Age UK – Make Care Fair
51% of all requests for formal care made by older people in the last year have been turned down. That’s 80 unsuccessful […]
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Changes to Charging for Care in Doncaster Agreed
DMBC Cabinet vote yes to all the proposed increases to charging for care at home. Despite our strong objections to several of […]
Get Creative with Decoupage
Active Independence will be starting their next series of Free Art of Wellbeing classes in Rotherham and Doncaster aimed at improving the […]
Get Yourself Active’ Programme – Disability Rights UK
Disability Rights UK have developed a get active programme and would like to offer training to social care providers. Overview of ‘Get […]
Find out more and have a say! – Rotherham Mental Health Services
Patients in Rotherham who use mental health services are being asked to go along to one of three drop-in sessions to have […]
Have your say on Proposed Changes to Adult Social Care Charges in Doncaster
Thank you to those who attended our AGM yesterday. It is still not to late to give your views on the proposed […]
Herbert Protocol Workshops
Herbert Protocol is used as an initiative to collect information that can be used if a person with dementia goes missing. The […]
Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles
Many disabled people benefit from the independence and freedom that a Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle (WAV) provides. Although it is often a difficult […]
Survey of Dementia Social Care Workers
Skills for Care is conducting some research for the Department of Health to scope the dementia social care workforce. They are really […]
Building Choices4Doncaster
Active Independence has been spending the last few months working with a small number of other organisations in Doncaster to create a […]