Learning to Care - Safety in the Home, Bell House Dulwich, 1st June 10am

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Learning to Care, Safety in the Home. Saturday 1st June, 10am - 1pm at Bell House Dulwich (SE21 7BG)

Are you:

Involved in caring for an elderly family member?

Wanting to know more about how to support an elderly person in your life to stay in their own home and maintain their independence for as long as possible?

An older member of the community wanting advice on how to continue to live independently in a safe manner?

Our third Learning to Care event will be focused on making the home environment safe.

Jackie Prescott will be speaking on her personal experience of supporting her elderly mother

Beth Colquhorn from Birdie will be explaining some of the latest technology available to help keep someone safe in their own home

Helen Reeves, an osteopath from The Vale Practice will talk on how to prevent falls

Zara Dsouza from Natwest and PC Dan McLynn from the Dulwich Village Safer Neighbourhood team will go through some of the current door to door, by post and online scams and will give tips on how to spot them and avoid being caught

We will also be presenting our new film ?Safety in the Home?

Important information

The event will include opportunities for Q&A discussion and the chance to talk to representatives from relevant charities and services. You will also leave with a handout signposting useful national and local resources for safety in the home. The event will start at 10am and finish by 1pm, with refreshments provided in a coffee break.

This event is free to attend. Please register attendance.