Elders Voice provide practical support and social activities for older people in Brent. They have day centres, dementia cafés, a computer class, Zumba Gold, chair yoga and movement to music. Elders Voice run a Floating Support Handyperson Service. The Floating Support team can help you with benefit entitlements, moving home, debt management, enjoying an active social life, home safety and security, and housing repairs. The Handyperson team can help you with installing smoke alarms, grab rails and other adaptations, locks, bolts, peepholes, curtain rails, blinds, changing light bulbs, small carpentry and plumbing. Elders Voice also run Older & Prouder, an LGBT+ older people’s service. This service offers LGBT+ older people the opportunity to attend weekly coffee mornings, monthly social evenings and information sessions. There is also a telephone befriending tree service for those less able to get out of the house
Bin collection delays this week
Our collection teams are facing collection delays this week, due to local traffic problems. This may result in your bins not being collected on their normal day. If this is the case, please leave it out until collected. Our contractors are working hard to keep delays as short as possible. Thank you for your patience and support.