Help in your home

Having a carer come to visit you in your home can make a huge difference to your life, especially if you have difficulty walking or getting around

If you're struggling to get around your home due to a disability, long-term illness, visual impairment or old age, we may be able to help.

If you're struggling to carry out daily tasks there may be equipment available to help you do things safely and independently.

If you have the funds to make improvements to your property then the council can help you find a local approved trader through the Buy with Confidence scheme.

If you have the funds to make improvements to your property then the council can help you find a local approved trader through the Buy with Confidence scheme.

Personal alarms and security systems are devices that call for help if you, or someone you know, falls or has a problem at home.

View the help in your home directory of local services and organisations

Supported living services can help if you don't want to live in residential care but you're finding it difficult to cope at home.

Organisations that can help deliver your food and shopping straight to your door.

This assistive aids and technology guide is a resource for a range of people such as carers, staff, service users, managers and commissioners.