Adult social care and health
NHS and Social Care – working together in East Sussex
- Services for adults and their carers
- Information about the services the Council provides for adults, how to apply for them and how we make our assessments.
- Applying for adult social care services
- Information about how to apply for adult services.
- Paying for adult social care services
- An overview of the amount you may need to pay towards the cost of your services and ways of making payments.
- Local health services
- Find information on your local NHS services, including hospitals, GPs, dentists, mental health and sexual health services.
- Health advice
- Guidance and tips from the NHS and other organisations on ways to stay healthy, along with useful information on going into hospital and health conditions such as obesity, stroke, dementia and cancer.
- Adult social care information leaflets
- These leaflets are designed to give you basic information about our core services. They have been approved by the Plain English Campaign for clarity.
- Key developments in adult social care
- Details new major developments in Adult Social Care such as Buy with Confidence, Milton Court and Downlands Court.
- Who we are and what we do
- Adult social care can help you, and those who care for you, to live your life as fully and independently as possible. Find out more about who we are and what we do. Also information for our health partners (PCTs) Closer to home report.
- Key policies for adult social care
- Details of the various documents we produce which set out how we carry out our responsibilities and spend our money.
- Partners we work with
- Details of who adult social care work in partnership with, and how you can get involved in helping us to plan and deliver our services to you.
- How to comment or complain about social care
- Your views are important to us and give us valuable information about our services. So if you've any comments, compliments or complaints, we'd like to hear from you.
- Free training courses for independent care providers
- Directories of free residential and domiciliary training courses for managers and frontline workers in the independent care sector.
- Support With Confidence scheme
- Providers of care services or support at a client's home can now apply for Approved status. After launch in October 2010 people will be able to search a database of approved members.
