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Older people

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  • Adult social care services

    Information on social care support services in Warwickshire.

  • Bus service changes

    Information on changes to bus services throughout Warwickshire.

  • Bus timetables

    Warwickshire bus timetables by place served or service number.

  • Carers support

    Information on the support available for carers in Warwickshire, and links to related services.

  • Concessionary bus travel

    From 1st April 2011, the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme(ENCTS) for older people and people with disabilities will transfer from the District & Borough Councils of Warwickshire, to Warwickshire County Council.

  • Clubs and activities for older people

    Social clubs and activities for older people in the Warwickshire and Coventry area.

  • Dial-a-ride

    The service for residents of the rural areas who have difficulty accessing transport and need to get to shops and essential services.

  • Disabled parking bay

    Apply for an advisory disabled parking bay.

  • Drive for life

    Age should not be a barrier to driving but, as we get older, we all have to recognise that we need to be more aware of both our personal safety and our responsibility to other road users.

  • Dropped kerb

    Details on the requirements you need to meet in order to apply for a dropped kerb.

  • Flexibus services

    Flexibus is a bus service open to everyone but is particularly helpful to people with mobility problems.

  • Group hire for elderly passengers

    Age Concern are acutely aware of the needs of older and disabled people and transport is an important aspect in helping to alleviate social and rural isolation. In order to cater for such needs Age Concern have based disabled-access minibuses across Warwickshire, including Stratford and Bidford.

  • Housebound services

    The service is for people who are unable to visit the library and whose friends and relations are unable to do this for them.

  • Medical transport

    A team of volunteer drivers who use their own cars to provide a door-to-door transport service to hospitals, clinics and other essential health services such as doctors' surgeries, chiropodists, dentists and opticians.

  • Older People's Forums and Groups in Warwickshire

    There are 10 independent older peoples groups across the county, consisting of Older People's Forums (OPFs), Senior People's Forum (SPF), Senior Citizens Action Networks (SCANs) and Counsel of Older Residents (CORE).