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This section of our website is where we’ll keep you updated with the latest news from Care & Repair.

Careline Community Service a great help to local resident

Published: Wednesday, 6th March 2019 Careline Community Service brings peace of mind to local resident, who is able to live at home independently, knowing that help is just the press of a button away Two years ago, Donald Poole, 87, of North Wootton, went through a period of ill health. He had an infected ulcer […]

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New look for Lily

The Lily service has expanded to include everyone aged 18 and over.  To incorporate new content and activities, the Lily online directory has had a complete makeover – new brand, new information and improved search facilities. Originally created to provide support and information for those in later years, the service now provides for anyone aged 18 and […]

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Upcoming events – come along and see us

We will resume our events when it is safe to do so and in line with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. In the meantime, call us on 01553 616200 and talk to one of our advisors about how we can help.

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Care & Repair and Careline Community Service at the QEH

We will resume our stand at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital on the second Wednesday of the month between 10am and 12pm when it is safe to do so and in line with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. In the meantime, call us on 01553 616200 and talk to one of our advisors about how we can […]

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Come and see us at the next Golden Age Event

We will resume our events when it is safe to do so and in line with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. In the meantime, call us on 01553 616200 and talk to one of our advisors about how we can help.

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Come along and see us at Alive Lynnsport, Alive Oasis and Alive Downham Leisure

Careline Community Service, Care and Repair and LILY (Living Independently in Later Years) will resume their regular stand at Alive Lynnsport, Alive Oasis and Alive Downham Leisure when it is safe to do so in line with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines.  In the meantime, call us on 01553 616200 and find out more about what these services […]

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Financial help for west Norfolk residents to make home improvements

Up to £300 could be available per household to help people keep living safely in their own home. The money, which is being offered by the Borough Council of King’s Lynn & West Norfolk’s Care & Repair service, is to provide a handyperson service to assist west Norfolk residents with a disability or debilitating health […]

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Services to the Community Marketplace Days

Careline Community Services, Care & Repair and LILY will be attending the ‘Community Marketplace’ events at local libraries throughout West Norfolk when it is safe to do so in line with COVID-19 social distancing guidelines. In the meantime, call us on 01553 616200 and find out more about what these services can offer and talk […]

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LILY advisors visit community events

The popular LILY (Living Independently in Later Years) Advisors have now been out in the community for six months. They have been having regular stands in all the libraries locally and have been out and about giving talks and taking information out all over West Norfolk and Swaffham. They hold regular sessions in GP surgeries […]

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LILY heads out into the community

The popular LILY (Living Independently in Later Years) initiative has been extended with the addition of Lily Advisors who will attend events and activities in the local community to provide advice and information, and the introduction of dementia-friendly home assessments. Cllr Adrian Lawrence, borough council cabinet member for Housing and Community, explained: “LILY was designed […]

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