Coventry City Council: Home services
03/07/01 properties transferred to Whitefriars Housing Group
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Coventry City Council
Housing grants and loans
We can provide assistance and advice to help people maintain and remain in their own homes. We can help you through the process of havingwork carried out from beginning to end.
Equity loans
We w...Contact: Coventry City Council, Spire House New Union Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2PW. Tel: 024 7683 1804. Are you a carer?
Carers look after family, partners or friends in need of help because they are disabled, ill or frail. The care they provide is
unpaid. Many carers do not know that they are carers. A carer may be working fu...Contact: Coventry City Council, 1 Civic Centre Little Park Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5RS. Tel: 024 7683 1804. About access protection marking
An access protection marking is an advisory marking that can be used to highlight a dropped kerb (vehicle access). The marking is often
referred to as a 'H' marking. It assists to ...Contact: Coventry City Council, Spire House New Union Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2PW. Tel: 0500 834 333.
If you are going into hospital you may need help when you leave to continue to live in your home. If requested, a social worker from
Social Services will look into what help you need and decide with you what services can be...Contact: Coventry City Council, 312 Charter Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 8DA. Tel: 024 7646 6851. The Coventry Careline service provides peace of mind for people who feel at risk in their own homes. It is a 24-hour 365-day monitoring
service giving you the freedom to live your life independently knowing that you can...Contact: Coventry City Council, Jackson Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 4BT. Tel: 024 7683 2658. During winter more people get ill and the number of deaths rises. There is a direct link between cold weather and the higher death rate,
especially amongst older people and others in at-risk groups. But winter need...Contact: Coventry City Council, 1 Civic Centre Little Park Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5RS. Tel: 024 7683 2430.
A direct payment is the sum of money that Coventry City Council will pay directly to you, so you can buy and arrange your own care and
support, instead of the Council arranging it for you. Direct payments are part of the Go...Contact: Coventry City Council, 1 Civic Centre Little Park Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 5RS. Tel: 024 7683 3410/3362. This is the 'Coventry Direct' line for Health & Social Care. Contact: Coventry City Council, Spire House New Union Street, Coventry, West Midlands, CV1 2PW. Tel: 0500 834 333. At St. Thomas' Day Centre, Community Services provides day care for older people. We offer: personal care e.g. bathing service (ring for details and appointment); talks/advice on topics such as welfare rights, housing issues ...Contact: St. Thomas' Day Centre, Longford Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6DR. Tel: 024 7678 6841. Community Services run Samual Hayward Day Care for older people who are frail or housebound. Day care is available Monday to Friday 10.00am - 4.30pm. Lunch is provided and part day care is available. There are 12 places. Tran...Contact: Samual Hayward Centre, 1a Roseberry Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 1QR. Tel: 024 7678 6839.