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Age UK North Worcestershire

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Benefits advice, Energy advice, Housing Advice, Social Care, Community and Home Support, Social, Luncheon & Craft Clubs, Handy Person, Housework & Shopping, Wheelchair Loan, Befriending, Telephone Befriending, Men in Sheds, Legal Surgery, Emergency Heating, Pensions, Footcare, Gardening

Description

We deliver high quality services which improve independence and inclusion, either directly or in partnership, for all people over the age of 50 in North Worcestershire. In the areas of Bromsgrove, Redditch and Wyre Forest. These services include: • Information and Advice ( filling in forms, for example for the County or District Council, Benefit Entitlement, paying for care etc.) • Help at Home ( Gardening, Handyperson, Cleaning and Shopping) • Footcare • Social Activities • Lunch Club (Wyre Forest only) • Wheelchair Loan • Befriending and Telephone Befriending • Men in Sheds • Volunteering

01527 871840

Trudy.Pavitt@ageukbrwf.org.uk

51 Windsor Street, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2BJ

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www.ageuk.org.uk/northworcs/

Sight Concern Worcestershire

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Benefits advice, Relationship & Family Advice, Social Care, Community and Home Support, Other local help and support, Computer /Digital Inclusion, Social, Luncheon & Craft Clubs, Befriending, Telephone Befriending, Disability Information& Advice, Job coaching, Generalist Support and Signposting

Description

Our new Sensory Matters service provides information, advice and guidance to any adult in Worcestershire living with a sensory impairent, vision and hearing impairment Our Mission is to support blind and partially sighted people to lead independent and fulfilling lives. We support individuals with sight loss, their families, carers and friends. We also provide advice to professionals, members of the public, community groups and anyone else who wants to make a positive difference to the lives of people with sight loss. We have a large network of local and national professionals who we can call on to support us such as GP’s, opticians and other charities..

01905 723245

.j.webber@sightconcern.co.uk

The Bradbury Centre, 2 Sansome Walk, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1LH

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www.sightconcern.co.uk/

Citizens Advice Worcester

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Debt advice, Benefits advice, Money management & Budgeting advice, Energy advice, PensionWise, Housing Advice, Housing Possession Court Duty Scheme, Housing Legal Help/Help at court, Smartmove, Smartlets, Employment Law Advice, Relationship & Family Advice, Consumer Advice Goods, Social Care, Community and Home Support, Immigration, Other local help and support, Computer /Digital Inclusion, Macmillan - Benefits advice Service, St Richards - Benefit Advice Service, Disability Information& Advice, Discrimination Advice, Pensions, Act on Energy Debt

Description

Citizens Advice Worcester is an independent service providing a free, confidential and impartial advice and support to everybody. We provide information/ advice on Debt, Benefits, Housing, Family, Employment, Public Law, pensions and many other general areas of advice. Our aims are to: • Provide the advice people need for the problems they face • Improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives • Help prevent homelessness through advice, advocacy, practical assistance and support to those in need

0344 4111 303

advice@cabwhabac.org.uk

The Hopmarket, The Foregate, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 1DL

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www.cabwhabac.org.uk

Onside

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Relationship & Family Advice, Social Care, Community and Home Support, Other local help and support, Men in Sheds, Disability Information& Advice, Loneliness, Job coaching

Description

ONSIDE is a charity working across Worcestershire and Herefordshire, established in 1993 stemming from a belief that everyone has the right to be a valued human being and to be treated in a just and fair way. In support of this belief we provide a range of support and services to ensure fairness and equality for adults who may be vulnerable, disadvantaged or discriminated against. This includes mental and physical ill health, sensory impairment, learning disability, drug and alcohol misuse, older people, and carers. ONSIDE is funded through a range of sources to maintain its independence and ensure that the support it provides reflects the views and perspective of the people it wishes to help. We make a difference to the lives of over 8500 people a year through our dedicated team of experienced staff and volunteers recruited, trained and supported to work as advocates, mentors, befrienders and appropriate adults.

0190527525

Accesshub@onside-advocacy.org.uk

Williamson House, 14 Charles Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 2AQ

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www.onside-advocacy.org.uk

Age UK Worcester & Malvern Hills

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Benefits advice, Social Care, Community and Home Support, Other local help and support, Computer /Digital Inclusion, Social, Luncheon & Craft Clubs, Finance Surgery, Handy Person, Housework & Shopping, Wheelchair Loan, Befriending, Telephone Befriending, Legal Surgery, Gardening, HSF

Description

Age UK Worcester & Malvern Hills is an independent, local charity for over 50s, living in and around Worcester City. We offer a range of services aiming to enhance later life: Our core service is information and advice on issues of concern to older people. An at home Benefit form-filling service for those unable to attend the office. Services which help to alleviate loneliness and social isolation; such as Luncheon and social clubs and telephone & visitor befriending services. Services to help older people remain in their own homes for as long as they wish, include; a handyperson scheme for odd jobs, installing keysafes and grab-rails and a cleaning and shopping service. We also offer one-to-one, digital inclusion/computer classes from our Worcester Office.

01905 724294

info@ageukwd.org

7 Shaw Street, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR1 3QQ

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www.ageuk.org.uk/worcesteranddistrict/

Worcestershire Association of Carers Social Prescribing Team

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Community and Home Support, Other local help and support

Description

01905 751340

referrals@carersworcs.org.uk

Polysec House, Blackpole Trading Estate West, Hindlip Lane, Worcester, Worcestershire, WR3 8TJ

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www.carersworcs.org.uk

South Worcestershire Community Liaison Volunteers

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Debt advice, Benefits advice, Money management & Budgeting advice, Energy advice, Housing Advice, Employment Law Advice, Relationship & Family Advice, Consumer Advice Goods, Social Care, Community and Home Support, Other local help and support

Description

South Worcestershire Citizens Advice Bureau provides a free, independent, confidential, impartial information and advice service to anyone across the districts of Malvern Hills and Wychavon. Topics include: Money Advice, Welfare benefits, Employment, Housing, Family and Personal, Consumer. Specialist casework services for clients living in these districts covering Money Advice, Welfare Rights and Employment. Our aims are to: • Provide the advice people need for the problems they face • Improve the policies and practices that affect people’s lives