Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

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Health and Social Care

Health and social care

For further information about Health and social care, browse the following list for the appropriate section.

Accessibility

| Dropped kerbs / crossover | Special educational needs - disabled students allowance | Special educational needs - transport |

Adapting homes

| Community alarm services | Equipment and adaptations to the home | Home assessment | Home improvements - adaptations to a council property | Home improvements - disability facility grant for a private property | Home improvements - home repair assistance grant | Home improvements - renovation grants | Occupational therapy | Property alteration by tenant |

Asylum and immigration

| Asylum seekers support |

Carers

| Adult carers | Advocacy for carers | Advocacy for social services clients | Alternative providers of care | CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Respite care for adults | Young carers |

Childcare

| After and before school childcare | Alternative providers of care | Baby-sitting service | Chaperone service | Child protection | Childminding | CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Hospice care for children | Residential care for children | Respite care for children | School holiday schemes | Services for childminders |

Children and family care

| Adoption | Advice for young people | Baby-sitting service | Birth - registering | Chaperone service | Child protection | CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Educational support for looked after children | Fostering | Hospice care for children | Inclusion - gypsies or travellers | Inclusion - teenage pregnancy | Out of hours social services support | Outdoor play facilities | Residential care for children | Respite care for children | Support for children with HIV | Support groups for children, young people and families | Young carers |

Community transport

| Community transport | Disabled bus pass | Older persons bus pass | Parking bays for disabled | Personal transport | Special educational needs - transport |

Disabilities

| Needs assessment by social services | Occupational therapy | Parking permits - blue badge | Special educational needs - assessment | Special educational needs - SEN - statement | Special educational needs - transport | Specialist equipment |

Doctors, GPs' and hospitals

| Health advice | Help leaving hospital | Tax relief and benefits when hospitalised |

Domestic violence

| Harassment help | Protection of vulnerable adults |

Food safety

| Food and agriculture | Food business - food safety - infectious diseases | Food business - food safety inspections | Food business - health promotion | Food labelling and composition |

Fostering, adopting and looked after children

| Adoption | CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Fostering | Hospice care for children | Residential care for children | Respite care for children |

Grants

| Business awards | Business grants | Business security grants | Educational awards and benefits - education maintenance award | Educational awards and benefits - school maintenance grant | European resource procurement - European funding | Free school meals | Grants and development fund | Home improvements - disability facility grant for a private property | Home improvements - home repair assistance grant | Home improvements - renovation grants | Private nurseries - nursery grants | Renovation grants | School clothing grants | Special educational needs - disabled students allowance | Sports grants | Student awards | Student loan | Travel to school | Voluntary organisations - funding |

Health and medical advice

| Accidents | Addictions | Alcohol advisory service | Alcohol, drugs and substance abuse | Counselling | Dangerous structures and public safety | Drugs advisory service | Environmental services - out of hours emergencies | Health advice | Health and safety at work - regulation and inspection | Help leaving hospital | Hospice care - adult | Hospice care for children | Keeping warm in winter service | Licence - nursing agencies | Needle exchange | Occupational therapy | Rehabilitation | Residential care | Residential care for children | Support for adults with HIV | Support for children with HIV | Syringes - health and safety |

Help for adults

| Addictions | Adult carers | Advocacy for social services clients | Alcohol, drugs and substance abuse | Becoming a mentor to students | CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Disabled bus pass | Drugs advisory service | Educational awards and benefits - education maintenance award | Educational awards and benefits - school maintenance grant | Employment and training | Free school meals | Home assessment | Home care service | Hospice care - adult | Missing or out of contact client | Needle exchange | Obtaining a mentor | Out of hours social services support | Protection of vulnerable adults | Rehabilitation | Residential care | Respite care for adults | School clothing grants | Sheltered and supported housing | Student awards | Student loan | Support for adults with HIV | Travel to school | Wills and testaments |

Home care

| Advocacy for carers | Alternative providers of care | Community alarm services | Community transport | CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Home assessment | Home care service | Home improvements - disability facility grant for a private property | Home improvements - renovation grants | Incontinence laundry service | Keeping warm in winter service | Mobile meals - meals on wheels | Young carers |

Infectious diseases

| Infectious diseases - environmental services | Licence - acupuncturist | Licence - tattoo, piercing and electrolysis |

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Mental health

| CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Psychology, psychiatry or social work services | Special educational needs - assessment | Special educational needs - SEN - statement | Special educational needs - transport |

Parental support

| Baby-sitting service | Becoming a mentor to students | Complaints procedure - school incidents | Educating your child at home | Educational awards and benefits - education maintenance award | Educational awards and benefits - school maintenance grant | Free school meals | Language and cultural support | Obtaining a mentor | Psychology, psychiatry or social work services | School admissions - appeals | School clothing grants | School supervised medication | Special educational needs - assessment | Special educational needs - disabled students allowance | Special educational needs - SEN - statement | Special educational needs - transport | Student awards | Student loan | Travel to school |

Services for older people

| Activities for older people | Alternative providers of care | Community alarm services | Community and day centres | CRB vetting of contract/supplier staff | Direct payments | Home assessment | Hospice care - adult | Incontinence laundry service | Keeping warm in winter service | Mobile meals - meals on wheels | Needs assessment by social services | Older persons bus pass | Protection of vulnerable adults | Residential care | Wills and testaments |

Substance abuse

| Addictions | Alcohol advisory service | Alcohol, drugs and substance abuse | Drugs advisory service | Needle exchange | Rehabilitation |

Youth offending

| Action plan orders for juveniles | Court procedures | Final warning for young offenders | Parenting orders | Preventative services - young children | Probation orders on young offenders | Referral orders | Reparation orders | Supervision orders |

Youth support

| Advice for young people | Becoming a mentor to students | Complaints procedure - school incidents | Educational support for looked after children | Harassment help | Language and cultural support | Obtaining a mentor | Psychology, psychiatry or social work services | Student awards | Student loan | Young carers | Young people's drop-in activities | Young people's organised activities | Youth projects - volunteering |


Page last updated: 14 July 2006