Monday, February 17, 2025

WELFARE - USEFUL INFORMATION/CONTACT DETAILS

 


WELFARE - USEFUL INFORMATION/CONTACT DETAILS


 

BENEFITS

 

 

 

Gov UK

 

www.gov.uk/guidance/living-in-cyprus#benefits

 

 

Cypriot Government

 

https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=1105&langId=ensee

 

 

 

 

 

 

BLUE PARKING BADGE

 

Download application - https://cyprusdriving.net/?s=blue+parking+badge

Information on the form regarding submission

 

 

 

 

 

CARE

 

 

 

Archangel Michael Hospice

99 494140

26 600970

mona@archangel-michael-hospice.com

 

Chris, male nurse

99 583942

Help with showering, mobility, etc.   Appointments have to fit in with his shift patterns

 

Friends Hospice, Tala

97 792196

friendshospicepaphos@gmail.com

www.friendshospicepaphos.com

 

 

Kamares Medical Centre

26 653328

Some assistance may be available for members of Kamares Medical Centre, depending on circumstances

 

MC Care at Home

97 749487

mccareathome@gmail.com

https://www.mccareathomecyprus.com/

 

Short visits to 24 hour care packages; one-off service to long term regular support

Mediwell Home Healthcare

95 116910

www.mediwell.com.cy

 

 

M Philippou Employment Agency

99 522961

26 818589

26 818513

m.philippou@hotmail.com

Carers, including live-in, may be available

Support Carer Paphos

99 862922

Katherine

 

 

 

 

 

CYPRUS SOCIAL CONCERN DIRECTORY

 

 

 

Details of various organisations and their contact details

 

https://www.cypgulf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Social-Concern-Directory-concise.pdf

 

 

 

 

 

 

DRIVING

 

 

 

Access to ‘up to date’ application forms re drivers and vehicles

 

https://cyprusdriving.net/

 

 

 

 

 

 

MEALS/FOOD DELIVERY

 

 

 

AlphaMega Supermarket

80080022

www.alphamega.com.cy/en

 

Easy Meals

96 632003

kitelle@aol.com

Order for weekly delivery – meals frozen to heat up in your home

Oliver’s Tala

99 750073

https://www.facebook.com/OliversPaphos

Home delivery every Friday pm.  Order form on Facebook page, or email oliversbuyer@mail.com

Papantoniou Supermarket

26 936600

https://www.papantoniou.com.cy/en/pickup-delivery

 

Free delivery orders €100+.  Can order for pick-up – orders €70+

Philippos Supermarket

99 476710

https://philipposm.com

 

Ask at check out for free delivery

Taste Fine Foods

99 563411

tastefinefoodscy@gmail.com

https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089902519592

Free delivery Kamares.  Tala €5 or collect from Kamares.

 

 

 

 

MEDICAL AIDS

 

 

 

Blood collection at home

26 818383

Polyanalysis, Chlorakas

Staff will come to your home to collect blood if needed.

Appointment should be made on www.poly-analysis.com or 26 818383

 24 hours in advance.

Cancer Patients Support Group

97 760989

Manned  by co-ordinator 24/7.

Assisting Paphos PASYKAF Home Care Nursing Team & their professional services

Kamares Medical Centre

26 653328

Assorted items of medical equipment available to hire – from sticks, to chairs, commodes, etc.

Small fee to hire. 

Ortho-Ped Cyprus, Emba

95 955775

Insoles, flip-flops, bandages & orthotics, compression socks and other garments, prosthetics & orthotics – https://www.ortho-ped-cyprus.de/

 

Insoles, prosthetics & orthotics

PASYKAF, Ellados Avenue

26 222929

77771986

www.pasykaf.org/en

 

For cancer patients but may loan equipment in return for donation

Procopiou Medi Shop

70000228

26953626

www.procopioumedishop.com/shop_advanced/category/medical-equipmentdevice-/

 

Medical equipment and oxygen concentrators, etc

Safe at Home Cyprus

97749487

https://www.mccareathomecyprus.com/

safeathomecyprus@gmail.com

‘Red button’ medical alarm to alert carers or family of a problem

Verity Care Hub/ Philip Renton

Unavailable currently due to relocation

Welfare mobility equipment [ex UKCA]

Mobility and child friendly equipment hire

 

 

 

 

MISCELLANEOUS CARE

 

 

 

Helping Hand – Melissa

96806012

Miscellaneous help, taking to appointments, shopping, even meeting for a chat and a coffee [can also help by taking pets to the vets, if needed]

 

Paphos Anglican Church

97682150 - Judith

https://www.paphosanglicanchurch.org/pastoral-care-team.html

 

Pastoral care in the community

 

 

 

 

OLD AGE HOMES

 

 

 

Mesa Chorio

26654122

 

Nursing care not provided

Polemi

26633239

Warm Nest Seniors Only/Zesti Folia Old Age Home

 

 

 

 

 

REHABILITATION

 

 

 

Age Well- Chetna Grimshaw

95929389

+447966900283 WhatsApp

C11eetj@hotmail.co.uk

Exercises to build strength, mobility, balance & flexibility

Jakob Iakovou

26931930

99129385

Iakovou_physio@yahoo.gr

Physiotherapy centre near main EAC office

Kinisiforo

26955905

99838404

www.kinisiforo.com

info@kinisiforoltd.com

 

Livingstone Medical, Tala

99822707

99295901

info@livingstonemed.com

Rehabilitation, sports medicine, acupuncture, joint manipulation, etc.

Phexmed,  ‘Aetheria Wellbeing Hub, Tremithousa

26 910067/26 965252

info@phexmed.com

https://phexmed.com/

Home service available – cost of treatment covered by GESY but transport cost would have to be paid for and this will vary depending on distance travelled.

 

Phexmed physiotherapy Center - Orthopaedic injuries 
Pre -Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Respiratory Rehabilitation 
Neurological Rehabilitation 
Sports injuries Rehabilitation 
Home Mobile physiotherapy services 
Medical Massage 
Medical Health Fitness(Pilates,Yoga)

Monday to Friday,  8:00 AM to 17:00 PM. 

Talk the Talk  - Speech Therapy (GESY)      Occupational therapy          Special Education / Education Nutrition Therapy (GESY) Clinical Nutrition (GESY)     Mental Health

 

97477727

4 Steliou Mavrommati Street, in Paphos, 70 meters below Dasoudi. 

 

www.talkthetalkcy.com

info@talkthetalkcy.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

USEFUL NOS

 

 

 

All Night Pharmacies

90901416

http://www.cypruspharmacy.com/

 

Details of various organisations and their contact details

 

https://www.cypgulf.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Social-Concern-Directory-concise.pdf

 

 

Kamares Medical Centre, Kamares

26653328

Open to all.  Membership fee only necessary to be part of the emergency service, where favourable terms apply.

 

Medical Help/hospital info

1400

 

 

Paphos Gen Hospital – emergency weekend/public holiday clinic

2803335

RING FIRST FOR APPOINTMENT at A&E if not dire emergency

Usual hours – Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday and Public Holidays 3pm-7pm

 

Pharmacy in Tala

26654111

 

 

POLICE/FIRE/ AMBULANCE

112 or 199

Paphos Police 26 806060

Citizens Hotline 1460

Hunting 1414

Fire 1407

 

Private doctors on call

90901436

Charge €0.16 per minute.  For during weekends and public holidays.