Stairlift rental links

Here are some links to websites you might find useful which have more information about groups and help for elderly people. If you have any questions about our stairlift costs, or our rental stairlifts, please give us a call on 0800 074 71 71.

Alzheimer’s Society

We are Alzheimer’s Society. We're a vital source of support and a powerful force for change for everyone affected by dementia.
https://www.alzheimers.org.uk

The Silver Line

The Silver Line Helpline is a free, confidential telephone service just for older people. We provide friendship, conversation and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
https://www.thesilverline.org.uk/

Cinnamon Trust

Cinnamon Trust is the only specialist national charity which seeks to relieve the anxieties, problems, and sometimes injustices, faced by elderly and terminally ill people and their pets, thereby saving a great deal of human sadness and animal suffering. The Trust was founded in 1985 by Mrs Averil Jarvis whose determination and dedication has ensured that the manifest need is fully addressed.
https://cinnamon.org.uk/cinnamon-trust/

The Centre for Ageing Better

The Centre for Ageing Better is pioneering ways to make ageing better a reality for everyone, including challenging ageism and building an Age-friendly movement, creating Age-friendly employment and Age-friendly homes.
https://cinnamon.org.uk/cinnamon-trust/

Independent Age

Whatever happens as we get older, we all want to remain independent and live life on our own terms. That’s why, as well as offering regular friendly contact and a strong campaigning voice, Independent Age can provide you and your family with clear, free and impartial advice on the issues that matter: care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility.
https://www.independentage.org/about

Stairlift rental links

Age uk: https://www.ageuk.org.uk

Age UK advice line: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/services/age-uk-advice-line/

Keeping healthy as you get older: http://www.nhs.uk/Livewell/fitness/Pages/activities-for-the-elderly.aspx

Financial help: https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/benefits/older-people/benefits-for-older-people/

Friends of the elderly: www.fote.org.uk

Help with living at home when you’re older: www.elder.org

More help with living at home when you’re older: www.lifeline24.co.uk

Age Concern: www.ageisjustanumber.org.uk

Facts and statistics about older people: www.mha.org.uk/get-involved/policy-influencing/facts-stats/

Rental Stairlifts has been an active member of Keighley Town Centre Association, (KTCA) for seven years, and takes great pride in helping to promote culture and trade in the local area as well as support initiatives to reduce crime.

KTCA works constantly to promote the benefits of Keighley and support crime reduction in the town centre. The association facilitates the Child Safe Zone in Keighley and provides Keighley's Townwatch radio system. It promotes new business and developments, publicising what Keighley has to offer for town centre users and maintains up to date research information on retail and leisure in Keighley.

It also provides events to benefit businesses and visitors to the town and a business forum for consultation on issues relating to the town centre.

Please give us a call on freephone: 0800 0747171 to discuss how we can meet your requirements, or if you have any queries.

Rental Stairlifts recommend the following groups for the elderly in Manchester, Burnley and Bury.

Staying active and meeting people in your local community is great for staying healthy and happy. Here are some links to groups to help older people get out and socialise.

Manchester:

Lunch clubs in Greater Manchester https://www.ageuk.org.uk/manchester/activities-and-events"

Arts, culture and local history groups and fitness activities for older people in Manchester https://loadstodo.co.uk/guides/older-people/

Greater Manchester Older People’s Network (GMOPN), established in October 2015 to inform and influence Greater Manchester strategies that affect older people. https://manchestercommunitycentral.org/policy-and-influence/gm-older-peoples-network/

Bury:

A list of Socialising, Companionship and befriending services in Bury https://housingcare.org/service/list/s-22-companionship-befriending/l-264-bury

Browse a wide selection of social activities in the Bury area, suitable for those aged 65 and over. Find something that meets your needs from exercise and yoga classes to art groups and community cafes https://theburydirectory.co.uk/categories/ageing-well-social-activities-for-65-s-and-over

Age UK Bury runs four "Friends Together" groups to bring older people together https://www.ageuk.org.uk/bury/our-services/friends-together/

Burnley:

Socialising and day centre information https://housingcare.org/service/list/s-41-day-centres/l-263-burnley/

This group is for people with mental health issues and their carers to talk to others and share experiences https://www.pyramid-shg.org.uk/

Burnley Leisure Trust and the Bean Good Coffee Shop have teamed up to provide services to people who most need them https://blcgroup.co.uk/blog/new-partnership-continue-lunch-clubs/

‘Extra Time’ programmes for the over 50 to create opportunities to socialise, meet new friends and participate in a range of activities https://burnleyfccommunity.org/extra-time-over-50s/