Live safely and well at home

This updated brochure, previously titled ‘A fresh approach to later life’, explains how EAC FirstStop Advice helped many thousands of older people and families to explore their housing and care options and to find and fund the accommodation or services th

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Getting help at Home

As you get older you may start to need some support or assistance at home. This factsheet provides information about the types of help and support services that could be available in your local area to help you stay independent and safe in your own home.

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Benefits for people under State Pension age (Factsheet 56)

This factsheet has information about benefits for people under State Pension age (currently 66 years). It includes information about Universal Credit and how it affects people claiming other benefits and about disability and carers’ benefits. It explai

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Finding help at home (Factsheet 6)

This factsheet has information about how to get support to help you to live in your own home if you are having difficulty managing. It focusses on the duties of the local authority to provide assistance, but also covers arranging care yourself. Residentia

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