Support for older people
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Community360’s Community Transport scheme
The scheme provides a door to door service to and from doctor, dental and hospital appointments, medical centres, shopping centres, and encourages visits to therapy, friends and relatives.
They also offer a range of hugely popular excursions offering the opportunity for members to meet new people, enjoy good health and wellbeing and reduce social isolation. For more information email ct@community360.org.uk
The Digital Access Support Team
The Digital Access Support Team offer a free digital support service that helps you gain basic skills and confidence using today's smart technology. They host community-based events, including drop-in sessions as well as one to ones. You can also find them supporting your online needs at local surgeries.
Telephone: 01206 282 452 or 01255 686497Email: digital.accesssupport@colchester.gov.uk
Independent Age
There are a number of ways Independant Age can support you. You can call the helpline to talk about how they can help, or to arrange a call with one of their expert advisers.
You can also arrange to receive a regular phone call or visit from one of their volunteers.
Telephone: 0800 319 6789
The Dance Network Association
The Dance Network Association CIC (DNA) is a dance organisation that is dedicated to delivering dance in the community to increase the health and wellbeing of the people it serves in the East of England.
All sessions are via zoom and free.
Telephone: 074903 74717
Email: info@dancenetworkassociation.org.uk
Page last reviewed: 15 January 2025