What happens after my transition assessment? Once you have had your transition assessment, your support worker will write down the things that you have talked about in your Plan. If your transition assessment shows that you are likely to be eligible for support we will include information and advice about the types of from adult social care, support that could meet your needs and help you to live as independently as possible, how we are going to do to help you through your transition, and the name of the support workers who will help you. These workers will support you right through your transition, until you are settled into your new care and support arrangements within Adult Services. We will talk to you about your transition whenever your Plan is reviewed to see how you are feeling about it, and make sure you have the support that you need for a smooth move into adult services. As you are approaching your 18th birthday, we will carry out a full ‘Needs for Adult Social Care so that we can make sure that the right support is Assessment’ in place for you when you turn 18. If your transition assessment shows that you are not likely to be eligible for support from Adult Social Care, we will explain why and give you information and advice about other support in the community that could help you to live independently. You can ask for another transition assessment if you disagree with the outcome. If you condition gets worse after you have turned 18, and you are finding it difficult to manage day to day activities or you need help to care for your relative, you can contact Adult Social Care to ask about having your needs assessed. Our contact details are below. If you need help to read or understand this guide please speak to your support worker. You can also contact the Council for more information on 01642
What happens after my transition assessment? Once you have had your transition assessment, your support worker will write down the things that you have talked about in your Plan. If your transition assessment shows that you are likely to be eligible for support from adult social care, we will include information and advice about the types of support that could meet your needs and help you to live as independently as possible, how we are going to do to help you through your transition, and the name of the support workers who will help you. These workers will support you right through your transition, until you are settled into your new care and support arrangements within Adult Services. We will talk to you about your transition whenever your Plan is reviewed to see how you are feeling about it, and make sure you have the support that you need for a smooth move into adult services. As you are approaching your 18th birthday, we will carry out a full ‘Needs Assessment’ for Adult Social Care so that we can make sure that the right support is in place for you when you turn 18. If your transition assessment shows that you are not likely to be eligible for support from Adult Social Care, we will explain why and give you information and advice about other support in the community that could help you to live independently. You can ask for another transition assessment if you disagree with the outcome. If you condition gets worse after you have turned 18, and you are finding it difficult to manage day to day activities or you need help to care for your relative, you can contact Adult Social Care to ask about having your needs assessed. Our contact details are below. If you need help to read or understand this guide please speak to your support worker. You can also contact the Council for more information on 01642
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