Copeland Age & Advice Service (CAAS) C.I.C

Helping the over 55's to: Support themselves & manage financially - Advice and help on money matters / Form filling service / Support in setting up of Lasting Power of Attorney / Apply for benefits. Understand & access relevant housing options - Helping to make home suitable for later life / Providing details of alternative housing, sheltered or residential accommodation / Completing forms for Housing Applications and support with banding / Supporting with bids and liaising with landlords on a clients behalf / Living independently through assessment for aids & adaptations / Liaising with outside agencies / working in partnership. Supporting independent living: Carrying out holistic assessments of the home environment as qualified Trusted Assessors / Advising on aids, adaptations and equipment to support independent living / Referrals to outside agencies including Adult Social Care and relevant Health services / Support to restore and build confidence.

Contact Information: Copeland Age & Advice Service (CAAS) C.I.C Stirling Place, 22-24 High Street, Cleator Moor, CA25 5LB Tel: 01946 552166 referrals@caasteam.com

"Giving our older generation the opportunity to live fulfilled and independent lives, through providing personalised advice and support"

Who to contact

Contact Name

CAAS Team

Contact Position

CAAS Team

Telephone

01946 552166 01946 552166

E-mail

referrals@caasteam.com

Website

CAAS Website

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Notes

How to access our service:

Self referral by phone

Via Email or the referral form on our website

Health Service / GP referral

Family or friends referral

Adult Social Care or other relevant agency referral

Where to go

Name: Copeland Age & Advice Service
Postcode: CA25
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Notes: Enter Reception - use the phone to dial the extension for Copeland Age & Advice

Costs

Details: CAAS Service Fees: In order for is to provide this service, we charge a one-off nominal fee for each service as follows: £10 fee for assistance with a Blue Badge application (the cost of a Blue Badge is also £10 as well as the fee) £20 fee for a holistic assessment including assistance with Benefit checks / claims, Housing Options advice / applications and assessment for aids and adaptations. £50 Fee for assistance with Lasting Power of Attorney applications (£50 per Power of Attorney) These one-off fees will ensure that our service is sustainable and continues to support over 55's in Copeland to access the service provision as detailed.

Availability

Referral: Referral required
Referral Details: Home Visits are arranged for a time that's suitable for you, please give us a call.
Other notes: We offer help and support to people over the age of 55 within the Copeland Area.