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Working with and for older people in Essex

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Advice & Information 

Help for older people, their families and their carers, either by giving assistance or signposting them to other organisations who can help. This is a countywide free service.


Home Support

A housework and shopping service. This is chargeable, but subsidised, and operates across the county.


Toenail CuttingThe Toenail Cutting Team

A mobile service visiting accessible community places to cut the toenails of those unable to do so for themselves. This is chargeable, but subsidised, and operates in most of the county.


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In hospital, in interim care settings and in the community. This is a free Service, which operates in Mid Essex, North Essex, West Essex, Basildon, Brentwood and Wickford.


Counselling

For those with emotional difficulties. This is a free service in Essex.


Befriending

For people aged over 60 living in Essex, who may be suffering from the effects of loneliness or social isolation. This is a free service.

Silver Surfing

Beginners computer courses or weekly drop-in sessions.

Clubs and Groups

Support for Clubs and Groups - The aim of this service is to support clubs and groups and work with them for older people across Essex.