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St Anthony of Padua Community Association

St Anthony of Padua Community Association provides home and day care services for older people and people with disabilities. They provide a choice of services to help people to be more independent.

Home Care Service includes:

domestic services; laundry, preparation of meals, shopping, housework
support to attend social activities and appointments
carer support; a sit in service where carers can take a break from looking after a family member
companionship
advocacy and signposting
telephone support service, such as. medication prompts
personal care; assistance with showering/bathing/dressing/medication

Day Care Service includes:

therapeutic activities such as hairdressing, aromatherapy and nail treatments
variety of activities planned by the people who attend the centre, including bingo, crafts, games etc.
personal care including bathing
armchair exercises
outings and day trips
men’s group
toast/tea and a homemade lunch is provided
transport to safely collect and drop off at the beginning and end of each day