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Gateway to Care - June 2007
gatewaytocare@kirklees.gov.uk

Adaptations to your home
Changes can be made to your home which help you to live more safely and independently, whatever your disability.		 Know your rights
Advice about consumer rights and where you stand when buying equipment.
Disability equipment
Get the equipment you need which will help you to be more independent.		 Help to live independently at home
Need help to live independently at home – then why not keep your options open?
Older peoples services
Information about carephones, homecare, housing and meals on wheels.		 Getting around and about
Information about Shopmobility and outlets in the scheme, travel passes, parking badges and walking sticks.
Fall detectors (PDF 55kb)
Details of the Fall Detector, a new piece of equipment introduced by the Carephone Service designed to help promote independent living.		 Kirklees Integrated Community Equipment Service
A partnership service funded by Kirklees Adult Services and the Kirklees Primary Care Trust who can provide you with some equipment on free loan.
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