Your local Andover charity providing a wealth of services to the elderly, disabled, sick and poor.
Neighbourcare's Mission is "to relieve older persons who are in need by reason of their age disability, sickness or poverty, by provision of such voluntary care work as may be charitable". Services include: Transport; Help in Home; Home from Hospital; Relieving Carers; Meals on Wheels; Dementia Club; Health Info; Connections Club; Community Shop; Lunch Club; Bus Outings & Silver Surfers Café (provides free internet training for over 50s and its aim is to get older and disabled people on-line).
Why the community needs usNeighbourcare has approximately 3700 regular clients and also has provided internet training to a further 1300 over 50s and disabled in Andover. The services are provided predominantly by volunteers; consequently, it is not just the direct recipients that benefit but also the care bills for local councils are kept down.
Our impact on the communityOur services enable local clients to build up self confidence, remain in contact with friends and family, find friendship and consequently retain their independence for longer.
Volunteer part time drivers, gardeners, cleaners and IT assistants always welcome
