social services

7 Jan 2022

‘And the award goes to…’

Ealing Council’s Building My Future (BMF) programme has received a national award for supporting and working with young people in the borough with complex …

22 Dec 2020

Keeping older people safe from financial abuse

Financial abuse of older people is a serious and growing problem. Many vulnerable older people are dependent upon others – family, friends or others …

28 Aug 2019

Independence the key to better lives – and lower costs

Ealing Council is focused on supporting residents to stay in their own homes and keep their independence, a move that is helping reduce costs, …

3 Apr 2019

Caring for the carers – with direct support

Caring for someone you love can be difficult at times. But, with the right support, Julia is able to support her mother while still …

27 Mar 2019

How this apartment was made to feel like home again

This lovely, tidy apartment has quite a story behind it. Because, just a year ago, it looked very different. An outreach team has helped …

28 Feb 2019

Peace of mind with Careline

Would you like the reassurance that comes from knowing that help for you or a loved one is always just a phone call away, …

1 Feb 2019

Foodbanks, Brexit and more

I have seen how foodbanks have become the hub of some people’s lives as they struggle to make ends meet and put food on …

6 Dec 2018

Don’t fall victim to scams this Christmas

More people tend to fall prey to scams in the build-up to Christmas. An event being hosted by Age UK and Ealing Council today …

5 Apr 2018

Reablement service praised by inspectors

Inspectors have praised an Ealing Council service which helps people regain their independence so that they can stay in their own home. Care Quality …

19 Mar 2018

Social worker takeover of council’s social media

Social workers will share what they do on an average day via the council’s social media accounts tomorrow (Tuesday, 20 March), which is World …

9 Feb 2018

‘I can still live independently’

“I would have died if my social worker hadn’t found me the last time,” said Francis O’Reilly*, who lived alone until a year ago …

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social services

‘And the award goes to…’

Keeping older people safe from financial abuse

Independence the key to better lives – and lower costs

Caring for the carers – with direct support

How this apartment was made to feel like home again

Peace of mind with Careline

Foodbanks, Brexit and more

Don’t fall victim to scams this Christmas

Reablement service praised by inspectors

Social worker takeover of council’s social media

‘I can still live independently’

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