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- Carers Support for people who look after someone who is ill, disabled, elderly or frail, learning disability, Free Training and Respite care, Support groups
- Getting out and about Day care centres, Blue parking badge, Disabled travel, Befriending services, Senior persons bus pass, Exercise and sport, Community groups and activities
- Help to live at home Living independently in your home, Home care, Mobility aids equipment and adaptations, Help when leaving hospital and hospital prevention
- Social care housing options Search for a care home or supported living provider, Care homes, Retirement living, Extra Care Housing, Supported living, Shared Lives, Housing Options
- Health and well-being Support for older people and adults with Autism, Dementia, Learning disabilities, Mental health, Long term health conditions, Disabilities and sensory loss
- Paying for your care Financial assessment, Personal budgets, Self funding advice, Direct payments, Independent financial advice, Payment options for care homes
- Adult protection Keeping safe, Report abuse or neglect of an adult at risk, Advocacy speaking up for yourself, Safeguarding adults information for professionals
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Getting social care and support
Join the adult social care user group
Kirklees Council adult social care is changing and we're looking for current service users and carers to join a service user group. Interested? For more information and an application form:
- How to get care and support for adults
- Eligibility for care and support
- Care needs assessments
- Support plans and reviews
Help to find care and support services
Contact adult social care
- Contact Gateway to care
- Report abuse or neglect of an adult at risk
- Adult social care services complaints
- Adult social care appeals
Changes to adult social care
Carers
How to get support
Training
Respite care
- Carers breaks and respite care
- Respite care for adults with a learning disability
- Care homes
- Shared Lives
Carer and peer support groups
- Carers Count
- Learning Disability Carers Voice
- KIAS Kirklees Information and Advice Service
- PCAN - Parents of Children with Additional Needs
- Local organisations - Carers
Your guide to care and support
Getting out and about
Day centres
Transport
- Disabled blue parking badge
- Blue parking badges for organisations
- Disabled/Blind person's travel permit
- Apply or renew a senior person's travel/bus pass
- AccessbUS
- Caring cars disabled taxi scheme
- Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees - Home from hospital service
Exercise and sport
- Sport, exercise and healthy eating
- Disability sport services
- PALS - Practice Activity and Leisure Scheme
Community groups and activities
Help to live at home
- Home Support Services
- Employing a personal assistant
- Assisted bin collections
- Council tax discounts, exemptions and benefits
- Keeping your house warm and reducing energy bills
Help when leaving hospital and hospital prevention
- Short Term and Urgent Support Services
- Reablement service
- Age UK Calderdale and Kirklees - Home from hospital service
Mobility aids, equipment and adaptions
Social care housing options
- Search for a care home or supported living provider
- Care homes
- Extra care housing
- Retirement living homes
- More housing options
Learning disability housing options
Health and well-being
Disabilities and sensory loss
- Support for adults with autism
- Dementia support
- Learning disabilities
- Mental health and well being
- Support for adults who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a visual impairment
Long-term health conditions or illness
Your health
Paying for your care
- Paying for your adult social care
- Financial assessment
- Personal budgets
- Independent financial advice
- Local authority funding for care - NHS Choices
- Funding care - NHS Choices
Payment options for care homes
Adult protection
Keeping safe
- Reporting abuse or neglect of an adult at risk
- Hate incident reporting
- Domestic violence
- Domestic abuse easy read
- Mate crime easy read
- Kirklees Safe Places