Oldham Care Information
Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council
Civic Centre, West Street
OLDHAM
OL1 1UT
Tel 0161 770 7777
IMPORTANT - HAVE YOU CONTACTED YOUR LOCAL AUTHORITY YET?
If you believe you have care and support needs you should contact your local authority.
It has a responsibility to keep its residents safe and to support their general well-being.
We recommend you contact your local authority's social service department ASAP and request a needs assessment.
Paying for Care
Other sources of help & advice
Age UK Oldham
10 Church Lane
Oldham
OL1 3AN
The organisation provides opportunities for the entire spectrum of older people in the local area including information and advice, home services, support with care and social activities.
Tel 0161 833 3944
NHS CONTINUING HEALTHCARE & NHS FUNDED NURSING CARE
If you have health-based needs, as well as your social care needs, you may be entitled
to some assistance with meeting the cost of your care in a care home,
or at home, from your local NHS. Click below to read more.
SPECIALIST CARE FEES ADVICE
If you are paying for care it would be wise to investigate the options you have to fund it, the help that may be available and the consequences of running out of money. Click below to read more.
LEGAL MATTERS
When you are in need of care it is important to make sure your legal affairs are in order. This could be making sure
your will is up to date or allowing someone you trust to make decisions about your finances, health and welfare when you can no longer do so yourself. To read more about this and find the best places to find help click below.
OTHER HELP AND ADVICE
AGE UK | INDEPENDENT AGE | ALZHEIMER'S SOCIETY | STATE BENEFITS | FUNERAL PLANS
Greater Manchester | Care Advice | Care Fees Advice | Care Fees Planning | Funding Care | Care Homes | Home Care | Care Fees Specialists
Long Term Care | Financial Advisers | Care Fees Adviser | Immediate Care Plans | Care Costs | Immediate Care Annuities | Help | Advice | Guidance | Oldham | Manchester