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Arthritis Connect to Support Kent

WebEnteropathic Arthritis – a form of chronic inflammatory arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), the 2 main types being ulcerative colitis and Crohn's …

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Stroke Connect to Support Kent

WebStrokes can cause weakness or paralysis on one side of the body, and can result in problems with co-ordination and balance. Many people also experience extreme …

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About Learning Disabilities Connect to Support Kent

WebHear Me Now, by My MedRXweb, is a specially designed app for people with learning disabilities to help manage their daily lives. It provides a simple to use system that can …

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NHS Health Checks Connect to Support Kent

WebNHS Health Checks are provided free of charge to Kent residents aged 40 to 74 years old who have not previously been diagnosed with a long term condition, such as heart …

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HIV and AIDS Connect to Support Kent

WebHIV (human immunodeficiency virus) is a virus that damages the cells in your immune system and weakens your ability to fight everyday infections and disease. AIDS …

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Residential care and care homes Connect to Support Kent

WebResidential care is a term used to describe the general care and support provided in a standard elderly care home. It can often be referred to as personal care, or even assisted …

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Cancer Connect to Support Kent

WebA cervical screening test (previously known as a smear test) is a method of detecting abnormal cells on the cervix. The cervix is the entrance to the womb from the …

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The Hub : Resources Connect to Support Kent

WebThe benefits of undertaking audits. Medication, local best practice guides. Infection, prevention and control. End of life guides. Building resilience. Meaningful …

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Depression and anxiety Connect to Support Kent

WebDepression affects people in different ways and can cause a wide variety of symptoms. They range from lasting feelings of unhappiness and hopelessness, to losing interest in the …

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Paying for care and support Connect to Support Kent

WebKent County Council, have a range of information on paying for care and support including how to make a referral and a financial estimator Visit the KCC website; …

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Mental health Connect to Support Kent

WebPhone 0800 107 0160 or text SHOUT to 85258 for free confidential support at any time. Free expert advice from trained counsellors is available for every mental health concern, …

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Food banks Connect to Support Kent

WebFood banks. Food banks are community organisations or charities that can help if you can’t afford the food you need. You’ll usually need to get a referral to a food bank before you …

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Visual impairments Connect to Support Kent

WebPeople with visual impairments are sometimes known as blind or partially sighted. The more modern term is sight impaired or severely sight impaired. Sight loss can be caused by a …

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Dealing with loneliness Connect to Support Kent

WebSocial connection is one of the five key ways to maintain positive emotional health. The Five Ways to Wellbeing are to: Connect, to Give, to Take Notice, to Keep …

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What is a Community Micro-enterprise

WebA Community Micro-enterprise is a small, local business, that offers a service to support: Older people. People with a disability. People that want to improve …

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Young carers Connect to Support Kent

WebSupport for young carers. If you're a young carer, friends and relatives are often the first people to turn to for help with problems. Talking things through with them …

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Extra care housing Connect to Support Kent

WebTo be eligible for extra care housing you must: be 55 or older. have a social care need, physical or learning disability or mental health illness. be registered for …

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Community Services Connect to Support Kent

WebCommunity navigators can help with: identifying and planning the support you need. information about support in your local community. managing your money and …

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Wheelchair service Connect to Support Kent

WebThe Kent and Medway Wheelchair Service can provide equipment to help you remain independent at home including wheelchairs, related accessories and …

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