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Information on personal security for older people, including factsheets, books, articles, audio tapes, videos, websites. Either download online below, or order directly from the publisher.

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  • Bogus callers

    Advice on how to prevent being conned by bogus callers...

  • Information provided by Department for Communities and Local Government

    Fire Safety in the home

    Information and advice covering smoke alarms, kitchen safety, pan fires, electric plugs cables & blankets, portable heaters, lights, furniture, cigarettes and candles. Explanation of what to do if a f...

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    Kitchen Safety

    Information & advice about fire safety in the kitchen. Cookers, microwaves, electrics, & fire safety equipment are covered, as is treatment of minor burns & what to do if there is a pan fire....

  • Living Alone Safely

    Advice on concerns with security, safety and emergencies, difficulties with managing, looking after oneself and getting around, keeping warm in winter and living on a single income....

  • Security in Your Home

    This leaflet explains some simple steps that you can take to make you feel more safe and secure in your home....

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    Smoke Alarms For The Home

    Information and advice about coosing, buying, installing and looking after smoke alarms...

  • Your security : Personal safety at home and in the street

    Many of us are anxious about crime. But the fact is that older people are less likely to be attacked or robbed than people in any other age group.A crime can often be avoided by taking a few simple pr...

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