make gardening easier as you grow older or if you develop a disability.
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Central Nottinghamshire Association for Mental Health
We support people with mental health difficulties in their own homes and communities.
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Cotgrave Community Care Forum/Willing Hands
Support activities to help people remain as independent as possible at home.
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Counsel and Care
Counsel and Care is a charity giving advice and information to older people, their relatives and carers across the UK. In particular, advice on care homes, …
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Cropwell Care
Activities and services to help care for members of the village community.
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Disabilities Living Centre Nottingham
A local charity offering free information and advice about equipment and services for elderly people, disabled people, carers and professionals.
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Disabled Living Foundation
The Disabled Living Foundation (DLF) helps older and disabled people find equipment solutions that enable them to lead independent …
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East Bridgford Care Group
Volunteer group providing help where it's needed to local older people, including respite for carers, transport and befriending.
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Eden Supported Housing
Independent provider of supported living for adults with learning and/or physical disabilities in their own homes.
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Essential Aids
We supply thousands of items for the mobility market, including disability related kitchen supplies, adapted bathroom equipment and many other devices …
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Falls Booklet
A booklet looking at avoiding slips, trips and falls in and around the home.
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First Contact Signposting Scheme
One simple checklist helps people aged 60 or over to access services to stay safe and independent in their own homes.
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Friends of the Elderly
National charity offering support to older people in a variety of ways, from residential homes to home support and befriending.
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Gedling Borough Council - Housing Services for Older People
Information and advice on Gedling Borough Council's housing services for vulnerable people, particularly older residents.
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Hearing Direct
We are online providers of aids for the deaf and hard of hearing and many of our customers are the elderly and their carers. In addition to aids for the …
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Hindu Temple and Cultural Centre
A group for older people in the Hindu community, with a variety of activities.
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Jigsaw - Jigsaw Self Directed Support
Can offer social activities, help to maintain the home, practical life skills, accompany to appointments, help with budgeting and help develop social skills.
If …
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Jigsaw
Jigsaw Support Scheme is a registered charity based in Mansfield helping people in Mansfield and Ashfield stay independent in their …
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Jigsaw - Befriending Scheme
Jigsaw Befriending Scheme offers a befriending service to isolated older people in Mansfield and Ashfield.
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Keyworth and District Community Concern Trust
Services to provide care and help to elderly and disabled people in the Keyworth area.
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Live At Home Scheme
Befriending the elderly in the community. Providing emotional and practical support for older people living in their own homes, especially those who live …
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Live At Home Scheme - Coffee Morning
The Live at Home Scheme offers support to older people who may have become isolated from friends and neighbours due to ill health or problems getting out and about.
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Live At Home Scheme - Day Centre
The Live at Home scheme offers support to older people who may have become isolated from friends and neighbours due to ill health or problems getting out and about.
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NHS Nottinghamshire County - Advice for Older People
Advice and information on services provided by NHS Nottinghamshire County that are specifically aimed at older people.
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Nottingham City Council - House Proud
If you’re a homeowner aged 60 or over, or a homeowner of any age who’s disabled or has a disabled person living with them, Houseproud can help with repairs, …
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Nottingham City Council - Adapting Your Home
Nottingham City Council’s Adaptations Agency offers a one-stop service to people who need to adapt their home because of a disability …
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Nottinghamshire County Council - Day and Community Support Services
Support services for people with a physical impairment, aimed at increasing their independence in the community.
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Nottinghamshire County Council - Homecare
Home care is someone coming into your home to help you or your child with:
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Nottinghamshire County Council - Everyday living equipment
A small item of equipment, such as a kettle tipper or tap turner, could make everday tasks easier and help you to be more independent at home.
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Nottinghamshire County Council - Occupational Therapists
Occupational therapists visit you at home to look at the practical difficulties you are having and work in partnership with you to …
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Nottinghamshire County Council - Meals on Wheels
Delivery of nutritious ready-made meals for older and vulnerable people.
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Nottinghamshire County Council - Notts50Plus Projects - Golden Gardening
Gardening service in Mansfield for residents over 50, including grass cutting, weeding and hedge cutting at an affordable rate.
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Nottinghamshire County Council - Hospital 2 Home Support
If you are being discharged from hospital, the thought of coping at home can be worrying. We may be able to help and reduce the risk of having to return to hospital.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Ashfield Environmental Project
Grass cutting, weeding and hedge cutting at an affordable rate.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Bassetlaw Activity Friends
Encouraging activity through fun and friendship for people over 50.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Collingham Advice Centre Gardening Service
Grass cutting, weeding and hedge cutting at an affordable rate.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Community Outreach Advisor Scheme - Rushcliffe
A scheme for reaching and advising older people who are isolated or socially excluded.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Community Outreach Advisor Scheme
A scheme for reaching and advising older people who are isolated or socially excluded.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Community Outreach Advisor Scheme - Mansfield
A scheme for reaching and advising older people who are isolated or socially excluded.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Community Outreach Advisor Scheme - Broxtowe
A scheme for reaching and advising older people who are isolated or socially excluded.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Community Outreach Advisor Scheme - Gedling
A scheme for reaching and advising older people who are isolated or socially excluded.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Community Outreach Advisor Scheme - Newark and Sherwood
A scheme for reaching and advising older people who are isolated or socially excluded.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Do You Need A Hand (DYNAH) - Gardening Service
Grass cutting, weeding and hedge cutting at an affordable rate.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Do You Need A Hand (DYNAH) - Handyperson Scheme
Help with odd jobs in and around the home.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Forest Town Friends Resource Centre
Free drop-in facility for people over 50, including advice, information and various services.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Gedling Activity Friends
Encouraging activity through fun and friendship for people over 50.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Ashfield
Helping you to stay safe and independent in your own home for longer.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Bassetlaw
Repairs, adaptations and improvements to your home to help you to stay safe and keep your independent lifestyle.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Broxtowe
Helping older or disabled residents retain their independence, safety and security in their own home for longer.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Gedling
Helping older or disabled residents retain their independence, safety and security in their own home for longer.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Mansfield
Helping you to stay safe and independent in your own home for longer.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Newark and Sherwood
The County Council, in partnership with both health authorities, all borough and district councils in Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue …
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Notts50Plus Projects - Handy Person Adaptation Service (HPAS) - Rushcliffe
Helping older or disabled residents retain their independence, safety and security in their own home for longer.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Newark and Sherwood Activity Friends
Encouraging activity through fun and friendship for people over 50.
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Notts50Plus Projects - Rushcliffe Activity Friends
Encouraging activity through fun and friendship for people over 50.
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Odd Job Plus
Handyperson and maintenance service approved by Trading Standards and catering for people in the Mansfield area.
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Radcliffe on Trent Fish Scheme
Good neighbour scheme providing day centres for the elderly/housebound and those with special needs, and a sitting service to relieve carers.
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Radford Care Group
A purpose built centre offering daytime activities for older people in Nottingham, with extended facilities for the more frail elderly.
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Ravenshead Day Centre The Cornwater Club - The Thursday Club
Day centre to provide companionship, social rehabilitation and activities for older residents who may be forgetful or confused.
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Ravenshead Day Centre The Cornwater Club
Day centre to provide companionship, social rehabilitation and activities for older people in the village of Ravenshead and surrounding areas.
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Rethink
Information about mental health and a wide range of community services.
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Rethink - Focusline - Helpline
Helpline providing useful, local information about mental health issues.
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Ruddington Thursday Lunch Club
Lunch club for elderly people in Ruddington who have difficulty cooking their own meals.
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Rushcliffe Borough Council - Home Alarm Service
A 24-hour emergency alarm link for anyone in the Borough of Rushcliffe who is considered to be vulnerable, at risk or has a disability. It provides access to advice and reassurance at the press of a button.
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Senior Steps (part of Building Blocks Solutions)
Support service for people aged 60 and over, to help them maintain their independence.
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South Nottinghamshire Training Agency
Helping older or disabled people maintain independence in their own home by carrying out repairs, adaptations or improvements.
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The Helpful Bureau
The Bureau provides a range of services including a car scheme for people who can't use public transport, gardening, decorating, social activities, and a resource centre.
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The Helpful Bureau - Notts50Plus Projects - Gardening Service
Grass cutting, weeding and hedge cutting at an affordable rate.
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The Salvation Army - Notintone Day Care Centre
Day Care service for older people, offering activities, trips and meals. Provided by trained staff, Tues - Fri, 9.30am - 3.00pm.
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Toton Concern Care Group
Help with transport and temporary practical help in the home for elderly and sick people.
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WRVS - Nottinghamshire Books-on-Wheels Scheme
Library book delivery and collection scheme for those unable to get to the library themselves.
