Content tagged with: care
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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-assessmentsIf you, or someone on your behalf, apply for care and support from the council, we will offer you a financial assessment to check whether you are eligible for any financial help from the council towards the costs of your social care and support.
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Care homes for older people
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/care-homes-for-older-peopleA care home provides support, care and accommodation for elderly people unable to live independently.
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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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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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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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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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The National Minimum Data Set for Social Care (NMDS-SC)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/the-national-minimum-data-set-for-social-care-nmds-scThe NMDS-SC is a data recording system developed by Skills for Care to provide a profile of the social care workforce. This acts as a primary data source on workforce issues.
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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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Open Data - Adults Health and Well-being (Inc. Public Health)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/open-data-adult-servicesThis page contains links to data relating to Adults Health and Well-Being that is, predominantly, the results of Freedom of Information requests.