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Autism spectrum condition

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Autism is a lifelong, developmental disability that affects how a person communicates with and relates to other people, and how they experience the world around them. Page contents: What is autism Other names for autism Girls with Autism Seeking advice or referral for assessment Training…

The Care Act 2014

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This article is a guide to the Care Act 2014 and how it affects you. Page contents: About the Care Act 2014 What role local authorities play in care and support How the Act aims to prevent people developing care and support needs About the Care Act 2014 The Care…

Dementia care services

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Alzheimers’s Society provides dementia care services to people affected by dementia and their carers in South Gloucestershire. Experienced dementia support workers can offer information and guidance to help you: understand dementia cope with daily challenges prepare for the future Find out more from our information…

Home care

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If you find personal care or practical daily tasks such as domestic chores difficult because of illness or mobility issues, home care can help. Home care can also help you increase your level of independence with everyday tasks at home meaning that you can eventually…

Living with dementia

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If you are worried about your memory or you receive a diagnosis of Dementia it can be a worrying time and you may be feeling confused and concerned about your future.  It is important to realise that you can live a healthy and active life with…

Mental Capacity Act

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The Mental Health Act and the Mental Capacity Act explain your rights if you have a mental health condition, or lack the mental capacity to make certain decisions. Page contents Mental Health Act and Mental Capacity Act Power of Attorney Deputyships DoLS Further information  Mental…