Community Support & Useful Links

Finding the right support can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re caring for a loved one. To make things easier, we’ve brought together a collection of trusted local services, community organisations and practical resources across Medway and Kent. These links are here to help you navigate care, wellbeing, meals, benefits, housing and wider community support – all in one place. If you ever need guidance or want to talk through your options, we’re always here to help.

Age UK Medway

Practical support, advice, day services and community activities for older adults.

https://www.ageuk.org.uk/medway/

Kent Care Meals

Nutritious, home‑delivered meals for older adults and people with disabilities.

https://kentcaremeals.co.uk/

Medway Council

Adult Social Care: Information on assessments, support services, safeguarding and local care options.

https://www.medway.gov.uk/adultsocialcare

Kent County Council

Adult Social Care & Direct Payments: Guidance on care assessments, funding, Direct Payments and support planning.

https://www.kent.gov.uk/social-care-and-health/adult-social-care/care-and-support

Carers First – Medway

Support for unpaid carers, including advice, respite information and wellbeing services.

https://www.carersfirst.org.uk/medway/welcome/#welcome

Medway Community Healthcare (MCH)

NHS community health services including therapy, nursing and wellbeing support.

https://www.medwaycommunityhealthcare.nhs.uk/

Alzheimer’s Society

Kent & Medway : Local dementia support, advice, groups and helplines.

https://www.alzheimers.org.uk/

Involve Kent

Community support, social prescribing, befriending and wellbeing services.

https://www.involvekent.org.uk/

Kent Fire & Rescue

Safe & Well Home Visits : Free home safety checks for vulnerable adults.

https://www.kent.fire-uk.org/hfsv

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