To make our social care information more current and
accessible we are now producing some of our leaflets as
factsheets.
The factsheets and leaflets listed on this page are
available to download in pdf format. Where we do not have a
suitable factsheet we have linked to other web pages.
If you have a visual impairment or disability and use a screen
reader text versions are available to download from the
text version page.
Adult Social
Care
Adult Social Care (pdf, Apr 10,
80KB)
Carers
Benefits and allowances (pdf, Sep 11,
142KB)
Carers Assessment factsheet (pdf, Sep
11, 105KB)
Caring and Working (pdf, Jan 09,
121KB)
Respite and short breaks (pdf, Jan 09,
86KB)
Charges
Charges for adult care Services (pdf,
May 11, 107KB)
Day Care Charging Policy (pdf, Apr 11,
58KB)
Non Residential Services Charging
Policy (pdf, Oct 11, 95KB)
Paying for residential
care (pdf, Dec 11, 81KB)
Community Care Services
Carelink general leaflet 2011 (pdf, Mar
11, 208KB)
Community Care (pdf, Sep 11,
92KB)
Community Meals on wheels (pdf, May
11, 54KB)
Equipment Service for deaf and hard of
hearing (pdf, Jan 12, 89KB)
Equipment Services (pdf, Sep 11,
92KB)
Fair Access to Care (pdf, Sep 11,
90KB)
Home from Hospital (pdf, Nov 10,
164KB)
Information for people living with
HIV (pdf, May 09, 93KB)
Occupational Therapy Services (pdf,
Sep 11, 76KB)
Planning for when you leave
hospital (pdf, Sep 11, 75KB)
START factsheet (pdf, Sep 11,
86KB)
Telecare (What is Telecare) (pdf, Mar
10, 205KB)
Telecare used for welfare checks (pdf,
Feb 11, 86KB)
Telecare used as alert for
wandering (pdf, Feb 11, 86KB)
Telecare used for safety and
security (pdf, Feb 11, 68KB)
Telecare used for prompts (pdf, Feb
11, 60KB)
Telecare used for medication prompt
(pdf, Feb 11,
89KB)
Telecare used for falls detection (pdf, Feb 11,
113KB)
Telecare to alert environmental risks such as
fire and flood (pdf, Feb 11, 109KB)
Complaints
Comments, Compliments, Complaints
(pdf, Sep 11, 479KB)
Mentoring Service
Information for Foster
Carers (pdf, Aug 10, 77KB)
Information for Mentors (pdf, Aug 10,
74KB)
Personalisation/Direct Payments
Direct Payments (pdf, Jun 11,
117KB)
Personalisation of Care (pdf, May10,
87KB))
Personalisation of care easy read
version (pdf, Dec 09, 322KB)
Residential Care
Help when considering moving into a care
home (pdf, Jan 10, 82KB)
Moving into a Care Home (pdf, Apr 11,
133KB)
Third Party Contributions (pdf, Jan 10,
66KB)
Safeguarding
Adults
Safeguarding Adults (pdf, Nov 10,
71KB)
Safeguarding policy easy read (pdf,
Jan 09, 382KB)
Self funding
Care Navigation Service (pdf, Sep 09,
61KB)
Information about non residential services
for self funders (pdf, Apr 11, 83KB)
Self funding your stay in a care
home (pdf, Apr 11, 109KB)
You can also request this information from our
Public
Information Officer, Care Connect or
your local library.
This information can be made available in other formats,
large print, Braille or audio. Help is also available for people
who require this information in languages other than
English.
For more information contact our
Public Information
Officer.