Social Care & Health
We support people to stay independent, and to maintain choice and control over their lives. To do this, it is important that everyone has access to the information and advice they need to make the right choices for them. Some people need extra care or support to lead an active life and do the everyday things that many of us take for granted. Our aim is to support you to maintain a good quality of life, or help you find other people who might be able to help.
Social Care & Health
Are you worried about an adult/child?
Charges for care at home
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Day opportunities
Dementia
Direct Payments
Disability and Autism
Alcohol and Other Drugs
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Getting out & about
How to get help
Independent Professional Advocacy
Mental Health
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Residential & nursing care
Shared Lives
Become a Shared Lives carer
Short Breaks
Sight / hearing loss
Social Care Services Complaints & Compliments
Social Services & Well-being Wales Act
Support at home
Support for carers
Supported Housing
The Skills Hub
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)
Draft Charging Policy for Social Care Services 2024
- Service charges
- Residential placements
- Short term/Respite stays at a care home
- Direct payments
- Financial assessment
- Benefits advice
- Minimum Income Amount (MIA)
- Night-time services (Non-residential)
- Treatment of income
- Treatment of capital
- Treatment of property
- People who lack capacity
- Managing property and finances
- Advocacy
- Deferred payments
- Invoicing for charges
- Non-payment of charges and debt
- Deprivation of Assets
- Additional costs (AC) for permanent / temporary admissions to a care home
- Additional costs (AC) for respite/short-term admissions to a care home
- Application of the rules to individual cases
- Reviews and methods of appeal
- Appendix 1 - Variations/adjustments to charges for financially assessed services
- Appendix 2 - Operational rules for commencement and termination of packages of care and support
Social Prescribing
Living Well in Carmarthenshire
Managing Authorities
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