Adult Services, Housing and Health Publications

Listed below are the information booklets that we provide.  To order from this list or for information on the availability of alternative formats, including large print, Braille, audio tape and translations, please email stationery.store@nottinghamcity.gov.uk or telephone 0115 915 4950.

General

Access to Personal Records (3MB)
Access to Personal Records (36KB)

Making decisions - information about the Mental Capacity Act (Department for Constitutional Affairs publication) (557KB)

Your guide to Independent Advocacy in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire (220KB)

Older Peoples Social Care Commissioning Strategy (42KB)

Adult Social Care

A Guide to Social Care and Housing Services for Older People (849KB)
A Guide to Social Care and Housing Services for Older People (76KB)

Information for Carers - how to get help and support (3MB)
Information for Carers - how to get help and support (46KB)

Social Care - choosing the right service for you (CSCI publication) (323KB)

Telecare - helping you to live independently in your own home (589KB)
Telecare - helping you to live independently in your own home (31KB)

Direct Payments - Managing your own care and support (1MB)
Direct Payments - Managing your own care and support (41KB)

Nottingham Emergency Home Care Service (1.4MB)

JackDawe Home Care Service (103KB)

Shared Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Assessment Process (SNAP) (2MB)
Shared Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Assessment Process (SNAP) (32KB)

Paying for Residential or Nursing Home Care (119KB)

How your capital will affect Care Costs (849KB)

What are Third Party Payments (170KB)

Someone else to manage your affairs (178KB)

Fairer Charging: Information on charges for social care services in your home (1MB)
Fairer Charging: Information on charges for social care services in your home (38KB)

PAD Scheme: Preventative Adaptations for older people's homes (155KB)
PAD Scheme: Preventative Adaptations for older people's homes (28KB)

A Guide to the Emergency Duty Team (31KB)

Services for disabled people

Occupational Therapy -making everyday tasks easier (2MB)
Occupational Therapy - making everyday tasks easier (39KB)

Adaptations - making it easier for you to get in and around your home (465KB)
Adaptations - making it easier for you to get in and around your home (43KB)

Independent Living Teams (851KB)
Independent Living Teams (37KB)

The Adult Placement Scheme - information for adults with a learning disability, their families and carers (2MB)
The Adult Placement Scheme - information for adults with a learning disability, their families and carers (35KB)

Become an Adult Placement Carer! (2MB)
Become an Adult Placement Carer! (40KB)

'Medway Training and Assessment Centre: Supporting you into work' - information for participants (196KB)
'Medway Training and Assessment Centre: Together we can support disabled people into work' - information for employers (172KB)
'Partnership to learning and work' - information about a programme for people aged 16 - 24 who have a learning disability (78KB)
'WORKSTEP - supporting you into work' - information about a programme for disabled people who want to work a minimum of 16 hours a week (85KB)

Information for People with a Visual Impairment (1MB)
Information for People with a Visual Impairment (33KB

Information for People with a Dual Sensory Impairment (2MB)
Information for People with a Dual Sensory Impairment (33KB)

Deaf? Need equipment? - Information on equipment available from the City Deaf Team (328KB)

Complaints

Your Guide to the Social Care Complaints Process (238KB)
Your Guide to the Social Care Complaints Process  (29KB)

The Conciliation Meeting (546 KB)
The Conciliation Meeting (31 KB)

Independent Complaints Review Panel (557 KB)
Independent Complaints Review Panel (39 KB)