Apply for a needs assessment by social services

    A health and social care assessment is carried out by social services to find out what help and support you need – like healthcare, equipment, help in your home or residential care.

    Services can include:

    • home care help with things like cleaning and shopping
    • disability equipment and adaptations to your home
    • day centres to give you or the person who cares for you a break
    • day care for your child if either you or they are disabled
    • care homes