Advice Services in and around Dartford - Elderly Persons
- General Advice & Support Services
- Housing Advice – General
- Health Advice – General
- Advice Services & Support Services – Elderly Persons
- Advice Services & Support Services – Families
- Advice Services & Support Services – Single Adults & Young People
- Advice & Support Services – People with Health Problems, Disabilities or Special Needs
- Advice & Support Services – People from Black & Minority Ethnic Groups
Advice Services & Support Services – Elderly Persons
AGE CONCERN
Meadowside Day Centre, Meadowside, Dartford, Kent DA1
2RZ
Telephone: 01322 226496 (Mon – Fri 9:00am – 4:00pm)
Advice and assistance on any matter affecting the elderly or disabled; help can be given on issues including welfare benefits, housing, financial matters and legal matters.
ALZHEIMER’S & DEMENTIA SUPPORT SERVICES
Basement Flat, Dene Holm House, Deneholm Road, Northfleet,
Kent DA11 8JY
Telephone: 01474 533990
E-mail: adminadss@btconnect.com
Website: www.alzheimers-dementia.org.uk
A support group for carers and the people
they are caring for. Information helpline open to all, able to provide black and minority ethnic/information and support. Particular support services include carers support groups, a befriending scheme, day care service and a home scheme providing 121 support.
CARERS SUPPORT GROUP
Enterprise House, 8 Essex Road, Dartford, Kent DA1 2AU
Telephone: 01322 284740
Fax: 01322 221142
Website: www.carerskent.org.uk
Advice and support for carers in their own homes, including benefits advice.
COUNSEL AND CARE – ADVICE AND HELP FOR OLDER PEOPLE
16 Bonny Street, London NW1 9PG
Telephone: 0845
300 7585 (Mon – Fri
10:00am – 12:00pm & 2:00pm – 4:00pm
except Wed 10:00am - 1:00pm)
E-mail: advice@counselandcare.org.uk
Website: www.counselandcare.org.uk
Advice and information for older
people, their carers, friends and relatives.
ELDERLY ACCOMMODATION COUNSEL
Telephone: 020 7820 1343 (Mon – Fri 9:00am – 5:00pm)
E-mail: enquiries@eac.org.uk
Website: www.housingcare.org
Helpline for older people, families and agencies. Guidance, advice and information to help callers choose and fund the accommodation most suited to their needs.
RURAL AGE CONCERN DARENT VALLEY
Meeting Point 2, 37 High Street, Swanley,
Kent BR8 8AE
Telephone: 01322 666448 (Mon – Fri 9:00am – 3:00pm)
Out of Hours: 07889 133633
Fax: 01322 615071
E-mail: ageconcern@ic24.net
Website: www.ageconcerndarentvalley.org.uk
Appointments, Drop-In and Telephone Service. Advice and assistance on any matter affecting the elderly such as benefits, housing, financial, legal, transport, house and garden maintenance, form filling, letter writing, wills, health, advice on services provided can be provided face to face or via home visits.
THE PENSION SERVICE
Telephone: 0845 6060265 (Mon – Fri 8:00am – 8:00pm)
Textphone: 0845 6060285
Website: www.thepensionservice.gov.uk
Service that deals with State Pension, Pension Credit and other entitlements. If English is not your first language you can use your own interpreter or we can provide one for you.
