If your home is run down and the thought of organising repairs and improvements tempts you to sell up and move, help is at hand.

Staying Put provides the following services:

• Help, advice and support for elderly people and people with disabilities to repair/adapt their property
• Home visits to assess work required to the property.
• Advice on any Grants that may be available to help fund the work.
• Arranging for the preparation of drawings and specifications for Grant aided work
• Obtaining estimates for Grant aided work from reliable contractors
• Assist with obtaining information on other sources of funding e.g. benevolent funds
• Advice on any unclaimed benefit that may be available from Department of Work and Pensions
• Assist with completion of Grant application forms, if applicable
• Overseeing Grant aided work when in progress