Awarded

Award of Contract for Reducing Loneliness and Social Isolation Among Older Adults in Barnsley

Awarded 02 Jul 2017

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Awarded02 Jul 2017
Value£275,000.00
RegionYorkshire and The Humber
CategoryPublic Services & Welfare
Ended 6y 7mo ago2y 9mo term
Awarded 2 July 2017Expired 1 Apr 2020

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract to Royal Voluntary Service for developing and delivering a service to address loneliness and isolation among adults over 50 and older people in the Central Area Council wards of Central, Dodworth, Kingstone, Stairfoot, and Worsbrough.

The service builds on three years of prior work and aims to increase security, independence, resilience, and health and wellbeing, contributing to reduced need for Adult Social Care.

It incorporates sustainability, community support, partnership working, volunteering, work experience, and apprenticeships, aligning with the Council's Corporate Plan priorities.

The contract value is £275,000.

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