WHAT WE DO

– Receive referrals and visit elderly and assess their needs

– Go to clients homes to escort to our club

– Help them with their shoes, jackets etc.

– Escort them on and off minibus

– Buy and prepare luch for them

– Help them to participate in recereation

– Act a advocates on their behalf with a range of agencies.

– Ensure receiving full benefits they are entitled to

– Help to complete forms and other administrative tasks

– Refer if necessary to other support agencies

– Escort to shops, doctors/hospital appointments with them

– Order and collect prescriptions etc.

– Help them get any aids/adaptations they need

– Befriend them and basically be there for them

– We take referrals from Social Work

– We also train volunteers

– Empower them along with out pensioners to feel worthwhile and feel they are part of the community they live in.