Support to live independently

We can support you to live at home for as long as is safely possible to help you keep your independence.

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Telecare: monitoring and alerts

Telecare monitors you to make sure you're safe, and alerts someone if you've had an accident or if there's something wrong.
Getting out and about

If you need to travel, but find it difficult using public transport, find advice and information to help you stay a part of your community.
Be part of your community

Being able to get out and about in your local community and socialise easily and safely can make a big difference to your life.
Employ someone to help you

If you need daily assistance to live independently, you could hire a personal assistant (PA).
Health and wellbeing

There are lots of little things you can do to look after your physical health and mental wellbeing.
Preventing falls

Find out what you can do to stay steady and confident on your feet, keep your bones strong and prevent falls.
Virtual house: a tour of assistive technologies and adaptations

Our tool lets you virtually walk through a gadget-filled house, offering inspiration for household equipment and adaptations for sensory and mobility issues.

A bright open space with a mock open-plan kitchen and living room. Soft furnishings, tables and kitchen cabinets and countertops are all included, with different assistive equipment on display.

Live Well independently in Stockport

We offer a hands‑on, home‑from‑home environment where you can see and try the support available to stay safe, independent and well in your own home.

Find out more and how to visit