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Staywell News, Autumn 2023

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Older age benefits changes leave us all out in the cold

The removal of the Winter Fuel Allowance for most pensioners will only exacerbate social injustices, argues Staywell CEO, Shane Brennan.
Home from Hospital
The price of defunding prevention

Radical change is needed to ensure that health and social care systems are not overwhelmed by the rising tide of frailty, argues Staywell Chief Executive, Shane Brennan.
Current vacancies

We want to recruit great people, and offer flexible, varied and satisfying work opportunities.

Kingston Community Furniture

We’re always on the lookout for great second-hand furniture to sell in our shop - and even better, we can come and collect.
KCF furniture collections Kingston and Surrey

Donate your reusable furniture to support Staywell's work with local older and disadvantaged people. Free collections in Kingston borough. Competitive rates outside Kingston.
Current vacancies

We want to recruit great people, and offer flexible, varied and satisfying work opportunities.
Raleigh House

‘I couldn’t believe how lonely I was after I lost my wife. As soon as I get through that front door, I get a lift. I blossom, I feel great.'
Information and advice

Our trained advisers help people over retirement age make informed choices about care and support.
The Bradbury

The Bradbury offers a warm and supportive environment for older people who would like to socialise with others in similar circumstances. During the day you will be well looked after, enjoy a freshly made two-course meal and have fun through a range of structured activities including chair-based exercise. Located close to the centre of Kingston, the centre is contemporary and bright in feel, with an enclosed patio garden and summerhouse for use in the warmer months of the year.
Who we are

An independent, local, award-winning charity providing a range of services for older people and adults with support needs.
Help@Home

Help with shopping, housework and companionship. Our Help at Home service helps you to keep on top of things and stay independent in the home you love.
Community Connectors Social Prescribing Team

Our team of Community Connectors provides social prescribing link worker services to GP Primary Care Networks in Kingston borough.
Why join us?

Looking for rewarding work, with great support?