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National network of community service volunteers that provide practical help when any aspect of day to day care of pets poses a problem. Supporting people people in their last years and their much loved, much needed companion animals

TAP Cornwall is a voluntary car service that provides an affordable door to door service

The Royal Voluntary Services are designed to help those who live with dementia to keep up the lifestyle they enjoy for as long as possible, and to offer some comfort and support when they’re facing unfamiliar or difficult situations.

Hire of mobility aids, including wheelchairs. Delivery and pick up costs

Lifeline and Assisted Living (previously known as ALFI) is Cornwall Council’s in-house Telecare Service Provider offering 24/7 monitoring and installation of Lifeline alarms and a wide range of sensors.  It supports people to maintain their independence at home with the benefits of round-the-clock reassurance that help is at hand when it’s most needed.

Previously known as Alfi (Assisted Living for Independence).

Information, transport, home support, day care, guides

Carers UK aims to help make life better.  You can get expert advice and support via the site or via telephone.  Advice ranges from equipment to help at home to financial assistance and lots more.

Support line for people feeling lonely, worried or needing access to food and medication. Information and access to resources to help support people at home.