A not-for-profit organisation, dedicated to those who work, or have worked, in the automotive industry and their family dependents.
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Offers a range of practcal help, support and advice services to get people back on track in times of difficulty
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Operates highly-regarded care centres throughout the UK and a day centre in Coventry
Four areas of support provided include :
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Mental wellbeing - counselling and therapy sessions, dementia and alzheimer's support and referrals for local support groups.
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Financial health and wellbeing - retirement planning, welfare benefits and entitlements and care home funding.
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Social health and wellbeing - support with family/relationship breakdown and alcohol misuse.
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Physical health and wellbeing - general health and wellbeing support, funding for disability aids and referrals to specialist providers.
Benefits of working in partnership with BEN include :
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Two-way referral mechanism between BEN and Age UK to ensure more clients are supported
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Ensuring that clients with an industry connection receive the appropriate support that they are entitled to.
Further information available at www.ben.org.uk
Address:
Support Services, Lynwood Court, Lynwood Village, Rise Road, Sunninghill, Ascot, Berkshire, SL5 0FG
Opening times:
Mon-Fri 8am-8pm (Helpline)