Support Groups + services
Age UK
Providing advice, enabling independence, combatting loneliness.
Paulton Library/Hub. Every 3rd Wednesday of the month. 2-4pm
Alive
Alive is the UK’s leading charity enriching the lives of older people in care and training their carers.
Care and repair
Helping Over 60's and disabled with minor repairs
Ist Monday every month 1-4pm. Paulton library/hub
Carers Centre
Free services for carers living in or caring for someone in Bath and North East Somerset. Making sure you get the right help, advice and support to make caring a little easier.
Citizen's advice Bureau
Free, impartial advice and information on a range of issues
https://www.citizensadvicebanes.org.uk/
Consumer Safety
ConsumerSafety.org is a comprehensive resource offering safety guides for infants, families, patients and seniors, as well as publishing important health news, recalls and safety alerts.
Dementia Groups
Age UK Bath & North East Somerset are starting two new specialised Dementia Groups, which are now running weekly in Midsomer Norton & Bath. - (oct 21)
These groups are a safe, fun environment for people to come for activities and friendship.
Disability Blogs
This is an exclusive list of 100 blogs that have been selected to offer real value/advice to disabled people and carers. It's not just about the best stairlift
http://www.stairliftsreviews.co.uk/100-best-disability-blogs
Household Quotes
A guide to the grants and benefits that older adults may be eligible for. It can be found at:
Local Family Information
Discover organisations and events in Bath and North east Somerset for a range of family issues, parenting support, benefit, school and much more
https://www.bathnes1bd.org.uk/
Newly disabled Guide
A guide for those that are recently physically disabled. Info about charities, grants and assistance that areavailable to UK citizens. There's no adverts or anything like that, it's
just a cause we are passionate about.
Remploy
Employment Advice Service covering Central Bath and the surrounding areas. Reaching people who would like to return to paid employment and would be able to work for 16 hours or
Rice
Charity focused on essential research and providing support for people with dementia, their families and carers.
SEN support Group
Coffee morning group for parents and careers of children with additional needs
Sight Loss Support
Adviser available at Midsomer Norton Town Hall on the 4th Thursday each month.
Stroke Support Group (Bath)
Bath Stroke Support Group supports stroke survivors and their families across Bath and Paulton and the surrounding areasThis group meets at the Turner Room, Paulton Hospital every Thursday 1.30-3.30