Do you need help at home to stay independent when everyday tasks are becoming harder?
This paid home support service is for residents over 50 in Redbridge, Havering and Barking and Dagenham. Age UK Redbridge, Barking & Havering assesses your needs and offers practical support at home, but it is not a care agency.
- Help with bathing or showering on weekly visits
- Cleaning, laundry and ironing
- Shopping, accompanied shopping and errands
- Help with bills and correspondence
- Support with exercise programmes prescribed by a GP, physiotherapist or occupational therapist
- Re-ablement support after an operation, fall or illness
Cost: Charges apply. The cost depends on the service you choose.
How to access: Request a referral through Joy.
Service statistics
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Categories:
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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