Staying independent

There may be times when you need extra support to do everyday things. This may be due to age, frailty, ill health, disability, or changing circumstance.

Whatever your situation, these local care options can help you continue to live safely and independently.

Information and services

Help at home

    Struggling with everyday tasks? Here's how to get extra support at home

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    Help with meals

      Find out about how to get regular meals delivered, or join a local lunch club

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      Equipment and technology that can help you

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      Community Transport

        Find out about community transport schemes which can help you get out and about.

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        Help maintaining or adapting your home

          Get help with looking after or adapting your home

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          Support for people with dementia

            Living with dementia? Find help and support here, including help for carers

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            Help to get out of the house

              Day centres, activities and transport options to help you leave the house

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              Going into or leaving hospital

                Arranging your stay and support when you come home from hospital and emergency admissions

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