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  1. Friendship services for older people

    Age UK explains how our befriending service works, and meet some of the older people who have benefited from befriending.

  2. What are telecare and telehealth services?

    Telecare and telehealth services and equipment is designed to help you live independently and stay safe and in control of your health. Find out more with Age UK.

  3. Support services and groups for carers

    are aged 80 and over. To add to the challenges of caring, the gap in availability of social care services means that people are caring for older people with increasingly complex needs. We provide support ... support to anyone providing informal unpaid care to an older person through a range of local services. Carer support groups Support groups delivered by Age UKs are a relaxed and friendly environment for carers

  4. Personal care services for older people

    help for older people with daily tasks such as washing, dressing and bathing. This is a paid-for service which is only available in certain areas of the UK. Please check with your local Age UK to find out ... rate for this service.   According to your own needs, they will help you with: Getting in and out of bed Bathing Getting dressed Going to the toilet Eating and drinking Our services are regulated

  5. Complaining about NHS services and hospitals

    You have the right to expect good quality services from the NHS. Find information about making an NHS complaint and what to include from Age UK.

  6. Foot care services for older people

    infection, as well as relieving pain. Age UK’s foot care services help older people who are unable to look after their feet. Basic foot care services Over 80 local Age UKs have trained workers who will provide ... your feet. Podiatry services In areas with a qualified podiatrist, Age UK can offer a more enhanced service such as treating verrucas, athlete’s foot and bunions. If this service is unavailable, they

  7. Home help services for older people

    Local Age UKs offer a variety of help at home services, doing cleaning, ironing, gardening and other simple tasks around the home.

  8. What standards you should expect from NHS services

    The NHS Constitution sets out the rights you have as a patient of NHS services. All healthcare staff should involve you in decisions and treat you with kindness, dignity and respect. You have the right ... responsibilities as a patient are set out in the NHS Constitution. These rights include: access to health services good quality of care  being treated by appropriately qualified and experienced staff making

  9. MoD Discount Service

    Learn more about the Defence Discount Service and how it could save you money on a wide variety of offers.

  10. Gifted Housing Service

    daunting. Our successful Gifted Housing Service helped older home owners stay living independently at home and will continue to provide to current members of the service. However Gifted Housing is no longer

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