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Have you ever wondered what will happen to your pet should they outlive you?
Sometimes giving up a pet is the right thing to do, but it can be distressing for you and them, so must be done carefully. Give your unwanted pet the best chance of finding a happy home - contact a charity experienced matching each pet…
A Safe and Well Visit is a free service that RBFR provide to eligible residents. Safe and Well visits are tailored to individual needs, relating to health and wellbeing, as well as fire risk reduction. A Safe and Well visit will take place in the home…
SECOM is not just security company but a provider of care technology solutions, supplying monitored personal alarms and smart home monitoring systems to elderly and vulnerable people across the UK. SECOM Smart Wellness (from £1.69 a day) This innovative smart home monitoring system is more than just…
A national charity that provides tailored support, advice and information as well as specialist services to all deafblind people (children and adults), their families, carers and the professionals who work with them. SENSE also support people who have a single sensory impairment with additional needs.…
Support for those, of any age, with significant or clinically diagnosed sight and/or hearing loss. Our Sensory Needs Team can carry out an assessment of needs based on your individual sight and/or hearing loss. Some of the support and help which might be available following your assessment…
Shopmobility is a rapidly growing network of locally based wheelchair and scooter loan centres. It provides a service for people who have permanent or temporary mobility difficulties. It can be used for shopping trips as well as business and leisure visits to town centres. Shopmobility…
Volunteer drivers, using their own cars, will transport anyone who needs to keep medical/health appointments or has a need where no other suitable transport is available. We do trips to Hungerford once a week. To book the handybus service 01488 658725 To book the volunteer driver…
You can find lots of helpful information in West Berkshire Council's 'Managing with sight loss' booklet
AVAILABLE FOR CLIENTS I started to work in Care Services in 2014, where I was doing Home Care for just over 2 years. I followed this by working in a Care Home for 6 months prior to starting to work as Self Employed Personal Assistant.…
AVAILABLE FOR CLIENTS Smart Creative Care is a Berkshire-based Supported Living service run by former carers and practitioners with decades of experience delivering high-quality care. Smart Creative Care is CQC registered and a provider of high-quality services in supported living care for service users with…
Working with both the Serving and ex-Service communities they make a real difference to people’s lives. SSAFA services reflect the financial, practical and emotional issues people face today and they are freely available to virtually everybody with a Service connection. Visit the website for current contact…
To choose the right stairlift, look at your personal circumstances and consider which product features would benefit you the most. To help you assess your situation, an experienced stairlift sales-person will talk you through the available options and inform you about which type of stairlift…
Community based falls prevention exercise classes for older people who have fallen or who are at risk of falling. Steady Steps will help improve confidence, balance, co-ordination and strength and aims to decrease the incidence of falling. It is also a great way to make…
Community based falls prevention exercise classes for older people who have fallen or who are at risk of falling. Steady Steps will help improve confidence, balance, co-ordination and strength and aims to decrease the incidence of falling. It is also a great way to make…
Advocacy & Capacity-Building For Individuals & Families Stepping Forward currently supports individuals and families who are struggling to access services and support. Our advocacy work has succeeded in securing: Essential equipment for home and school Appropriate educational provision Personal grants With a grant from Awards…
Grants and other support to farming people, emergency grants offered in times of crisis. Debt advice, grants for lifeline alarms, help with equipment if you have a disability. Visit the website for further information.
I have been caring and supporting individuals for the last 18 years. I have worked in different care settings such as homecare, hospital, residential and nursing homes as well as supported living. I believe I have skills and knowledge - compassion, courage, commitment, communication and…