Help for living at home
If you have problems bathing, washing or moving around your home, there is a range of specially designed equipment to help make looking after yourself simpler and help you to stay living independently in your own home.
If you are looking to adapt your home, find out more about trusted local tradespeople.
If you feel you need support in your home you may want to get help from a home care agency.
Direct payments
Direct payment budgets enable you choose and buy the services you need yourself, instead of getting them from the Council.
Disabled facilities grant
If you or a member of your household is disabled they may qualify for a disabled facilities grant towards the cost of providing facilities or adaptations to enable the disabled person to continue to live in their own homes.
Support for carers
If you are caring for an elderly or disabled adult find out more about a free carer's assessment. You can also find advice, services and activities for carers on the Trafford Directory.
Housing and residential care
If you no longer feel able to live independently in your own home, there are different kinds of homes where you can live with the support of carers and still enjoy a great quality of living.
Find out more about housing and residential care.
Keeping fit and well
If you would like advice on losing weight, getting fit, dealing with an addiction and much more have a look at our health and wellbeing area.