Indian Community Centre (Day Care Services)

Contact Name(s): Amardeep Singh Bhattal

Rawson Street
New Basford
Nottingham
NG7 7FR

Telephone: 0115 924 4579

Email:

Fax: 0115 979 1500

Keywords

Care, advice, older, old, elderly, exercise, friendship, friends, disabled, trips, stroke groups, welfare rights, refreshments, lunch, luncheon club, carers, problems, stay, relative, home

Description

Helping Indian people of an older generation with shopping, exercise and socialising skills. Most of our clients are elderly and physically disabled.

Activities
A range of activities is available for users of the Centre. Regular shopping trips are arranged and speakers are invited to hold talks on various issues. Video and music system facilities are provided along with a range of periodicals and newspapers.

The Centre has a range of specialised exercise equipment and many members take part in a programme of light exercise during the week. A Stroke Group meets every Thursday at the Centre. Advice and assistance is available from the district nurses and Welfare Rights staff that regularly visit the Centre.

Refreshments are available on arrival and a freshly prepared Indian meal can be purchased at lunchtime at reasonable cost.

Transport
Transport is usually arranged through Social Services Transport Department; the vehicle has room for walking frame, wheelchair, belongings and also a tail-lift to assist anyone who cannot manage the steps.

Help Available
Staffs are always on hand to assist you, your family and carers with any problems that arise. We aim to make your stay as enjoyable as possible, so please let us know if there is anything we can do to help.

Contacts
If you have a family member, relative or friend who you feel can benefit from the facilities at the Centre, then please contact the Care Services Manager, Amardeep Singh, on 9244579. We would be happy to visit you and explain in detail about the Centre. You can also contact us through a Social Worker or Home Care staff.

The Indian Community Centre is open to all members of the Indian Community. Contact by phone: 9785985, by email: .

Definition of Organisation

We target people from an ethnic background

Primarily members of the Indian community but sometimes we are used by individuals from other communities as well for meals.

Working in the Partnership Council area (Area 4)

We work city wide, regionally or nationally

Services are also provided to county residents

We have a significant base or project in the area

Rawson Street is in New Basford.

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