Shared Lives
Worcestershire County Council's Shared Lives Scheme
provides care and support to adult service users living with a
Shared Lives Carer in the family home.
Our purpose is to provide a range of quality services across
Worcestershire, which enables adults who need support to share in
family and community life and which promote the strengths and
abilities of each individual. Support ranges from personal
care to practical support.
People
who are able to access our services:
- People with physical disabilities
- People with learning disabilities
- People with sensory impairments
- People with mental health needs
- Older people
- People with acquired brain injuries
- Family carer support
Find out more
You can ask for help yourself or you may ask someone such as a
relative, friend or health professional to contact us on your
behalf. In the first instance contact should be made with:
- Shared Lives
Plus
The UK network for
family-based and small-scale ways of supporting adults. Our members
are Shared Lives carers and schemes, Homeshare programmes and
micro-enterprises.
This page was last reviewed 17 May 2013 at 13:41.
The page is next due for review 13 November 2014.