What does it do?The service is there to help you stay at home in an emergency. Usually it will be impossible for you to stay at home without extra support and these teams will prevent an unnecessary admission to hospital, or residential care. Your needs and abilities are continually assessed and support is reduced as your level of independence increases. |
Who it is for: If you have had some sort of emergency, this service may be offered to you on the same day. | Where it is available: Local service covering: East Devon, Exeter, Mid Devon, North Devon, South Hams, Teignbridge, Torridge, West Devon (Devon). | What it costs: The service is free for up to six weeks. | How to access or apply for it: For further information call Care Direct - 0845 1551 007. | Info last updated: 08/02/2012. |
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