Free telecare service in Lancashire is coming to an end soon – will you be affected? Are you or your loved ones among the thousands of people who will lose this vital free service?
Did you know that Lancs Council is to start charging vulnerable residents for using its telecare services in 2023?
If you or your loved ones currently use the free council-provided telecare service, be prepared to start paying at least £17.33 a month from early 2023 for the most basic system – a pendant system that uses old-fashioned technology!
You can read more from the Lancashire Evening Post here:
Lancashire telecare support service to start charging amid claim the move will “cost lives”