Service Details

Brief description:

Our Vintage High Tea service is for older adults, carers and families and is an alternative to the usual 'Lunch Club'.

Organisation name:

Getting Better Together

Type of break:

Clubs or Day Facilities for Short Break/Respite Purposes, Information Providers

Care needs catered for:

Dementia, Drug or Alcohol Misuse, Hearing Impairment, Infirm and Elderly, Learning Disability, Medical Condition, Mental Health, Physical Disability, Visual Impairment

Ages catered for:

Adults, Older Adults

How do people access your service:

Places are limited so please phone prior to coming along to the activity to ensure availability.

Type of accommodation:

N/A

Cultural needs catered for:

Special diets are provided on request.

Full service description:

It takes place every Thursday 3.30pm - 5pm. We provide a three course evening meal of soup, main meal, a selection of cakes & scones with tea or coffee then a variety of activities after the meal. High Tea is served at 3.30pm followed by a range of agreed activities. Where individuals wish not to join in with scheduled group activities, an alternative activity will be provided as far as reasonably possible. Where specialist support is required then it is requested that individuals should be supported by their carer (eg personal care).

Price information:

Please contact us for up to date price information.

What is included/not included in the price of the break:

Community transport may be available on request (prior to the day of attendance). Cost varies and is determined by location. Transport assistance is supplied at no extra cost, if support is required to access transport - for example support to leave home, secure home, and support whilst travelling. The areas covered by Community Transport are Harthill, Salsburgh, Cleland, Wishaw, Netherton, Gowkthrapple, Overtown, Newmains, Bonkle, Allanton, Shotts. Please phone to discuss transport needs.

Organisation providing this information:

Getting Better Together Ltd

Quality Assurance Accreditation:

OSCR, Investing in Volunteers


Accessibility Details

General accessibility:

Level entry to premises or ramp available, Designated disabled parking spaces, Parking available by premises, Level entry to gardens or ramp available

Autistic Spectrum Disorder Adaptations:

Staff training e.g National Autistic Society Introduction to Autism

Visual Impairment:

Staff training e.g. Visual Awareness or Sighted Guide training, Task focussed lighting, High contrast signs, Large print notices / menus

Dementia Adaptations:

Staff training, Task focussed lighting, High contrast signs containing text and images

Hearing Impairment Adaptations:

Staff training

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