Community Directory

Covering East Devon, Exeter and Tiverton In home toenail cutting services (£35 for individual, £63 for couple) Foot Care clinic in Exeter (£30.5 for individual or £53 for couples attending together) Tai Chi QiGong classes offered at Exe Valley Leisure Centre, Tiverton. £6 per session 11:30-12:30 on Thursdays. Focus on improving strength, flexibility, and balance while relaxing the mind and lowering stress

Toenail cutting services for folks aged 55+ for are unable to hold clippers, bend down, reach their feet, or have little strength in their hands Exercise classes, wellbeing friends, friendly phone calls, walk and talk, help with benefits, falls prevention, singing group, and more.

Age UK is a UK charity supporting older people, offering advice, information and services, campaigning to improve later life and reduce isolation, poverty and inequality among older adults.

Peer support organisation for people affected by someone else’s drinking. Offers group meetings, helpline support and shared experiences to help families and friends cope, improve wellbeing and reduce isolation.

Dementia advisers will listen and give you support and advice, and connect you to help you need. Phone support is available seven days a week.

The British Red Cross home care service helps people access support at home, particularly after hospital discharge, offering practical help, confidence?building and connections to community services to support recovery and independence.

Care Choices is a UK information service that helps people find and compare adult social care, including care homes and home care, and provides guidance on care options, funding and support services.

Volunteer service for people 65+ and/or are terminally ill and struggling to walk their dog. Trust website has resources for day to day pet care, temporary pet care, life long pet care, pet-friendly care homes, and fostering

Community alarm services, or lifelines, are pendant alarms for people who need help at home or might be at risk of falling. When the alarm button is pressed, it sends an alert to a call centre that answers immediately and can speak to you even when not near the phone. Carer pagers that alert a family member or friend if a sensor goes off are also available.

Independent Age offers free information, advice, and support for older people in the UK. It provides guidance on finances, care, health, and wellbeing, helping individuals and families make informed decisions and access appropriate support services.