Bournemouth Borough Council: Home care services
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Bournemouth Borough Council
The Occupational Therapy service gives advice:
on alternative ways of managing tasks
to carers on moving and handling techniques, e.g. to help someone get in or out of bed, then provide written instructions
...Contact: Care Direct - Adult Social Care, Town Hall Annexe St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. The team can advise on equipment to help with daily living including:
chairs
beds
hoists
kitchen equipment.
The team can also advise on a range of equipment to help you with:
bathing
going to ...Contact: Adult Social Care - Care Direct, Town Hall Annexe St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. Care staff can help people to:
Get up and go to bed
Wash and dress
Go to the toilet
Prepare and eat a meal.
Contact: Adult Social Care, Town Hall Annexe, St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. Day care offers a range of services to help people who need support to live independently in their own home. There are four day centres for older people:Alumhurst, Ensbury, Northbourne and Nortoft and each centre ha...Contact: Adult Social Care, Town Hall Annexe, St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. The service can adapt your home to make things easier for you or your carer.
Types of adaptations are:
a ramp
a stair lift
level access shower
wider doors
wheelchair-accessi...Contact: Adult Social Care, Town Hall Annexe St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. Short Breaks are designed to give a carer a break from time to time. You may need a few hours to keep an appointment or catch up with friends and family.Contact: Adult Social Care, Town Hall Annexe St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. They can support you to live as independently as you can. This can be done by working with you and people involved in your care to:
plan for you to leave hospital safely
help you get back t...Contact: Adult Social Care, Town Hall Annexe, St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. We ask for your permission to enter the property to:
arrange for any animals to be looked after
take small valuable items such as cash, cheque or benefit books for safe keeping
make an inventory of the co...Contact: Adult Social Care, Town Hall Annexe St. Stephens Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6EA. Tel: 01202 454979. Blue Badges help you to park close to where you are going if you are blind, cannot walk far or are unable to use parking meters. You can use your Blue Badge if you are a driver or a passenger:
• for street parking...Contact: Bournemouth Borough Council, Town Hall, Bourne Avenue, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH2 6DY. Tel: 01202 458744. We provide a range of activities to give mental stimulation and help maintain confidence and independence. We have close links with the local community and meet up with groups to share activities and experiences.
We run fo...Contact: Bournemouth Community Care Services, 1354 Northbourne Day Centre Wimborne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH10 7AP. Tel: 01202 576658.