Page 46 • The HERALD • 13th July 2023 v SUPPORTING YOUR LOCAL BUSINESSES v Let us help you make life easier Contact Waterside Home Help today to find out how we can help you and your family. We offer a range of home help & companionship services: ● Cleaning ● Laundry and bed changes ● Carpet Cleaning* ● Shopping and errands ● Transport to appointments ● Companionship ● We will match you with a fully trained, insured and DBS checked helper to suit your individual needs. ● The same helper will visit you at the same time each day, week, fortnight or whenever required. ● We do not provide personal care, therefore our rates are considerably lower (*please ask for prices) Call us today on 07565 428139 Or email us on: info@watersidehomehelp.co.uk Visit our website: www.watersidehomehelp.co.uk WE CARE, YOU CARE THE BLUE LAMP TRUST OFFERS CRIME PREVENTION ADVISORY SERVICE TO MOST VULNERABLE RESIDENTS from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary, Hampshire Alert e Blue Lamp Trust helps protect vulnerable residents in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight from becoming victims of crime - as part of their crime prevention advisory service. e scheme from the Blue Lamp Trust o ers FREE home visits providing both general and speci c crime and re prevention advice to improve home safety. ey visit residents of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight who are: • Vulnerable due to age (over 65) • Disabled • A victim of crime • A victim of burglary • A victim of domestic abuse eir trained, police vetted, Bobby Scheme Fitters will visit and carry out a full survey and as appropriate t items free of charge, such as: locks, spy holes, door chains, smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms Installing Key Safes: ey can also supply and t Supra C500 Key Safes. ese are ACPO Police Accredited and have a 5-year guarantee. Cost £75. All of the Blue Lamp Trust advisors are police vetted and carry ID cards to reassure local residents that they are genuine – and please remember, they will not be offended if you ask to see their ID to validate their identity. Referrals If you, or anybody you know, is eligible (based on the criteria above) and would benefit from a Bobby Scheme referral, please enquire via the Blue Lamp Trust website at www. bluelamptrust.org.uk/bobby-scheme-landingpage/ Alternatively, you can make an enquiry by calling the Blue Lamp Trust directly on 0300 777 0157. Understanding how important good foot care is to their clients, the Age Concern New Forest foot clinics are operating for local people aged 55+. They have taken many extra precautions to make them Covid-Safe. They also offer Toenail cutting for £20 or Toe & Fingernails for £25. e registered Podiatrists and Chiropodists are also able to give foot care advice and information on other treatments available. If you wish to book a foot care appointment, cancel or amend one, please contact the o ce on: 023 8084 1199. A message can be le on the answer machine if necessary and they will return your call. Waterside Good Neighbours volunteers could help with transport if required. Clinics are as follows: Totton and Eling Community Centre: Every Wednesday and Friday at Civic Centre Buildings, Library Road, Totton, SO40 3AP. Hythe & Dibden Community Centre: 1st and 3rd Fridays, 1st Thursday and 3rd Monday at Brinton Lane, Hythe, SO45 6DU. Blackfield Baptist Church: 2nd and 4th Tuesday at Hampton Lane, Black eld, SO45 1XA. Lyndhurst Community Centre: 1st Monday of the month at Main Car Park, Lyndhurst SO43 7NY. Put Your Best Foot Forward Age Concern New Forest run a Computers at Home Service, with 3 volunteers providing a 1-to-1 service for clients needing help to gain more con dence or knowledge with their mobile phones, iPads, tablets, laptops and computers. e volunteers provide a 1 hour session at a subsidised cost of £5 and a maximum of 6 sessions can be booked. Please phone their O ce on: 023 8084 1199 or email: o ce@ageconcernnewforest.org.uk for more information or to request this service. Computers at Home Service
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