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Directory resultsThe Care Act 2014
The Care Act affects all people who need social care as well as their carers, local authorities, service care providers and the wider population. Visit the Southampton City Council website's information about The Care Act 2014.
Equipment & Adaptations
In this section, you will be able to find information about all the equipment and changes you can make to improve your quality of life. This could include mobility equipment, to help you get out and about, or small adaptations to your home to help…
Conditions, Disabilities & End of Life Care
If you are suffering from any disability or illness that you feel you need help with then there are lots of services out there to help you. You will be able to find help here if you, or one of your relatives suffer from: Alzheimer’s…
Caring & Help at Home
If you feel that you can no longer cope on your own and need help with day to day tasks in your home there are services to help you. Most of us want to live in our own homes for as long as possible, but…
CAREline - round the clock emergency assistance
Careline - Round-the-clock emergency assistance Information from Southampton City Council about equipment designed to give you help and support from anywhere in the home. Our Careline service offers you help, security and peace of mind in your own home at the touch of a button. This help is…
National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage
Full details of the National Minimum Wage and National Living Wage rates can be found on the GOV.UK website.
Universal Credit
Universal Credit is a new benefit that is replacing many of the current benefits and tax credits with a single monthly payment. It is designed to support working age people with their basic living expenses and housing costs. Read more about Universal Credit on the…
Protecting Adults at Risk
If you are concerned that someone may be at risk of abuse or know of a worrying situation, please do not ignore it. If you are worried that a vulnerable adult is at risk of harm, please contact: Adult Health & Social Care: 023 8083…
Managing your Personal Budget
If you have a disability and are already receiving help from social services, or you’ve just had a care assessment and you’re eligible for help, you are likely to have been offered the choice of using a personal budget to pay for your care and…
Southampton Learning Disability Partnership Board
The Learning Disabilities Partnership Board is made up of a wide range of stakeholders who meet to discuss topics related to people with learning disabilities. The board uses it’s time to hear about issues affecting people with learning disabilities and their carers, as well as…