Befriending

Rotary House day centre offers a drop-in club; companionship/befriending home visits; hand care; footcare; hairdressing and help with bathing. The service welcomes people living with mental illness.

The Eldercare Centre is a welcoming and stimulating atmosphere to enjoy a day out in the company of like-minded people. The Centre offers information and advice on equipment and minor adaptations;  hairdressing for men and women; assisted bathing from the Centre including non-members; a tuck shop; freshly…

The Canterbury day centre offers friendship and socialising to encourage good health and independence. This is recognised as being beneficial and can help prevent social isolation and early admission to hospital or care home. Also offers hot meals delivered to your home; footcare; computer lessons to show…

The service delivers fresh cooked meals to the homes of older people living in Herne Bay, Whitstable, Chestfield and Seasalter. A weekly menu is distributed and orders can be taken over the phone. You can order 1 or 2 course meal and the chef is happy to prepare smaller portions for people with less…

Age UK Maidstone manage a number of centres and services which aim to help older people to improve their own wellbeing and promote independence. The Mill Street office in Maidstone (ME15 6XW) offers a wide range of wheelchairs for hire. The Maidstone Community Support Centre (ME14 1HH) offers help…

Activities may include bingo, interactive TV games, quizzes and reminiscence. Indoor games may include bowls, dog racing, guess who’s in the bag, horse racing, quoits, talk cards and themed activities. Services may include aromatherapy, baths & showers, chiropody, hairdressing, hearing aid clinic, Indian head massage,…

Town Lock day centre offers hot meals; help at home; help with bathing from the centre and your home; transport from your home to the centre; hearing aid clinics; companionship; trusted handyperson service; aromatherapy; reflexology; Reiki; Indian head massage; quizzes; bingo; indoor bowls and quoits, arts and crafts.…

  Age UK day centres offer a range of optional activities depending on people’s interests and you can go once a week or sometimes more often. Lunch, tea and coffee are included. Entertainment is also regularly provided by local performers, and relevant talks given by…

Heather House day centre offers meals delivered to your home 7 days a week; 2 course freshly cooked meals from the centre using locally sourced produce; ready prepared frozen meals and sandwiches to take away; door to door transport; bathing service from the centre which non-members can…

The Connie Packington day centre offers help at home; wheelchairs and other equipment for hire; support at home following discharge from hospital; support at home for people affected by or living with Alzheimer's or dementia; handyperson service;  footcare; laundry service; befriending/companionship and a wide range of…