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Care Homes - What are they?

  Most people want to live in their own for as long as possible, there are a vast range of support and services available to help them to do this, a good starting point is to use this portal to search for help. Even if you…

Respite

We can provide support to enable people to take a break or have a holiday following a Carers Assessment. In many cases the support is provided to enable a carer to have a break from caring. Breaks can range from a few hours to overnight…

Short Breaks and Respite

Short breaks provide invaluable support for disabled children, young people and their families. While children are given opportunities to become more independent, have fun, enjoy new experiences, form friendships with their peers; their families are able to take time out of their caring role. This…

Accessing Independent Financial Advice

Improvements in healthcare and standards of living mean we're all living longer. For some, these additional years are not always spent in the best of health and as a result, a growing number of older people require care. If you have to fund your own…

Money Matters

Money Matters covers everything from Benefits Advice to paying for Care.

SEND - Preparing for Adulthood

What does Preparing for Adulthood mean for my child? The SEND Code of Practice is very clear that discussions about longer-term goals for young people should start early at Year 9 (age 13-14). These discussions should focus on your child’s strengths, capabilities and the outcomes they…

Short Breaks and Respite Statement

City of Wolverhampton Council is required to provide Short Breaks for families living in the city with a child/young person aged 0 to 25 years with a disability. This statement and our commissioning strategy form the basis of our plans for short break services. It ensures that…

Flu Vaccines

Flu can be serious - even fatal - so ensure you get your flu jab. Find out where you can get your flu vaccine here. Flu vaccination, sometimes known as the flu jab, is available every year on the NHS to help protect adults and children at…

No Recourse To Public Funds (NRPF) - Support Groups

Services that are providing accommodation services often rely on Housing Benefit payments and therefore exclude or limit places for NRPF clients. Other services are funded to work with specific groups and, as a result, are less likely to provide a service to NRPF clients who…
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