Age UK Coventry is the City’s leading charity providing a wide range of specialist services and products aimed at improving life for people over 50, to help make later life a more fulfilling and enjoyable experience. Last year we helped over 18,000 people, many of whom sought assistance at those points in life when the right advice and support can make a significant difference to them and their families. We: Provide advice and information through helplines, publications, on-line and face to face. Help people enjoy a better life by providing life enhancing services and vital support. Develop products specifically designed for people over 50. Champion the voice of older people in Coventry.
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Advice and information for anyone who wishes to find out about education and training options. Information available about all education providers in the area and regional, national and international information. Assistance for students with physical and/or learning disabilities issues.
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Training and resource materials on drugs, community safety and other public health concerns. Publications, campaigns, training courses, consultation, research, needs assessment, conferences and seminars, information and library service.
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Information for the general public and health professionals on different types of cancer and palliative care, benefits sessions, guided internet access and details of local and regional services and support groups.
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Supporting Carers to enable them and their cared for to live life to the full in caring communities throughout southern Staffordshire. Provision of five monthly Living Well with Dementi groups, in Stafford, Cannock, Burton, Burntwood and Codsall. Provision of three monthly Carers Cafes in Penkridge, Tamworth and Eccleshall. Telephone befriending service, advice and support from our office and network of volunteers.
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Counselling and information for young people aged 11-24. Subjects covered include relationships, depression, loneliness, abuse, loss, self esteem, stress, self harm, bullying, pregnancy, drugs, sexuality, suicidal feelings.
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Telephone helpline offering information and support for lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender people. Subjects covered include sexuality, sexual health, legal issues, social groups and local facilities. Support for victims of homophobic crime. We produce a bimonthly community newsletter which can be downloaded from the website
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Information on services for people with special needs in Hampshire - children with disabilities, their families and carers, young adults with learning disabilities, professionals working with them. Directory of local services and national organisations. Social events, outings, respite care. Rosewood Free School Oaks and Acorns Respite unit
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Information on squatting. Issues covered include basic housing rights, illegal eviction, harassment of squatters, other housing options. Help for squatters on issues such as changing a lock, dealing with the police and utility companies. Publish the Squatters' Handbook.
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Produce a directory of counselling resources in the UK. Also available on the website and via client information helpdesk - 01455 833316. Will send out a list of counsellors/therapists in a particular area. Accreditation for counsellors, supervisors, trainers and training courses. Aim to raise standards of training and practice. Run specialist networks for practicing counsellors.
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