Independent living for older people in Hampshire
The independent living for older people web pages should help you to find a whole range of useful information for older people, not just from Hampshire County Council but also from partner agencies, district and borough councils, charities and voluntary organisations.
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Support to find local activities or services - chat to volunteers at OPAL, or ask them to visit you at your home to help you find the local information you want
Meals on wheels now available across the county 365 days a year
Safety concerns
Safety concerns including help with hazards in the home and energy advice
Emergency help
Household emergency help including electrical, gas and water problems
Health issues
Issues such as medication, better balance, mental health and sight or hearing problems
Personal wellbeing
Your personal wellbeing including day to day tasks, gardening and support for carers
The community
Local social activities and transport including keeping fit, volunteering and learning opportunities
Financial & legal concerns
Concerns including legal problems, wills, employment and pensions
Latest news
- Why volunteer? - video produced by students at Alton College
Useful information
- The Older People's Trigger Tool area - for anyone visiting an older person in their own home
- The Community Independence Team (CIT) - support, advice and guidance on a range of issues to help you maintain your independence
- Armed Forces Community Welfare Pathway
- Hampshire Association of Older Peoples Forums
Got a suggestion or comment?
Send an email to wellbeing@hants.gov.uk
Hampshire County Council, The Castle, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8UJ
This page was last updated on 29 April 2013. © Copyright Hampshire County Council 2013.