Help in your home

Having a carer come to visit you in your home can make a huge difference to your life, especially if you have difficulty walking or getting around

If you're struggling to get around your home due to a disability, long-term illness, visual impairment or old age, we may be able to help with equipment and adaptations to your home to make it easier and safer to live independently or for a carer to look after you.

If you're struggling to carry out daily tasks there may be equipment available to help you do things safely and independently.

If you have the funds to make improvements to your property then the council can help you find a local approved trader through the Buy with Confidence scheme.

If you have the funds to make improvements to your property then the council can help you find a local approved trader through the Buy with Confidence scheme.

Personal alarms and security systems are devices that call for help if you, or someone you know, falls or has a problem at home.

Supported living is a way to help people with disabilities or who need extra support to live on their own in their community. It includes people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, autism, sensory loss, mental health needs and acquired brain injury.

Did you know that by working as a Home Care Assistant you can choose the hours that suit you?