Social Care Occupational Therapy: assessment of daily function of people with sensory, physical and/or learning disability and their carers. Can also assists with continuing rehabilitation/reablement.
Care and Repair Home Improvement Agency: support to disabled adults and children, elderly, frail and vulnerable residents to adapt and repair their homes to enable them to continue to live safely and independently in their homes.
Handyperson Service: free assistance for vulnerable people to be able to continue living independently in their homes by providing low level support such as replace light bulbs, move beds downstairs, put up security lighting, fix broken lighting/taps etc
Minor Aids and Adaptations: items such as installing grab rails or key safes right through to concrete ramps with rails to ensure that a vulnerable or disabled person can safely access and remain living independently in their own home
Technology Enabled Care (TEC): devices and equipment to assist individuals and support carers that offers preventative measures to manage or minimise risk, including personal safety, home safety, falls prevention and medication management.
LEAP: Council scheme to tackle fuel poverty for people on a benefit or with a long-term disability. Service includes free energy efficiency measures, checks the cheapest tariff, debt advice and grants for boilers to ensure clients are in warm homes
Reablement: a therapy led short-term support service, designed to help maintain independence or increase at home following a period of ill health and/or hospital admission. Focus on improving well-being, autonomy and confidence by providing support.
Adult Day Services: The team provide a safe, welcoming environment for clients to participate in a range of activities, including a hot meal at lunchtime. Enables carers to have a break knowing the cared for is safe and happy in a stimulating environment.
Adult Social Care: information to clients about support services in their area. Where required the team provide statutory Assessment, Care & Support plans to meet eligible need, provide information for Safeguarding Concerns and support for Carers.
