Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council

Leaflets as Word Documents - Adult Social Care and Health

Adult Social Care & Health information leaflets available for you to download and/or print off as Microsoft Word documents.

The leaflets are Microsoft Word documents and require Microsoft Word or the free Word Viewer to access them.

To download the free Word Viewer to your PC or laptop please visit the Microsoft website.


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  • All Our Tomorrows (Word, 50K)
    Information about the All Our Tomorrows Partnership that seeks to establish and promote a shared vision for older people in Stockport.

  • Choosing and Paying for Residential and Nursing Home Care (Word, 62 Kb)
    This leaflet answers some of the questions you may have about choosing a care home.

  • Equipment and Adaptations (Word, 53 Kb)
    Information about minor and major equipment and adaptations, who can get help and how to get more information if you need it.

  • Extra Care Housing (Word, 40Kb)
    Information about sheltered or supported housing with care services available to support you.

  • Get Equipped - Community Equipment Service (Word, 55.5Kb)
    Information about the Community Equipment Service and perscirptions that can help you to live independantly in your own home.

  • Information for Carers (Word, 76 Kb)
    Do you help look after a relative, neighbour or friend? Information for carers.

  • Mental Capacity Act (Word, 49 Kb)
    Information about making a decision on behalf of someone with a learning disability, mental health issue, dementia or someone with a brain injury/condition.

  • Mental Health Supported Living Team (Word, 65 Kb)
    A guide to the service available to support people receiving mental health services in Stockport.

  • Paying for Residential and Nursing Home Care (Word, 53 Kb)
    Information about how we decide how much, if anything, you may have to pay towards your stay in a care home.

  • Paying for Residential and Nursing Home Care if you own property (Word, 59 Kb)
    Information about how we decide how much, if anything, you may have to pay towards your stay in a care home if you own property.

  • Paying for Services Provided in the Community (Word, 60 Kb)
    This leaflet tells you how we decide how much, if anything, you may have to pay towards the cost of the social care services we provide for you at home.

  • Safeguarding Adults (Word, 35 Kb)
    Information about the different types of abuse that may take place and how we protect vulnerable adults from abuse.

  • Self Assessment for Minor Equipment (Word, 26 Kb)
    How to choose minor equipment to help you with daily living.

  • Self Directed Support in Stockport (Word, 64 Kb)
    Information about money that is available for people who have been assessed as being entitled to have their needs met by Stockport Council.

  • SLDP - Older Carers Project (Word, 73 Kb)
    Information about the support for older carers of people with a learning disability.

  • Social Care for Adults in Stockport (Word, 117 Kb)
    Information to help you understand what social care services can be arranged or provided, how to arrange an assessment of need and how to get more information if you need it.

  • Supporting People (Word, 51 Kb)
    Information about housing related support to ensure that vulnerable people have the opportunity to live more independently.

  • Taking Care of Our Future (Word, 75 Kb)
    How health and care services are working together to ensure that local people have a healthier and better quality of life in the future.

  • Telecare Services - Safe at Home (Word, 31.5KB)
    Information about telecare services to help you to remain living safely and independently at home.

Related Contacts

Adult Social Care
E: adult.social.care@stockport.gov.uk T: 0161 217 6029 (Minicom 0161 217 6024) F: 0161 217 6022
CarbON-CarbOFF Initiative
DEC Pakistan Floods Appeal

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