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Physical Disability Team

What the service is

The team provides assessment and care management for adults with a physical disability under 65 years of age.  They work in partnership with other statutory, voluntary and private agencies to enable  disabled people to be as independent as possible by supporting them and their families

Support they provide includes:

• Submission to panel of “in control” documentation to enable calculation of indicative amount for individualized budgets.

• Support with devising care plans and support plans and the implementation of individualized budgets and/or traditional care packages.

• Social work supportI

• Investigation of alerts of adult abuse to oldham residents who are eligible for a service from the team.

Who the service is for

Adults with a physical disability under 65 years of age.

How can you access the service

This service can be accessed through the Adult Duty and Intervention Service. You will be assessed and if eligble, referred to this service or other services as appropriate:

You can contact  the Adult Duty and Intervention Service by:

Phone: 0161 770 1515

Fax: 0161 770 1519

Email: adis@oldham.gov.uk

Post: The Adult Duty and Intervention Service, The Link Centre,140 Union Street, Oldham OL1 1DZ

Updated CO/07/2008

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