Need help understanding social care, housing or welfare benefit options?
Beacon Care and Advice supports residents across the Harborough District with free, impartial social care advice, information and advocacy. It helps people and families understand options, access services and secure support they are entitled to.
- Get practical guidance on social care, housing and welfare benefit issues
- Understand adult social care assessments, care planning and Care Act advocacy
- Find out about disability-related benefits and home adaptations
- Get support to navigate services, personal care options, community support or care homes
- Receive advocacy to help access rights and entitlements
Cost: Free
How to access: Request a referral through Joy.
Service statistics
Usually replies in
1 minute
100%
of referrals accepted
Categories:
Advocacy
Advocacy for carers
Adult carers advice and support
Advocacy for social care clients
Basic necessities (food/clothes)
Homelessness support
Connecting with others
Healthy lifestyle
Information and advice
Support for carers
Support with housing
Additional needs catered for:
Vision impairment friendly
Hearing impairment friendly
Wheelchair accessible
Learning difficulty friendly
Physical disability friendly
Dementia friendly
Waiting list (weeks):
0