Our services
Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove offers lots of services for older people, their families and their carers.
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Information and Advice
Age UK West Sussex, Brighton & Hove offers a free and confidential information and advice service for people over 50, their families and carers.
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Take home and settle
Our Take Home and Settle service is a a FREE service for vulnerable people to get home from hospital safely.
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Support at home after hospital
The aim of the service is to support vulnerable people to regain the level of independence they enjoyed prior to their hospital stay and to boost confidence and physical and mental wellbeing.
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Home help
We all occasionally need a bit of extra help. This could be because of illness, you can’t manage all the chores you used to, or maybe there are just better things to do with your time!
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Home visiting service
If you or a loved one lives in West Sussex and is over 50, is alone or feels lonely, with no family or friends close by and would benefit from a bit of company then give us a call.
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Social prescribing
The services supports people to connect to services within their local community supporting their overall wellbeing.
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Befriending & connecting
Our befriending service provides friendship and support for older people in the community to ensure they do not become lonely or socially isolated.
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Handyperson service
Support for older people in need of extra help with small practical jobs to make their lives easier and safer around the home.
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Gardening service
Our Gardening Service has been designed to offer help to those aged 50+ with general gardening tasks and maintenance.
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Dementia support
We provide the opportunity for carers of people with dementia and carers of frail older people to take some time for themselves, knowing the people they care for are in a safe, stimulating environment.
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Services in Horsham District
Due to local funding and partnerships there are a range of services that we offer which are specifc to residents of Horsham District.
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Crisis Level 1 - Brighton & Hove only Service
The Crisis Service can help with problems such as if you find yourself suddenly ill in bed, if you are recovering from a bereavement, or are home from hospital after being discharged.