service
Paid
Communication support for people with Aphasia or Primary Progressive Aphasia (PPA) and their families.
Who is this for?
Age Group
- 18 - 59 years
- Over 60
What is this service?
Alfriston provides a number of services in the community that can be delivered into people’s homes to help reduce isolation and loneliness, and ensure that no one is forgotten or left behind.
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Hot Lunch Delivery – Hand cooked with love in the Alfriston Kitchen and delivered ready to eat. This service is currently at capacity. £7 a meal.
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Laundry – We travel to users’ houses, collect their washing, clean it, dry it and fold it, ready to be returned in a few days – £12 a load (e.g 8KG, a bin liner full)
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Collecting and Delivering Prescriptions – We are able to collect and deliver urgent prescriptions – Free
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Providing Hearing Aid Batteries – We provide free Hearing Aid batteries via the NHS – Free
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Shopping – We can shop at Sainsburys for those unable to leave their home – £3
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Urgent Support – We provide urgent support such as emergency food bags, bedding, etc to those who have recently been discharged from hospital, or moved into a new address and do not currently have the support in place that they need.
Good to know
- Cost: Paid Further cost information
- Wait time: Up to one week
- Signing up:
Please contact us on 02083994289 to make a referral for yourself or someone else.
What people say
It's a lifeline for me. The people have always made me feel welcome. They're helpful and friendly. I'd be lost without it.
