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Services for the elderly and disabled

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Gardening - General garden maintenance. Maximum charge per visit will not usually exceed £10, plus the cost of removing rubbish.

Dial – A – Ride. For people who are residents of Portsmouth whose disability makes it difficult or impossible to get to a bus stop or onto a bus. Fares are currently £1.50 and
£ 2.50 return.

Portsmouth Shopping Shuttle. A shopping Shuttle Service that operates Monday to Friday between 10 .00am and 1.30 pm taking people whose disability makes it difficult or impossible to get to a bus stop or onto a bus to shopping centres.

Age Concern Handy Person. The little jobs you can’t quite manage anymore.

Get it Fixed. Handy person Services in Portsmouth.

SFT Handy Person. Provides a quick inexpensive response for minor repairs and small jobs.

Homecheck. Home Safety. Checking hazards for over sixties and the disabled.

Hampshire Bobby Trust. Available to those who have been burgled.

Dial Helpline. Disability information and advice.

The Salvation Army

Step Out. For older people who wish to regain their ability to venture outside alone but require the initial reassurance of having someone to walk alongside them.
Good Neighbours helping older persons.

Portsmouth Sitting Service. To provide support for those who care for an older person in their own home by providing regular flexible breaks.