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Please note the following changes to the inside front cover:In an emergency, dial 999 for police, fire andambulance.The following numbers may also be useful:Police – non-urgent calls:0845 607 1001 (Welsh)0845 607 1002 (English)01492 511265 (Minicom)Police - for home security advice 01978 317031Fire - for free home fire safety check 01978 353876Gas – emergency number: 0800 111 999NHS Direct: 0845 4647Wrexham Maelor Hospital (generalenquiries):01978 291100Dee Valley Water 01978 846946Welsh Water 0800 052 0130Scottish Power and Manweb 0800 400 200Bogus Caller Line 0800 281 141Wrexham County Borough Council:General enquiries: 01978 292000Housing enquiries: 01978 292069Environmental health: 01978 292040
Wrexham 50+ DirectoryWelcomeThe Welsh Assembly Government’s Strategy for Older People inWales highlighted the importance of older people having accurateinformation so that they can make appropriate choices about their lives. Thisdirectory, produced by Wrexham County Borough Council and Age ConcernNorth East Wales is one way we are responding to this challenge.Older people have built up a wide range of experience and skills during theirlives that can be used to help the local community or just have fun! Thisdirectory provides information to encourage and enable you to be more activein society. By increasing your leisure activities, you are also more likely toremain healthier and mentally able as you get older.This printed version provides information in an accessible format andcomplements the ‘Retirement’ section on the Council web site where you canalso download a PDF copy of this document which has the added benefit ofbeing searchable: http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/retirementThe Council’s Strategy for Older People team produces a free quarterlynewsletter full of regional news and the latest campaigns affecting peopleaged 50 and over. To subscribe, free of charge, to future issues, delivered byemail or post, please telephone or write to the details below.Strategy for Older People,Wrexham County Borough Council,Crown Buildings,Chester StreetWrexham LL13 8BGTelephone: 01978 297064Email: ops@wrexham.gov.ukThis Directory is also available in alternative formats such as Large Print andAudio. To request an alternative format, please contact the Strategy for OlderPeople team.Inclusion in this directory does not imply recommendation. Whilst everyeffort has been made to ensure accuracy in this publication, Age ConcernNorth East Wales and Wrexham County Borough Council can accept noliability whatsoever for any errors, inaccuracies or omission or for anymatter in any way with or arising out of the publication of the information.http://www.wrexham.gov.uk/50+3
Page 4 and 5: Wrexham 50+ DirectoryCONTENTSRecrea
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Page 10 and 11: RecreationOR ACTIVE MOBILITY REQUIR
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Page 16 and 17: WorkingJobsfairs give jobseekers th
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Page 28 and 29: Alternative Housing OptionsHousing
Page 30 and 31: Health & WellbeingHealth & Wellbein
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Mobility & Travel SupportThe Motabi
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FinancesFinancial Help - Claim It,
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Contact DetailsM: 020 7619 7332Disa
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