The City of Wolverhampton Council provides a Telecare service to support vulnerable people to live independently in their own homes and communities and provides reassurance to individuals, carers and families 24/7.
This service is only available to individuals who have had a Care Act assessment and are receiving support from Adult Social Care.
If this service is of interest to you, please contact your allocated social worker.
What is Telecare and how can it help me?
Wolverhampton Telecare consists of a range of personal and environmental sensors that enable people to remain safe and independent in their own home for longer. It aims to provide reassurance 24 hours a day to those living on their own or caring for vulnerable people, helping you to stay safe and the right support in crisis situations.
Who could benefit from the service?
- Wolverhampton Telecare may be able to help you if you are:
- Worried about falling
- Recently discharged from hospital and require additional support and assistance at home
- Living alone
- Caring for someone that needs extra help
- Living with disabilities
- Living with a long-term health condition, for example, dementia
Please note, this service is only available via referrals. Referrals will only be accepted by health and social care professionals.
Please visit our website for more information.