Independent Living Services - Newcastle

IMPORTANT UPDATE (August 28th 2020): Slots are still available for social care workers (including personal assistants) to access serology tests in the city. Information about how to book and where the testing takes place can be found here: https://www.newcastle.gov.uk/services/public-health-wellbeing-and-leisure/public-health-services/coronavirus-covid-19/anti-body
We are an experienced provider of support and guidance for people who receive direct payments. Our Newcastle based team will offer you a personalised service to ensure you have choice and control over your care and support package.
Our Aim
To enable you to maximise your independence so you are able to live the life you choose. We do this through providing the following services
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Information about direct payments
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Support to recruit and employ a personal assistant
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Help to identify a suitable support provider (such as a care agency)
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Help to identify community support which meets your outcomes
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Support with planning for contingencies and emergencies
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Access to peer support in local community settings across Newcastle