Shopping and errands in Conyer's Green

Find a self-employed carer for help with shopping and errands in Conyer's Green, Great Barton and Great Livermere and the places around. It's free for families, and you choose who to speak to.

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About shopping and errands

What it usually involves

The weekly shop, collecting prescriptions, trips to the post office, returning library books, and the small jobs that pile up.

How a self-employed carer can help

They can shop for your loved one or, better still, with them, which keeps them involved and gets them out of the house.

Questions worth asking

Will you take Mum with you, or shop for her?
How do you handle money and receipts?
Do you drive?
Are you happy to be around pets?

Around Conyer's Green

Self-employed carers often cover several nearby places. Within 5 miles of Conyer's Green:

Great Barton 0.6 miles
Great Livermere 2.1 miles
Fornham St Martin 2.3 miles
Thurston 2.4 miles
Ingham 2.7 miles
Troston 2.7 miles
Pakenham 2.8 miles
Bury St Edmunds 3.1 miles
Fornham All Saints 3.2 miles
Grimstone End 3.2 miles
Ixworth 3.3 miles
Culford 3.4 miles
Hengrave 3.8 miles
Woodside View 3.8 miles
Longfield Green 4 miles

Days out near Conyer's Green

With the errands done, there may be time for a detour. A few ideas within 5 miles:

Flying Fortress ParkPark, 2.2 miles
Natterer's WoodNature reserve, 2.4 miles
Church of St Peter and St PaulHistoric ruins, 2.5 miles
Peace GardenGarden, 3.1 miles
The Hunter GalleryGallery, 3.1 miles
Greene King Brewery Visitor CentreMuseum, 3.3 miles
Hengrave HallCastle, 4 miles

Local help and support

Suffolk County Council
Ask for a free care needs assessment, or a carer's assessment if you look after someone.
Care needs assessment
Age UK Advice Line
Free, confidential advice for older people, their families and carers, on care, money, benefits and more. Call 0800 678 1602.
Age UK website

Helpful guides

Questions families ask

Do we pay for travel time?

Agree it up front. Some carers charge mileage or for time spent travelling.

Can a carer collect prescriptions?

Usually, yes. Let the pharmacy know who will be collecting.

What do you do with my details?

We use them only to make your introductions and send any guides you've agreed to. They're deleted after 12 months without activity, or sooner if you ask.

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Why I started Carers & Cleaners

When my mum, Jean, was diagnosed with dementia, I found it surprisingly hard to find good local help. In the end we found a wonderful independent carer, and later a cleaner, by word of mouth. I built Carers & Cleaners so other families don't have to rely on luck.

Martin

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