 | What does it do?FirstStop Advice is an independent, free service providing advice and information for older people, their families and carers about housing and care options in later life. We also offer useful information for carers looking for support and advice.
The service is provided by Elderly Accommodation Counsel (EAC) in partnership with other national and local organisations, and brings together a wealth of expertise through one telephone number and one website to help you explore the choices open to you and access the housing, support and care services you need. |
Who it is for: Older people, their families and carers; professionals who work with older people. | Ethnic / cultural aspects: No | Where it is available: National service (England). | What it costs: It is a free service. | How to access or apply for it: Telephone us on the number above, or email us or write to us. You may also wish to visit our website.
Our simple questionnaire 'How well does your home suit you?' is also worth a look. Answer the questions and then ring us to discuss any issues identified. | Classification(s): Socialising, Legal & financial, Moving home, Information & options appraisal, Transport, Financial advice (benefits), Financial advice (products), Housing options, Moving home, Moving to a care home, Housing options appraisal, Information | Info last updated: 16/04/2011. |
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