Whether you need some help to care for yourself, changes to your home to make it more suitable, or just a hand with household chores, there are places you can find help. This guide looks at:

  • Getting help with household chores
  • Equipment and adaptations to make life easier
  • Gadgets to make you feel safer
  • Staying connected at home
  • Extra money if you need help to look after yourself
  • Home from hospital help
  • Help with personal care at home
  • Making a complaint

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