Content tagged with: help
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Public Health Funerals
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/births-marriages-deaths-nationality/assisted-funeralsIn some circumstances, the Council has to take responsibility for arranging funerals. This comes under the Public Health (control of disease) act 1984, where no suitable funeral arrangements have been made, or are being made for a deceased person.
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Having difficulty paying Council Tax?
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/council-tax-benefits/having-difficulty-payingIf you are having problems paying your council bills, you should let us know as soon as possible.
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Safeguarding Adults Events
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/safeguarding-adults-eventsPlease see this page for news on any safeguarding events happening in Doncaster.
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Technology, Sensors and Pendant Alarms (Home alarm)
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/home-alarm-and-telecare-serviceThese days there is loads of technology available that people are using (often with help from relatives) to stay independent, safe and well. Take a look at the examples below for some inspiration.
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Day Opportunities in Doncaster
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/adult-social-care/day-centresSMILE (Supportive Multi-Ability Inter-Generational Life Experiences) provides day activities and projects for older people, adults with learning disabilities, autism and individuals who require specialist support.
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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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Housing other vulnerable groups
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/housing/housing-other-vulnerable-groupsProviding the right accommodation and support is vital in enabling vulnerable people to live independently in the community; ensuring they have choice and control of where and how they live.
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Apply for it: Discretionary Housing Payments application form
www.doncaster.gov.uk/doitonline/discretionary-housing-payment-application-formDiscretionary Housing Payments provide extra help if you are already getting housing benefit or Universal Credit (including housing costs) but...
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Families Information Service (FIS) and Childcare
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/families-information-service-fisFamilies Information Service provides information, advice and guidance for parents, carers, practitioners, children and young people on a wide range of services and activities/events available in Doncaster and beyond.
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Young Carers
www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/young-carersAs a young carer you can find helping someone very rewarding, but you also have the right to be looked after.