Are you a carer or someone who uses Adult Care?

This page provides information and links to local health and care services, and organisations that can support your health and wellbeing. It is designed to help you find the right service and understand the support available.

Interpreting and translation services are an essential provision in diverse communities, where many individuals may not speak English or may experience communication difficulties related to disability.
These services help remove language barriers that can prevent people from accessing health, social care and public services. By enabling clear and accurate communication, interpreting and translation support promotes equality, safeguards individuals' rights, reduced the risk of misunderstanding and ensures that everyone can make informed decisions about their care and wellbeing.

Social care should support you to live your life with dignity, independence and choice. Whether you receive care at home or in another setting, you have the right to be involved in decisions about your care and to understand what support you can expect.
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has set out guidance to help people understand what good social care looks like. This page explains the key things you should expect from social care services and ow professionals should work with you to plan and delver your care.