Improving services for older people

Supporting Kent's older people to live independent, fulfilled and safe lives in their local communities.
 

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Video transcript

{Title} Kent Adult Social Services - Improving services for older people

{Joyce A} I fell in Pigmoss Lane and all my independence had gone. They came in to assess how much I needed, they were very supportive. I'm not going to a wedding on crutches and I'm certainly not going to a wedding on a Zimmer!

{Slide} Staying independent

{Joyce B} Soon after I phoned again, they brought the trolley and started using it straight away.

{Slide} What's important to you

{Sue} And what was installed here were the two handrails, front door and outside the back door.

{Slide} Choice and control

{Sue} To know that there is somebody out there that can help if you get into difficulties is a great relief!

{Slide} Find out more at www.kent.gov.uk/adultsocialservices