Age UK Enfield, in partnership with Enfield Carers Centre and Lea Valley Crossroads Care Service, have launched a free home from hospital service for Enfield residents. The new service is delivered by AlphaCare specialists, based at Community House in Edmonton.
The service is aimed at easing the transition from hospital to home. AlphaCare can accept referrals from any health professionals, relatives or friends - and you can also self-refer.
AlphaCare can help with:
- light household tasks
- basic food preparation
- medication collection
- shopping for essential items
but not with
- personal care e.g. washing, toileting etc.
- form filling e.g. benefits etc.
- giving medication.
For more information you can download a leaflet, email , visit www.alphacares.org.uk or phone 020 8373 6328