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…

A safe place that offers freshly cooked 2 course meals; transport to and from the centre; assistance with bathing; help with living at home; hair dressing; footcare outings; entertainment and Independent Advocacy. Sometimes you may feel you are not being listened to, for example by health and social care…

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…

The accommodation offered lies across Kent and London. All of the schemes provide a supportive, safe and calm atmosphere to enable you to make informed decisions about your future. Referrals are accepted direct from clients, their families, psychiatric hospitals, community mental health teams and Local Authorities.

The benefits of volunteering include meeting new people, building your confidence, being active while looking for paid employment, building your CV and a recent contact for a reference.

Blackthorn Trust is a charity which provides medical care, specialist therapies and rehabilitation through work placements within Blackthorn Garden. It aims to help people living with mental, physical and learning disabilities. The diverse range of activities offered enable you to acquire new skills and gain confidence to better deal with challenges.…