Safe and Well visits are carried out by operational firefighters, based at 38 community fire stations, and usually take around an hour. There are strong links between health, well-being and lifestyle choices and the risk of fire. This is why, with the residents’ permission, WMFS…
Our team of mobile opticians provide a comprehensive eyecare service to those who cannot get to one of our stores unaccompanied. You can benefit from a free NHS-funded eye test, a great selection of glasses and high standards of care – all from the comfort…
Personal alarms help older people in Coventry live independent in their own homes, safer and for longer. Feel confident in the knowledge that you, or your loved one, can get the help you need at the touch of a button with a SureSafe alarm. SureSafe is…
Check website for details or pick up a What’s on in Libraries for Adults leaflet on your next visit. You will need to contact community-led libraries (Cheylesmore, Earlsdon, Finham) directly for a list of events suitable for adults
24/7 telecare support for customers with sales enquiries 9am - 5pm Monday - Friday
Personal alarms can help the elderly and vulnerable live independent lives in their own homes, confident that support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Taking Care's personal alarm service connects the user to the telecare response centre at the press of a button on the…
The Council's Opal Assessment and Demonstration Centre provides information and advice about equipment to enable you to manage everyday tasks, and live at home safely. Opening times are : 9 am – 4:30 pm Mon – Thurs , and 9am – 4 pm Fri. Members of the public can call…
Unit 17-18Widdrington RoadBishopgate Business ParkCoventryWest MidlandsCV1 4NA
Warwickshire Vision Support provides both statutory rehabilitation services and voluntary support services to blind and partially sighted people in Warwickshire and Coventry. Our mission is help people to build and maintain independence and control over their lives and to reduce the level of social isolation…
5 Charles Court, Budbrooke RoadWarwickWarwickshireCV34 5LZ
This area of the Council website explains what visual impairment is and how you can register with the Council so we can give advice on benefits and concessions and discuss any sight related difficulties that you may be having. Qualified rehabilitation workers provide advice and…
DLF is a national charity providing impartial advice, information and training on equipment for independent living since 1969. It is a founder member of the Information Standard, a certification scheme for health and social care information. Services include: Living made easy is an impartial advice…
Disabled Living Foundation, Unit 1, 34Chatfield RoadWandsworthLondonSW11 3SE
The Telecare service is a more advanced type of community alarm, with a wide range of devices to support you in your own home. It aims to provide reassurance 24 hours a day to those living on their own or caring for vulnerable people. Telecare…
Continence care
District nurses can give skilled professional advice on continence promotion and incontinence care. If you have concerns about managing continence you should speak to your GP. You can ask your GP to refer you for a Continence Assessment. If you already have a District Nurse…More…