Overcoming the Barriers to Engaging with Prostate Cancer – volunteers required
Orchid are currently seeking to cascade prostate cancer health awareness messages to people across the Liverpool City Region. If you or anyone you know would be interested in attending a training session locally to become a Community Champion, please see the attached information and application form. VCC Application – overcoming the barriers to engaging with […]
Read MoreJanuary Loneliness: Is There Another Solution?
Article by Olivia Wood – Moving to a care home has long been considered one of the best solutions to combating loneliness in the elderly. Providing a range of both physical and emotional support, they help keep older people safe, provide vital social interaction, reduce mental health issues, and can substantially improve quality of life. […]
Read MoreSupport us whilst shopping!
Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations for Age Concern Liverpool & Sefton with easyfundraising? There are over 4,000 shops and sites on board ready to make a donation – including eBay, Argos, John Lewis, ASOS, Booking.com […]
Read MoreWalking Group
Our Active Strollers walking group is now back up and running in Southport with the following walks planned: 21st October Freshfield to Ainsdale 4th November Southport to St Michaels 18th November Southport to Birkdale 2nd December Dobbies to Dobbies If you are interested in […]
Read MoreCancer Quality of Life Survey
Quality of life means different things to different people, but it matters to everyone. More people are surviving cancer than ever before – but living with cancer, and the effects of its treatment, can have a negative impact on people’s physical, emotional and social wellbeing. Public Health England, NHS England and NHS Improvement understand that […]
Read MoreTrustee Recruitment
The charity is seeking individuals with skills in social care, finance, communications and fund raising to support its work as it enters an exciting new phase. The trustees recently appointed Sandra McCaughley as Chief Executive and Jacinta Cannon as Director of Operations to lead the charity’s day to day operations and develop new services. The […]
Read MoreSefton Befriending Service
Our Befriending and Re-ablement Service gives you the opportunity to increase your independence, improve your confidence and overcome loneliness. If you are aged 50 and over, live in the borough of Sefton, are lonely and isolated and have a Sefton GP, you can access this FREE service. You can give us a call on 01704 […]
Read MoreHomecare Support
We are delighted to announce that we have partnered with a local award-winning home care provider to help people live happily, comfortably and independently at home. Whether you’re looking for help getting dressed and showered or help around the house, our home care partners can help. Call us today on 0151 330 5678 for more […]
Read MoreAre you finding stairs difficult?
Are you finding your stairs difficult? We have partnered with Stannah to provide a stairlift solution to staying in the home you love. If you’re struggling with the stairs then you are not alone. Many of our service users delay getting a stairlift and instead, limit the number of times they have to go […]
Read MoreTelecare Products
Here’s a quick reminder of some of the products and services that our partners Progress Lifeline can help with: If the patient is at risk of falls, our falls detector is lightweight and can be worn on their wrist or around their neck. It will automatically detect falls or can be pressed when they need […]
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