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  • Simple equipment can help you stay at home for longer. This might include grab rails, stair rails or access ramps. To find out more: search ' equipment ' find out about technology enabled care find equipment with our home equipment finder Maintaining your home You can find details of people who can help you with diy around the home. To find people who can help search ' handyperson '. Trading Standards' website uktsa can help you find trusted: decorators handypersons plumbers electricians builders Borough and district councils can help older and disabled residents adapt their homes. To find out more search ' Disability Facilities Grant '. Community alarms Personal alarms can help you live independently and stay at home for longer. Search ‘ community alarms ’ to find out more. Keeping warm in winter Action Surrey gives advice on: how to keep your home…

  • independently, by knowing you can get help at the touch of a button. In Surrey, your local district or borough council offers a range of services for personal alarms and sensors. These are also known as community alarms, telecare and Careline: • Website : www.surreycc.gov.uk/alarmsandsensors… and cybercrime and includes help and reporting on scams, cybercrime or fraud: • Telephone: 0300 123 2040 • Textphone: 0300 123 2050 • Website: www.actionfraud.police.uk/reporting-fraud-and-cyber-crime Money, benefits and advice Cost of living help and support The Community Helpline can signpost you… (Community Helpline) • Text (SMS): 0786 0053 465 (for the deaf and hard of hearing) • British Sign Language: www.surreycc.gov.uk/bsl • Website: www.surreycc.gov.uk/essential Money Helper Offers free, impartial guidance which is backed by the government and can also offer further, trusted support if you…

  • to anybody who requires it. Below is information on home fire safety, including: Surrey Fire & Rescue Service Safe and well visit reporting faults for alarms alarms hard of hearing - Linked alarms smoking furniture and heaters kitchen candles electrics electric blankets… the following: smoke alarms carbon monoxide detectors flame retardant bedding & throws hard of hearing smoke alarms with vibrating pad and strobe lights Message in a bottle, recognised by all emergency services Message in a bottle stores important information such as medication, allergies… you’re worried about: Visit www.surreycc.gov.uk/safeandwell Call: 0800 085 0767 Text: 07971 691898 with your name contact number your postcode your primary concern - such as smoke alarms, a disability, or safety concern We are here to help you stay safe and well in your home…

  • at the touch of a button. In Surrey, your local district or borough council offers a range of services for personal alarms and sensors. These are also known as community alarms, telecare and Careline: Website : www.surreycc.gov.uk/alarmsandsensors Transport and travel Blue Badge A Blue Badge…/reporting-fraud-and-cyber-crime Money, benefits and advice Cost of living help and support The Community Helpline can signpost you to relevant local support and help. The Surrey County Council website also offers information for people who are struggling financially, need welfare help and support or need support with health and mental wellbeing, such as foodbanks, energy saving schemes and warm hubs: Telephone : 0300 200 1008 (Community Helpline) Text (SMS) : 0786 0053 465 (for the deaf and hard of hearing) British Sign Language : www.surreycc.gov.uk/bsl Website…