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We understand how important it is to feel safe and supported at home. Here at Abing Homecare, our experienced team offer a range of services to provide each of our customers with the support they require. We offer full and detailed needs assessments to establish a clear picture of the support needed. This enables you to make an informed decision on the type of care your loved one requires. From there, we will work with you to match your loved one with one of our fully trained professional carers who can meet their every need. Here at Abing Homecare, we go the extra mile to ensure your loved…

ABLEize is a non profit disability and special needs online directory run by disabled people and offering the largest collection of local and national hand-picked resources highlighting many services under one easy to find roof. Find disability support, sports, education and the arts through to care resources, disability information, products and much more.  Created in 2006 ABLEize builds on a daily bases to ensure the most up to date information and services are available to disabled and special needs people, their carer’s and family. As well as providing…

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is committed to improving the health and well-being of everyone who lives, works and learns in our borough. This guide is part of our continuing commitment to improving accessibility across all Royal Borough services. The guide will help people with disabilities, their carers, families and friends find out whether shops, pubs, restaurants and hundreds of other popular Royal Greenwich venues and public buildings are accessible to them, before they set off. 

New Advice Outreach Hubs across the borough of Greenwich offer you the chance to get the right support, when and where you need it. Face-to-face advice is available for Royal Greenwich residents at our outreach advice hubs. Participating organisations are Welfare Rights Service (for benefits advice), Citizens Advice (for debt and generalist advice), Plumstead Law Centre (for immigration advice) and Greenwich Housing Rights (for housing advice).  So, whether you need help managing your finances, your immigration status, or want to know what benefits you are…

Age UK Bromley & Greenwich is a member of the new ‘Connecting Communities Alliance’ in Greenwich.  The Alliance is led by The Metro Centre Ltd and the common purposes underlying the activities of the Alliance are to deliver the Connecting Communities for the Royal Borough of Greenwich Health & Adults Services Grant 2019-2023.    The following organisations are members of the Alliance:   Greenwich Association of Disabled People (GAD) The Metro Centre Ltd Bromley, Lewisham and…

Greenwich Befriending Service - Eltham Friendship Hub Come and join us for a change of scene, good company, shared stories and a warm welcome…. Eltham Friendship Group Venue: 2–6 Sherard Road, Eltham, SE9 6EX Date: Mondays Times: 2pm–4pm Free  

Greenwich Befriending Service offers a vital lifeline to older residents who would otherwise feel lonely and socially isolated. Our trained and vetted Befriending Volunteers provide companionship and support through home visits, telephone befriending and in local friendship groups. One to One Befriending - for people who find it difficult to get out and about and offers home visits one day per week at times convenient to clients, including weekdays and weekends. Clients and befrienders share a chat together and perhaps a cup of tea, whilst playing…

Clip it is a toenail and fingernail cutting service available to people who are aged 50+ living in the Boroughs of Bromley and Greenwich who require a simple nail cutting service. Our staff have been trained by Bromley Primary Care Trust Podiatry Service and are fully DBS checked. We undertake home visits only, at present. Our staff are fully compliant with Infection control measures to combat Covid 19. Clip it is a CQC regulated service and is available Monday- Friday between the hours of 09.00am and 16.00pm. Our friendly, caring staff are on hand to assist you with your…

Some local Age UKs offer food shopping services using supermarkets’ online stores. The order is placed on behalf of the older person and delivery is made to the older person’s home by the store at an agreed date and time.

Handicare and Age UK Enterprises work together to offer excellent products at reasonable prices. Trading as Age UK Mobility, the company provides stairlifts, bathing solutions and other mobility aids and in turn support the charitable work of Age UK. Helping you to stay safe and independent in your home, the website is full of tips and advice on how to choose the right mobility product for you.