Welfare Benefits (Adults)
Welfare Benefits Each year, more than £3.5 billion of pension credit and housing benefit goes unclaimed by older people in the UK. Are you eligible? Find a benefits calculator to check whether you are eligible This page includes information on a nunber of welfare benefits. …Peterborough City Council's Older People's Day Service (Adults)
What are day services for older people? The Peterborough Older People’s Day Service is based at the Cresset, Bretton Centre. It provides a safe and comfortable environment and has well trained staff who support people with respect. Door-to-door transport with carers is provided as standard. …Go-ViP Volunteer in Peterborough (Adults and Local Offer)
Go-ViP is the new one-stop shop run by Peterborough Council for Voluntary Services (PCVS). Volunteers can register on the site to find their perfect volunteering opportunity and organisations can post their latest opportunities. There are also training opportunities and advice and guidance available on the…Equipment, Adaptations and Occupational Therapy (Adults)
Equipment, Adaptations and Occupational Therapy Most people want to stay in their own home and maintain their independence for as long as possible. There are practical steps you can take to help you remain in control and a lot of different equipment and daily living…Autism (Adults)
Autism Autism or Autism Spectrum Conditions (ASC) is a term used to describe a group of lifelong, neurodevelopmental conditions. These conditions are marked by: how a person with interacts socially how they communicate patterns of restricted, stereotyped or repetitive behaviourWorried about a friend or family member (Adults)
Concerns about wellbeing We all want to do the best for our loved ones, and to help them stay safe, well and independent. You may have noticed a change in behaviour. Maybe you are concerned about their wellbeing or ability to take care of themselves. …Autism Diagnostic Pathway (Local Offer)
You don't need a diagnosis to get support This page provides you with lots of useful information about the transitional pathway for an autism diagnosis. It is broken into age bands and allows you to find a pathway relevant to a particular age.Paying for your care in a care home (Adults)
Paying for your care in a care home Paying for residential care in a care home is expensive. If you are considering a care home you will need to consider how much this will cost, how it will be funded and what will happen if…Mental Health Crisis Breathing Space Scheme (adults)
What is Breathing Space? Breathing Space, officially called the Debt Respite Scheme, is a government scheme which could help relieve some of the pressure and stress caused by being in debt. Breathing Space aims to help relieve some of the pressure of dealing with your…