by Emma Hammett | Apr 10, 2019 | Social Problems: elder abuse and loneliness, Staying in touch, avoiding Scams & Fraud
Today, Martin Lewis of Money Saving Expert praised Wales for taking up his recommendations for promoting awareness of the laws surrounding council tax reductions for those with severe mental impairments (e.g. dementia patients). The current law states that someone...
by Emma Hammett | Apr 1, 2019 | Staying in touch, avoiding Scams & Fraud
Elder abuse is rife and happening right now in homes, hospitals and care homes throughout the UK. It is a horrific crime on some of the most vulnerable in our society and as many of us as possible need to know how to spot the signs and help those affected. 4% of the...
by Emma Hammett | Mar 26, 2019 | Accident Prevention and Staying Healthy
To watch the video, insert the password ‘scoot’. The purpose of the training is to highlight the hazards which mobility scooter users may encounter whilst out on the roads. The 20 minute video should be useful for both new and existing users. It was...
by Emma Hammett | Mar 18, 2019 | News
We were delighted to be contacted by BBC producer and broadcast journalist, John Henry Owen, wanting to film a demonstration of first aid to help someone who has been a victim of knife crime. The segment was being filmed for the BBC in media response to the spate of...
by Emma Hammett | Mar 14, 2019 | Staying in touch, avoiding Scams & Fraud
It’s always a good idea to stay up to date with the latest scams so you can be as prepared as possible to protect yourself from fraudsters. This list includes doorstep, telephone and online scams. Click here to subscribe via email to the NTS monthly scam alert....