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If you would like information and advice on services available in angus you can visit the following websites
However, if you would prefer to speak to a member of staff you can contact First Contact via ACCESSLine on 01241 465274 or email FirstContactOT@angus.gov.uk.
Loan Options
Angus Health and Social Care Partnership have a range of equipment solutions available for loan (free of charge) from Independent Living Angus. Small adaptations can also be arranged once owner/ landlord permissions have been obtained, usually free of charge. There is a weekly cost associated with the community alarm and tele-care service.
It is very important that the Angus Health and Social Care Partnership know that the equipment they loan is suitable for both you, other household members and your home.
Private Purchase
Angus Health and Social Care Partnership have an agreed list of loan items however there are other providers who exist that also supply similar items. As we have not checked their products we are unable to advise on their suitability. The guidance below offers basic advice if you are purchasing products yourself privately.
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If this has happened without you trying to, and is something that you would like help with, you may find that exercising or participating in group activities may help. If you don't feel confident, we have found going with someone you know might help.
There are a variety of exercise opportunities run by Angus Alive. These are available in the leisure centres, sports centres and local swimming pools across Angus. For more information on programmes and charges, please contact your local leisure facility or AccessLine on 03452 777 778.
If you want to lose weight, then there are a number of local weight management groups held throughout Angus.
NHS Tayside also deliver a dietetics service. To find out more, please visit www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk/index.htm. For information about a range of topics, please visit www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/taysidenutrition.aspx.
To find out information about different community supports in Angus and Scotland, please visit www.aliss.org/ and type your postcode into the search bar.
if you have an enquiry about a long term condition, please contact the Primary Care Development Team by using the details below.
Contact information
Email: achppatientcourses.tayside@nhs.net
Phone: 01307 474889
In Angus there are a number of groups that may be able to offer you support. To find out information about different community supports in Angus and Scotland, please visit www.aliss.org/ and type your post code into the search bar.
Alternatively, you can contact Accessline by phoning on 03452 777 778 or Penumbra by using the details below.
Contact information
Website: Penumbra
Phone: 0131 475 2380
Care About Angus is a large social enterprise who are registered with the care commission. They aim to personalise the input they provide to suit every individual. They are able to provide support in well being visits. If you would like more information on the services that can be provided please phone 01241 797777 or visit www.careaboutangus.org.uk
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