Your Life Your Choice is Derby City Council’s hub for adult social care information, support, and services. We help adults in Derby live as independently as possible, offering guidance and practical help tailored to your needs.
What we offer:
- Social care needs assessment: Meet with a social care worker for a friendly chat to discuss your needs and explore support options.
- Aids and equipment: Find out about tools and adaptations to help you live independently at home.
- Support for independent living: Advice and services to help you stay in your own home and maintain your independence.
- Information for carers: Resources and guidance for those caring for adults in Derby.
- Extra care housing and residential care homes: Explore housing options and support if you need more help day-to-day.
- Community involvement: Discover ways to stay active and connected in your local area.
- Paying for your own care: Guidance on funding and managing the costs of care.
Our service is open to adults living in Derby who may need support due to age, disability, illness, or caring responsibilities. We aim to make accessing help straightforward and respectful of your choices.
How to get started:
- Visit our website for more information and to access online resources.
- Contact us to arrange a social care needs assessment or to discuss your situation.
All support is tailored to your individual needs, and our team is here to help you make informed choices about your care and wellbeing.
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