Articles on I need help to live at home (24)

  1. Services for Disabled People

    Please click on the link below to view information aimed at supporting disabled people in Reading, including: Blue badges Council tax discounts Disabled Facilities Grant and much more Services for disabled people Additional information can also be found on this website.
  2. Maintaining Strength Balance and Flexibility

    As we get older we start to lose muscle strength, losing up to 30% between the ages of 50 and 70 years and this can make falls more likely. Even just one fall can cause a lot of pain and distress and have a huge impact on self confidence. You might…
  3. Power Cuts - new 105 emergency number

    105 - a new emergency number if you experience a power cut Message from SSE: We do everything we can to keep your electricity supply on. That said, power cuts can sometimes happen. Read through the information on this page to find out what to…
  4. Priority Services Register for vulnerable households

    Priority Services Register for vulnerable households Services such as gas, electricity, water, phones and public transport are no luxuries.  We need them every day to look after ourselves. Regulated providers of these services offer Priority Service Registers to provide extra help for customers who are…
  5. 'Planning our meals was key to saving'

    Rob Finch thought he was running a pretty tight ship until he did the Eat4Cheap challenge and shaved nearly 20% off the family's weekly shopping bill. Eat4Cheap is more than just a money-saving challenge, it's an attempt to demonstrate that eating healthily is cheaper than…
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