Hospital Discharge service
We provide support whist in hospital and once discharged, helping you overcome practical and emotional problems you may face whilst in hospital and when discharged from hospital.
Support whilst in hospital
- Visiting – Befriending
- Clean clothes
- Checking your property is secure
- Keeping in contact with your family
- If your requirements are not here please ask
Support when discharged from hospital
- Inform your care provider that you are home
- Support your re-settlement at home
- Ensure your home is clean and warm
- Food shopping/meals
- Ensure you have cash available
- Deal with correspondence and bills
- Befriending services
- Access to Day Support services
- Information and advice – senefits support
- Access services through one point of contact
- Telecare – Lifeline Alarms and Keysafes
- Assisted technology
- Domestic Support
- Many more services
How much does it cost?
The service charge is £10 per hour, mileage may apply. The service is available in Lincoln and Greater Lincoln.
For further information contact the Lifestyle and Hospital Discharge Team on 01522 696 000.
Lifestyle Support services
Supporting people to access learning, leisure, cultural and recreational activities.
Lifestyle Support services we provide include:
- Shopping for clothes, personal items and gifts
- Accompany you to Church, the theatre, the cinema, the library or Garden Centres
- Attend groups, clubs and local facilities
- Keep in contact with friends and family
- Keep in touch with your local community
- Accompany you to hospital, dental and hairdressing appointments
- Domestic Support
If your needs / requirements are not listed above, just ask. We will support you to live and enjoy the life you choose.
How much does it cost?
The service charge is £10 per hour, mileage may apply. The Service is available in Lincoln and Greater Lincoln.
For further information contact the Lifestyle and Hospital Discharge Team on 01522 696 000.
Sitting service
We provide a 24 hour Sitting service for carers, family members and friends that look after older people/relatives. The service is reliable and flexible offering people the opportunity to take a break without any worries.
Our sitting service provides friendly, reliable and trustworthy staff to ensure that you get the break that you deserve. All our staff are CRB checked and are Dignity Champions.
How much does it cost?
The service charge is £10 per hour between 8am – 11pm and £15 per hour between 11pm – 7am.
For further information contact the Lifestyle and Hospital Discharge Team on 01522 696 000.
Contact us
23 Sixfield Close
Lincoln
LN6 0EJ
Email: rosemary.taskas@ageuklincoln.org.uk
jon.carr@ageuklincoln.org.uk
Tel: 01522 696 000
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