Support to enable employment is free Sensory Loss Service For people with sight, hearing Provided by the Council Free or dual sensory loss. Offers reablement and help prevent or defer the need for longer term care. Provides assessments of need, training and advice about the equipment available. Occupational Therapy For people with a range of Provided by the Council Free (OT) physical, mental and/ or social problems, either as a result of accident, illness or ageing. Offers reablement and help prevent or defer the need for longer term care. OTs carry out assessments and provide services to help people remain as independent as possible in their own homes. Telecare Equipment* Equipment that senses risks Commissioned from a Free such as smoke, floods and number of service gas, pills reminder or phone providers. for help. Telecare Response Response to the alarm or Commission from a Assessed Service alert generated by the number of service user Telecare equipment. providers. to personal budget - All for Telecare from Oct 1st 2012 Transport Transport to access services Transport arranged or Assessed provided by the Council, user including to attend day contribution services is chargeable. to personal budget Welfare Benefits Advice Advice and support to Free Financial Assessments and welfare benefits Benefits Team Hantsweb Appendix C Flow diagram of Paying for care process
Support to enable employment is free Sensory Loss Service For people with sight, hearing or dual sensory loss. Offers reablement and help prevent or defer the need for longer term care. Provides assessments of need, training and advice about the equipment available. Provided by the Council Free Occupational Therapy (OT) For people with a range of physical, mental and/ or social problems, either as a result of accident, illness or ageing. Offers reablement and help prevent or defer the need for longer term care. OTs carry out assessments and provide services to help people remain as independent as possible in their own homes. Provided by the Council Free Telecare Equipment* Equipment that senses risks such as smoke, floods and gas, pills reminder or phone for help. Commissioned from a number of service providers. Free Telecare Response Service Response to the alarm or alert generated by the Telecare equipment. Commission from a number of service providers. Assessed user to personal budget - All for Telecare from Oct 1st 2012 Transport Transport to access services Transport arranged or provided by the Council, including to attend day services is chargeable. Assessed user contribution to personal budget Welfare Benefits Advice Advice and support to welfare benefits Financial Assessments and Benefits Team Hantsweb Free Appendix C Flow diagram of Paying for care process
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