Adult social care helps people where they might struggle in everyday life because they have a disability or if they are an older person.

A learning disability is something that affects someone for their whole life, it might mean they take longer to learn something. For some people it can mean thy find some everyday tasks difficult – for example cooking, cleaning, keeping themselves safe.

We are social care assessors and social workers.

We will talk to you about your social care needs and wellbeing.

You can tell us what you are worried about.

We will work together to help you.

We can help you decide what you want to learn more about.

We all need help with some things.

We can help you decide what you might want to get better at.

We can give you easy read information about your health or about money or the rules when you rent a house.

We can work together to find out how you look after yourself. This finding out is called an assessment.

We will assess how you look after yourself. Things like washing, bathing, planning your meals, shopping, making meals and looking after your money.

We will assess how you look after your home. Things like hoovering, dusting and cleaning the toilet.

We can help you stay safe at home. We can do this by helping you make your home safer, tidier or cleaner.

We can talk to you and your family or carers about your life and what care and support you might need.

The plan will help you to think about being as independent as possible; learn new things; be safe; have important relationships with people in your life.

Together we can make a plan called a Support Plan.