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Foot care People First

WebThe NHS provides a podiatry service. Demand on this service is high so NHS podiatry care is offered to those who need it most. You can find out more about local NHS podiatry …

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Chest infections and pneumonia People First

WebChest infections are very common, particularly after a cold or a bout of the flu, and especially during the winter. Older people, people with other serious health …

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Your rights as a patient People First

WebYour rights as a patient. When you need medical treatment it can be worrying and exhausting. If you are not feeling at your best you may not feel like complaining, or …

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What is abuse and neglect, and why does it matter

WebAbuse can happen anywhere - in your own home, in a care home, in a hospital, at work, at a day centre or educational establishment, in supported housing or in the street. It can be …

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Support with alcohol or drug problems People First

WebGeneral. Advance support women who are experiencing a variety of different issues, including problems with alcohol and substance misuse.. Samaritans provides confidential …

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Information, advice, well-being and prevention in the Care Act

WebThe Care Act states that local councils must provide or arrange services that help prevent people from developing a need for care and support, or delay people deteriorating to the …

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Activities for people with learning disabilities People First

WebDrama, dance, art and music. Exercise and sport. Places to go. Education. Changing Places Toilets. Last updated: 19/03/2024. Previous Page Health support and …

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Needle exchanges People First

WebA needle exchange is a service where intravenous drug users (people who inject drugs such as heroin) can get clean needles and syringes, and safely dispose of used needles. Staff …

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Community Care legislation People First

WebIn April 2015 the Care Act 2014 will replace many of the existing pieces of legislation which are currently used to shape how social care is arranged in Britain. The intention is that …

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The Mental Health Act People First

WebThe act is designed to protect the rights of people with mental health problems, and to ensure that they are only admitted to hospital against their will when it is absolutely …

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What to do if you think someone is at risk of abuse People First

WebIf you are aware someone is being abused. Raising a Safeguarding Alert with your local council. Consent and the right to confidentiality. What else should you expect? …

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Making a strategic shift to prevention and early intervention

WebHow to use this guide This resource is aimed at supporting key groups of people: •Those people leading the transformation of social care and implementation of Putting People …

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Parking and Blue Badges People First

WebParking and Blue Badges. Getting out and about can be difficult if you have health or mobility problems. The national Blue Badge Scheme can allow you to have more options …

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Day centres, drop-in centres and community hubs People First

WebWestsminster's Community Hubs offer a huge choice of activities and events for people over 50:-. North Westminster Hub (from Open Age) South Westminster Hub (from Open Age) …

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Who might cause abuse

WebThe person who is responsible for the abuse is often well known to the person being mistreated or exploited. They could be: spouses / partners. other family members. …

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Clutter and hoarding People First

WebMany people with hoarding difficulties may suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), which may or may not be directly connected to their clutter …

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Floating Support People First

WebFloating Support. It aims to ensure that people can remain living independently in their own home. Floating support can help you resolve a housing crisis …

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Decorating, repairs and DIY People First

WebIf you're struggling to keep up with jobs that need doing around the home and garden, you may be able to get help with small DIY jobs and decorating from local …

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