British Red Cross SocietyCare in the home, Wrexham

What does it do?We provide short-term care and support in the home for people after an accident or illness, giving them the confidence to continue their daily lives. This service can be provided following a stay in hospital or to prevent unnecessary hospital admissions. We can accept referrals from health and social care professionals, as well as self-referrals. We are able to support clients over the age of 18.

Who it is for:

People recovering from accidents or illness.

Where it is available:

Local service covering: Wrexham.

What it costs:

Please contact the organisation for more details.

How to access or apply for it:

Step 1. Contact us
Ground Floor, River House
Ynys Bridge Court, Gwaelod-y-garth
Cardiff
CF15 9SS
02920 815 680
wales_enquiries@redcross.org.uk

Step 2. Service location
British Red Cross
Wrexham Maelor Hospital
Croesnewydd Road
Wrexham
LL13 7TD
01978 725204

Additional information:

The support offered by our volunteers can smooth the process of settling back into a normal routine and enable people to regain their confidence and independence. The service includes:
  • rebuilding confidence
  • collecting prescriptions
  • offering companionship
  • assistance with shopping.

Classification(s):

Socialising, Home help, Care, Companionship /befriending, Prescriptions delivery, Home from hospital, Shopping

Info last updated:

28/10/2011.
About the service provider:
Contact info:

British Red Cross - Wales: Ground Floor, River House, Ynys Bridge Court,, Gwaelod-y-garth, Cardiff, CF15 9SS. (view on map)

Telephone: 02920 815 680

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Parent organisation:British Red Cross Society

Provider

British Red Cross Society