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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Range of services for older people (50+) and their carers. Advice and information on benefits, health, housing, disability and general services for older people. Form filling, signposting and referrals.
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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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Signposting, advice and information for older people on benefits, social care, housing options and local services, home help service, hospital discharge and aftercare service, good day calls, support at home, age of opportunity, day time support, foot care. *Some services not currently available in line with government advice re Covid-19*
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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 families and friends who are Carers to enable them and their cared for to live life to the full in caring communities throughout southern Staffordshire. Provision of five monthly groups, in Stafford, Cannock, Burton, Burntwood, Wombourne, Codsall, Penkridge, Tamworth and Eccleshall. Advice and support from our office and network of volunteers. Training provided for family Carers to enable them to sustain their caring life and promote their own mental health and wellbeing. We also attend meetings to promote the needs of the Carers we support.
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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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Advice and assistance for older people, who require improvements, adaptations and repairs to their homes to enable them to remain living there. Assistance with applying for grants in order to pay for the work and/or financial advice in terms of accessing Welfare Benefits etc.
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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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