Laurencetown Connecting the Community – Towns and surrounding rural areas of Lurgan, Portadown, Banbridge and Craigavon.

Connecting the Community Project supports those aged 65+ and their carers keep connected in towns and surrounding rural areas of Lurgan, Portadown, Banbridge and Craigavon. The project is managed by Laurencetown, Lenaderg and Tullylish Community Association’s (LLTCA).
Connecting the Community offers 1-1 support with:
• Technology – Offering introductions to Zoom, emails, internet, using a mobile, laptop and much more
• Befriending – Having a bit of company at your home with a volunteer visitor to either have a chat, do an activity, go for a cuppa or out for a dander.
• Time out for Carers – Supporting much valued carers and those they care for to have a couple of hours to themselves.
• Signposting – We also give the 65+ and their carers information about local activities, support groups/ services that they could benefit from.
If you or anyone you know could avail of any of the support we offer, get in touch or refer using the link below. Anyone can refer (self, carer, family member, social worker, GP etc) Cost: Free.