Home care
We provide high quality care services designed to support people within their community. These services are delivered throughout the Stirling Council area.
For people who require community care, in order to access services which meet your needs, it is important to identify what help you require. Further information, including how we assess your needs, is available at care - home assessment
Our services include:
Care at home
We provide a range of care services, such as personal care, a shopping service and prepared meals. For further information about our services, please see Care at home
Community alarm services - Telecare
Telecare provides 24/7 monitoring, support and a means of summoning help and assistance if required. For further information about the range of services we can offer, see Telecare
You may also be interested in:
Adapting your property
If you are seeking to adapt your property due to illness of disability, and live in a Council property, please see adaptations. For homeowners, or if you live in privately rented accommodation, are over 60 years of age and require house repairs or minor adaptations, the home repair assistance grant may assist you.
Advocacy
Advocacy can provide a range of information and support, to provide an advocate to speak for people when they are unable to speak for themselves. Further information regarding Advocacy
Community transport
Community transport can overcome social exclusion by allowing people who are disabled or who live in isolated communities to access local facilities and services. Further information about community transport
Equipment and adaptations to your home
If you are struggling with aspects of daily activities as a result of illness or disability, you may benefit from the provision of equipment or adaptation to your home
Keeping warm in winter
During winter, it is important to keep warm. You can keep warm by eating well, keeping warm and staying active. Practical support and advice about keeping warm in winter and winter hazards, such as frozen pipes, is detailed in keeping warm in winter
Wheelchair, scooter and ramp information
If you have a disability, you may wish to have, or be in possession of a wheelchair or scooter. Find out more about how to request a personal mobility vehicle, how to request an adaptation to your home property and advice about how to request servicing of your personal mobility vehicle - read more
Young carers
People under the age of 18 who care for a family member who has an illness or disability. They may require to speak to someone for support and advice. Further information for young carers.
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