Need practical support at home to stay independent after illness, a fall or when daily tasks are getting harder?
This service is for residents over 50 in Redbridge, Havering and Barking and Dagenham. It offers assessed home support to help with everyday tasks, wellbeing and independence.
- Help with cleaning, shopping and pension collection
- Weekly assistance with bathing or showering
- Support with bills and correspondence
- Assistance with exercises prescribed by a GP or physiotherapist
- Re-ablement support after a fall, operation or illness
- Help to work towards goals such as using public transport or walking locally
Cost: Costs may vary. Fees depend on the help you need and will be discussed at assessment.
How to access: Request a referral through Joy.
Categories:
Leaving hospital
Activities for older people
Community and accessible transport
Care at home
Connecting with others
Day to day helping hand
Healthy lifestyle
Helping with money
Information and advice
Managing a long-term health condition
Services for older people
Transport and getting around
Service access criteria:
Residents of Havering, Redbridge or Barking & Dagenham aged 50+.
Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Dementia friendly
Takes place in the client’s home
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