Health and Social Care Factsheets - Help for Adults
Making a complaint, comment or compliment
- I’d like to make a complaint or comment or pay a compliment
I’d like to make a complaint or comment or pay a compliment (Large Print) - What to do if you are not happy about what you’ve been asked to pay for services
What to do if you are not happy about what you’ve been asked to pay for services (Large Print)
Contacting Adult and Community Services
- What do Adult and Community Services do?
What do Adult and Community Services do? (Large Print) - How can I contact Adult and Community Services and what should I expect?
How can I contact Adult and Community Services and what should I expect? (Large Print) - Who to contact outside office hours in an emergency (The Emergency Duty Team)
Who to contact outside office hours in an emergency (The Emergency Duty Team) (Large Print) - Neighbourhood Access and Prevention Service
Neighbourhood Access and Prevention Service (Large Print)
Social Work and Social Care
- What is a social worker?
What is a social worker? (Large Print) - What is a social care worker?
What is a social care worker? (Large Print)
Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCA's)
- Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCA's)
Independent Mental Capacity Advocates (IMCA's) (Large Print)
Self Directed Support/ In Control
- Self Directed Support - Individualised Budgets/In Control
Self Directed Support - Individualised Budgets/In Control (Large Print)
Assessments
- How we decide how we can help you - your assessment
How we decide how we can help you - your assessment (Large Print) - Carers' assessments
Carers' assessments (Large Print) - Your financial assessment - what to expect
Your financial assessment - what to expect (Large Print) - Planning to meet your needs - your care plan
Planning to meet your needs - your care plan (Large Print)
Eligibility Criteria
- Our eligibility criteria for adult services (Fair Access to Care Services)
Our eligibility criteria for adult services (Fair Access to Care Services) (Large Print)
Charges
- What will I have to pay? A guide to non-residential and supporting people services in the borough of Oldham
What will I have to pay? A guide to non-residential and supporting people services in the borough of Oldham (Large Print) - Standard Charges for Oldham Council Adult Social Care Services 2006-7 and 2007-8
Standard Charges for Oldham Council Adult Social Care Services 2006-7 and 2007-8 (Large Print) - Charges for residential care – what will I have to pay?
Charges for residential care – what will I have to pay? (Large Print) - Your financial assessment - what to expect
Your financial assessment - what to expect (Large Print) - What to do if you are not happy about what you’ve been asked to pay for services
What to do if you are not happy about what you’ve been asked to pay for services (Large Print) - Deferred Payments Scheme for people going into permanent residential or nursing home care
Deferred Payments Scheme for people going into permanent residential or nursing home care (Large Print)
Welfare Rights and Debt Advice
- Changes to the Welfare Right and Debt Advice Service
Changes to the Welfare Right and Debt Advice Service (Large Print) - Debt
Debt (Large Print) - Dealing with your debts
Dealing with your debts (Large Print)
Personal Records
- Keeping your personal records
Keeping your personal records (Large Print) - I’d like to see my file
I’d like to see my file (Large Print) - Sharing information about you
Sharing information about you (Large Print)
Adult Abuse
Supporting People Services
Careers in Social Work and Social Care
- I want a career in social work
I want a career in social work (Large Print) - I want a career in social care
I want a career in social care (Large Print)
Adult Carers
- Information for carers
Information for carers (Large Print) - Oldham Carers Centre
Oldham Carers Centre (Large Print) - Carers' assessments
Carers' assessments (Large Print)
Services for people with a Physical or Sensory Disability
- Independent living services at the Link Centre
Independent living services at the Link Centre (Large Print) - Re-enablement services at the Link Centre
Re-enablement services at the Link Centre (Large Print) - Room Hire at the Link Centre
Room Hire at the Link Centre (Large Print) - Oldham Disability Information Point
Oldham Disability Information Point (Large Print) - Disabled Parking Badge Scheme (Blue Badge)
Disabled Parking Badge Scheme (Blue Badge) (Large Print) - Services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing People
Services to Deaf and Hard of Hearing People (Large Print) - Services for Deafblind People
Services for Deafblind People (Large Print) - Are you having difficulties due to visual impairment
Are you having difficulties due to visual impairment (Large Print)
Services for vulnerable adults
- If you feel you are vulnerable and need help (Vulnerable Adults Team)
- If you feel you are vulnerable and need help (Vulnerbale Adults Team) (Large Print)
Services for people with a learning disability
- A guide to services for people with learning disabilities
A guide to services for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Adult placement scheme for people with learning disabilities
Adult placement scheme for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Allotment Project for people with learning disabilities
Allotment Project for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Care management and social work support for people with learning disabilities
Care management and social work support for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Supported acommodation for people with learning disabilities
Supported accommodation for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - What you can expect from learning disability service
What you can expect from learning disability service (Large Print) - Drama therapy and communication therapy for people with learning disabilities
Drama therapy and communication therapy for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Community nursing services for people with learning disabilities
Community nursing services for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Complex Healthcare Team for people with learning disabilities
Complex Healthcare Team for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Recycling Project for people with learning disabilities
Recycling Project for people with learning disabilities (Large Print) - Relationship and sexuality service
Relationship and sexuality service (Large Print) - Day services for people with a learning disability
Day services for people with a learning disability (Large Print) - Short-term support services
Short-term support services (Large Print)
Services for people with an acquired brain injury
Services for Older People
- A guide to services for older people
A guide to services for older people (Large Print) - Choosing the right care home : information for older people, their carers and relatives
Choosing the right care home : information for older people, their carers and relatives (Large Print) - Laurel bank day centre
Laurel bank day centre (Large Print) - Limecroft Resource Centre.
Limecroft Resource Centre (Large Print) - Ena Hughes Day Centre
Ena Hughes Day Centre (Large Print) - Highbarn Day Centre
Highbarn Day Centre (Large Print) - Adult and Community Services Day Care Support Group
Support on leaving hospital
- Leaving hospital : intermediate care services
Leaving hospital : intermediate care services (Large Print)
Community Transport
Community Independence Team
- Your guide to the Community Independence Team
Your guide to the Community Independence Team (Large Print)
Supported Employment and Training
- Helping you into work (Training into Employment)
Helping you into work (Training into Employment) (Large Print) - Direct Routes into Volunteering & Employment (DRIVE)
Direct Routes into Volunteering & Employment (DRIVE) (Large Print)
