Adult Social Care
What does it do?
Adult Care covers a wide range of support which can be provided by local councils, voluntary organisations, private companies, as well as friends and relatives.
Examples of support are:
- Help in your home such as getting out of bed or washing
- New skills or technology to keep you independent
- Help with shopping
- Residential and nursing care
- Day opportunities
- Equipment and adaptations to your home
- Help with meals
- Personal assistants
- Support for carers