Age Concern Community Support Service

The aim of this service is to support you with regular or one-off visits at times when you need friendly support. For example: loss of a friend/partner or a recent illness.

What our Support Worker can offer:

• Help with form filling.
• Links with other Age Concern services, such as Road to Recovery, Handyperson schemes or other organisations such as Hometime or Carers Support
• Help to access any relevant benefits.
• We support you through decision making processes, such as moving house.
• We want to help you make the most of later life and believe in your right to stay independent for as long as possible.

How we work:

• We will not charge you for our services.
• We will not disclose information that you give us, without your permission.
• We will visit you in the privacy of your own home.
• We will not make judgements about your life and what you want to do.
• We will tackle any discrimination or prejudice that you may face.
• We will not be influenced by any other interest, but your own.