Care and Support Services in Bristol
We also provide support to people in their own homes.
Please see our extensive list below, of areas we can support you with.
Life skills training
- Understanding nutrition
- Cooking and baking
- Preparing shopping list, going shopping
- Budgeting for food, bills, clothing, recreation etc
- Cleaning & maintaining bedrooms and communal areas
- Laundering & ironing clothing and bedding etc
- Safe food hygiene and storage
Assistance with benefits/bills
- Accessing welfare benefits
- Managing benefits
- Filling out forms etc
- Maintaining tenancies
- Ensuring rent and other bills, debts etc are paid
- Opening up a savings account
Accessing professional help & liaison with other agencies
- Accessing training, education & employment opportunities
- Accessing specialist drugs and counseling services
- Registering with GPs, Dentist, and Opticians etc.
- Arranging and attending appointments
- Liaising with social workers, care co-ordinators and other representatives
- Liaising with Benefits Agency etc
- Health & Safety advice
- Monitoring physical health & diet
- Health & Safety training in the kitchen and home
- Operating & maintaining kitchen equipment safely
- Fire safety training
Other support
- Organising social events & holidays
- Supporting community, social and recreational activities
- Religious and cultural observances
- Maintaining contact with family and friends
- Dealing with disputes with neighbours or other tenants
- Complying with terms of the tenancy
- Building security & controlling access to building & individual bedrooms