Content tagged with: care
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Help to live independently
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/what-s-available-to-help-meFind out ways to help you or someone you care for to stay in their own home.
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Service Area: Adult Social Care
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-careFind out what support is available to help you live independently in your own home through the Your Life Doncaster website, how to apply for a Blue Badge, find a care home, apply for home alarms & telecare services and more.
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Financial Assessments for Care and Support
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/council-tax-benefits/financial-assessmentsFinancial assessments take place to gather the financial and personal details necessary to work out if you need to contribute towards any social care charges.
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Home alarm and Telecare service
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/home-alarm-and-telecare-serviceOur home alarm service and Telecare service helps elderly and vulnerable adults live safely in their own home.
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Council Tax discounts and exemptions
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/council-tax-benefits/council-tax-discounts-and-exemptionsCouncil Tax assumes two adults (aged 18 and over) are living in your property but in some circumstances you may be entitled to a reduction.
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Adult Social Care Training and Qualifications
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/training-and-qualificationsThe importance of good quality, effective learning and development cannot be underestimated by providers wanting to deliver excellent outcomes for service users.
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Extra care housing schemes
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/extra-care-housing-schemesExtra care housing provides 24-hour support for older people who want to remain independent or can no longer live in their own homes.
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Get in touch with the Adult Contact Team (ACT)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/how-to-contact-usDoncaster Adult Contact Team (ACT) is made up of first line officers who can assist and advise you if you need help with your support and care arrangements.
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Carers Development
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/carers-developmentIn Doncaster there are at least 33,364 unpaid carers who play a vital role in the provision of health and social care to friends and relatives. We recognise that often unpaid carers are providing this care alongside their traditional paid employment.
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Changes to Care and Support at Home
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/care-and-support-at-homeFor most people, remaining independent and being able to stay in their own home for as long as possible is really important. To help people achieve this, care and support at home is available for those who require additional support with household tasks, personal care or any other activity that allows them to maintain their independence and quality of life.